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Ponder this: Andersonville, Auburn Heights, Austin Corners, Big Beaver, Brandon Gardens, Bunny Run, Campbells Corner, Charing Cross, Clarenceville, Clintonville,Clyde, Drayton Plains, East Highland,...

Neat little book on the subject: "If This Is Hastings, Then Where Is Hog's Hollow? A discovery of the lost villages in Oakland and Macomb counties" by Deborah J. Remer. Check your local library's...

From the Michigan Film Office: Detroit Film Locations Tour
http://www.michiganfilmoffice.org/cm/The-Film-Office/Tourism_Publications/Detroit_film-tour2012_5.pdf

On Monday, October 21, 2013 Bryan Levy and Alanna St. Laurent headed to Belle Isle to explore the abandoned Belle Isle Zoo, which first opened in 1895 and closed for good in 2002. See...

If you can't attend the Cranbrook fest, try this:

Mid-Century Modern Design in Oakland County is the focus of June’s Oakland County Planners’ Gathering. The event is set for Friday, June 7 at...

Looking for suggestions for vintage clothing stores in and around Detroit. Interested in retro, not current. And anybody know what happened to Cinderella's Attic in Birmingham?

Not crowded today at all! Kinda quiet, though. Lotsa traffic.

Count me in as another who has been bothered by this "hum." The description of a diesel engine idling in the distance, with a two-stage frequency is apt. I live up near Great Lakes Crossing Mall and...

You can still access it thru Yahoo:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/detroitnws/detroitnws_ts1920

I'd call it "The Dark Knight Does Detroit."

Famed jazz club could be auctioned off by end of Jan.

From The Detroit News: http://detnews.com/article/20110110/ENT04/101100326/Famed-jazz-club-could-be-auctioned-off-by-end-of-Jan.#ixzz1Af9Z5DcA

The City of Warren was blessed with a Banksy earlier this year.
In their infinite wisdom, they painted over it.

The Lindell is open! Just came back from the new Lindell AC in Waterford and I'm pleased to report the burgers are perfect. Order the carmelized onions and say hi to Tom the owner.
The Lindell AC...

The video for "Born Free" was shot up at Pictured Rocks in Munising, and around Ortonville in Oakland County. He's riding his bike down Grange Hall Road, and singing in a field out behind Cook's...

I know they've gone the way of the dinosaurs, but are there any outdoor phone booths still around Detroit?

The Lindell Lives [[in Waterford):
The BRAND NEW 'Lindell Athletic Club' is opening and is now hiring for ALL hourly positions!
[[bartenders, servers, hosts/hostesses, cooks, dishwashers, bussers) ...

The scene prior to the meeting with the couple shows Fitch driving through what appears to be a tiled tunnel. I immediately took it to be the Detroit Windsor Tunnel.

"The primary medium for the Turkel house is a series of precast concrete blocks held together with steel rods and mortar."
"Making It Wright," National Trust for Historic Preservation, 11/09/09...

Today, there is no joy in Engadine. Ringa-dee-enga-dinga-dine.

I love the Sun-Man! Best wishes to you Sonny.
http://wwj.cbslocal.com/sonny-eliot-retires/

Andersonville, Auburn Heights, Austin Corners, Big Beaver, Brandon Gardens, Bunny Run, Campbells Corner, Charing Cross, Clarenceville, Clintonville, Clyde, Drayton Plains, East Highland, Farmington...

The program is now online. Required viewing for all Detroiters and beyond . . .
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/blueprintamerica/reports/beyond-the-motor-city/video/939/

LOL Retroit!

I was introduced to the Lindell by the staff at WDIV when I interned there in the early 1980's. GREAT burgers and screwdrivers that packed a punch. Sonny Eliot hung out there, of course. I remember...

I've told the story here before, but when I was an intern at WDIV back in the early 1980's, Sonny would stop in and visit with the late great Seymour Kapetansky. Soon, our office would clear out and...