Here is another “Cool Stuff” Idea from our cool Urbane Life friend, also a noted speaker and author Michael Angelo Caruso. Michael will be providing interesting Cool Stuff Ideas here every Saturday going forward. We hope you find them helpful. If you see Michael around town, tell him you saw him here first, we will give you secret gift, really we...
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Here is another “Cool Stuff” Idea from our cool Urbane Life friend, also a noted speaker and author Michael Angelo Caruso. Michael will be providing interesting Cool Stuff Ideas here every Saturday going forward. We hope you find them helpful. If you see Michael around town, tell him you saw him here first, we will give...
Read moreThe Berkley Art Bash is coming up Saturday, June 9, along a half mile or so of 12 Mile Road. The event, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., promises live music, good eats, and lots and lots of art. There’s plenty to see and do. One of my favorite artsy...
Read moreOne month ago, Detroit was named America’s Least Popular City and Seattle was hailed as Most Popular. Whether or not my recent relocation to Seattle has anything to do with the timeliness of this assertion I don’t know for sure. What I do know is that the only thing more popular...
Read moreWould Today’s Athlete Cut it in Today’s Military? Ted Williams gave up five years of his Major League Baseball career to serve two different tours of service. Not in the beginning, not in the twilight of his career, but right when he at his peak. There are scores...
Read moreIt’s a busy Detroit music weekend and if you’re not up north at the lake, you should probably point your car in the direction of the Detroit River. It’s there you will find somewhere near 100,000 people dancing all over the hot concrete of Hart Plaza. Electronic music fans...
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5 Cool Ideas on How to Be More Credible
Guys take note–Yellow Door Market has you covered
The Berkley Art Bash is coming up Saturday, June 9, along a half mile or so of 12 Mile Road. The event, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., promises live music, good eats, and lots and lots of art. There’s plenty to see and do. One of my favorite artsy things about Berkley though, is...
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Detroit vs. Seattle Popularity Contest!
One month ago, Detroit was named America’s Least Popular City and Seattle was hailed as Most Popular. Whether or not my recent relocation to Seattle has anything to do with the timeliness of this assertion I don’t know for sure. What I do know is that the only thing more popular than being popular is being...
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Would Today’s Athlete Cut it in Today’s Military?
Would Today’s Athlete Cut it in Today’s Military? Ted Williams gave up five years of his Major League Baseball career to serve two different tours of service. Not in the beginning, not in the twilight of his career, but right when he at his peak. There are scores of others who served in...
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Memorial Day Weekend Music: Movement, Gypsy Punks
It’s a busy Detroit music weekend and if you’re not up north at the lake, you should probably point your car in the direction of the Detroit River. It’s there you will find somewhere near 100,000 people dancing all over the hot concrete of Hart Plaza. Electronic music fans have descended on Detroit every...
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Accessories, Re-Zipped!
Practically every piece of clothing has a zipper. Think about it…jeans, jackets, sweaters, purses, book bags, shoes and so on. When you discard an item, the zipper is still perfectly functional and useful, for the most part. Meet Heather Sennabaum, “The Zipper Lady” and made in Michigan momma with a passion for all things...
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Baconfest Michigan Preview: Lazybones Smokehouse’s Pig Candy
Bacon can be thought of as a close relative of barbecue. It can also be thought of the candy of the pig. And that’s exactly what Lazybones Smokehouse makes with its house-smoked bacon: pig candy. “We get a whole pork belly and smoke it over apple wood from a local orchard,” says Jenny Smiljanovki,...
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Baconfest offers treats from Rock City Pies and Gord’s Canadian Bacon
Bacon, that most fabulous of foods. Would breakfast really be breakfast without bacon? And lunch—who doesn’t love a BLT, or a couple strips atop a burger or chicken sandwich? Dinner—got you covered. Anything you want to cook comes out delicious wrapped in bacon. Case in point—scallops, shrimp, steak. Which brings us to BACONFEST, June...
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Charlie Adams Helps High School Athletes Navigate The Next Level
Charlie Adams Helps High School Athletes Navigate The Next Level Understanding college recruiting and scholarship opportunities are his love. He stood 6-feet, 5-inches in high school but only 160-pounds, Charlie Adams didn’t have anyone in his corner telling him to try basketball. That he may be good at it, that he may even...
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5 Cool Ideas on Why Coaching is Better Than Bossing
Here is another “Cool Stuff” Idea from our cool Urbane Life friend, also a noted speaker and author Michael Angelo Caruso....
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Berkley Art Bash, 5 MORE Things
The Berkley Art Bash is set for Saturday, June 9th on 12 Mile. Along with music, food and art,...
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Detroit Artist Nic Notion: Hand-Over-Mouth Brilliance
Nic Notion Presents TELEVID | BBQ, ART, MUSIC | May 24th 2012 | 6pm-12am | 1440 Gratiot, Eastern Market |...
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Music and Comedy Benefit for Special Olympics Tonight in Berkley
Four area bands and songwriters and one local comedian are joining together to raise money for a very important...
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You’ve been yarned!
Have you noticed a fuzzy form of street art around town? Well, keep your eyes peeled for Metro Detroit Yarn-a-bomber!...
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Rainbow Run 5K Colors the Streets of Ferndale
Ferndale Pride is a longstanding tradition in Ferndale, and this year, there’s a new tradition. The Rainbow Run 5K...
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Berkley Bash bringing the Art and Music
June 9th, 2012 marks the 11th straight year for the Berkely Art Bash on 12 mile. From 10 am...
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Baconfest Michigan Sneak Peek: Dino’s Lounge: Bacon Ravioli & Bacon Cheesecake
Dean Bach is nothing short of a baconwhorevore. “I love bacon!” Bach says. “I eat bacon every day. I...
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Entrepreneur finds sweet potato niche
Tawnya Clark and her family are big breakfast eaters, making wonderful dishes from scratch. “Special family meals always revolved...
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The Death of Street Art in Detroit
The artistic relevance of Detroit’s contested cityscape is once again at the center of local debate and global discussion. This time...
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Detroit City of Champions
(photo courtesy of Charles C. Avison) A lot of cities and states lay claim to being the best sports...
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A Bunch of Tough Guys Write Songs About Their Mommies
For all the songs that have been written with mothers in mind, there are none better than the ones...
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Detroit Docs Part Four: Redefining Dreamland
There’s been a rash of Detroit documentaries lately, from locals with well fed Kickstarter accounts to seasoned vets submitting...
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Ferndale Bike Night & Big Reveal
In conjunction with 3rd Thursday in Ferndale the free-flowing monthly event will feature Bike Night with a BIG reveal...
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The Rattlesnake Gives a Taste of Baconfest Michigan
Do you smell bacon in your sleep? Are you imagining ordinary things that resemble slabs of bacon during your...
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Guys take note–Yellow Door Market has you covered
The Berkley Art Bash is coming up Saturday, June 9, along a half mile or so of 12 Mile Road. The event, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., promises live music, good eats, and lots and lots of art. There’s plenty to see and do. One of my favorite artsy things about Berkley though, is...
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Guys take note–Yellow Door Market has you covered
The Berkley Art Bash is coming up Saturday, June 9, along a half mile...
Would Today’s Athlete Cut it in Today’s Military?
Would Today’s Athlete Cut it in Today’s Military? Ted Williams gave up five...
Accessories, Re-Zipped!
Practically every piece of clothing has a zipper. Think about it…jeans, jackets, sweaters, purses,...
Baconfest offers treats from Rock City Pies and Gord’s Canadian Bacon
Bacon, that most fabulous of foods. Would breakfast really be breakfast without bacon? And...
