Archive for August, 2011
Touring Detroit
On Monday I fell in love with Detroit all over again. As part of a project for work, I went on a bus tour run by Inside Detroit. I actually thought it would be kind of lame and agreed to go purely for a day away from my desk, but I ended up having a ... [...]Tags: Sundays in the D
Circus City Photoshoot
I don’t think I’ve mentioned this before, but I’m going to be in a book! My friend and circus sister, Cheryl, is an uber talented photographer and is putting together a book about Detroit circus performers. She’s including so many fantastic, inspiring artists and I’m co [...]Tags: aerial yoga, weird sisters
Weekend in Pictures
This weekend I went to my first football game. We got free tickets from work, but I really just went for a soft pretzel + nacho cheese :) I’m not really a football fan (except for FNL!) and I don’t understand the rules, so Pants was very entertained by my interpretation of the game. I .. [...]Tags: nerdcity, slayer, Sundays in the D, weekend
Nerd Q & A: Send your questions
I think it’s about time for another Nerd Q & A session, so send over your questions. Blog not behaving, Photoshop giving you a headache, Dreamweaver being a downright jerk? I can help! Leave your questions in the comments or shoot me an email (xosillygrrl@gmail.com) and I’ll post the [...]Tags: nerd q & a
What I Wore: Boots & Layers
It’s starting to get chilly and as much as I’m not ready for summer to end, I’m very happy to be pulling my boot collection out again. Wore this dress to work and then threw on the thermal for fake steak sandwich eating, template editing and SATC watching. Slayer always walks right [...]Tags: what i wore
Easy Vegan Black Bean Soup
In an attempt to save money and stay on budget I’ve been cleaning out my cupboards to make meals this week. My produce shipment was on my doorstep when I came home today, so I started throwing things in a pot to make some sort of chili. With the addition of a can of black ... [...]Tags: food








