Monthly Archives: October 2011


I Heart Detroit: The Heidelberg Project

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A few weeks ago on our little Detroit date, Mandy and I stopped at the Heidelberg Project. I have a talent with directions and can sort of wander into the area I think something is located and magically find my… Read more →

Posted on 10.11.11 and Tagged



Cadieux Cafe & Feather Bowling

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On Saturday we met friends on the east side of Detroit for dinner and feather bowling. You maybe have seen the Cadieux Cafe on No Reservations Rust Belt edition. It’s one of those classic Detroit things everyone should try once… Read more →

Posted on 10.10.11 and Tagged



Five Tips for Perfect Eggplant Parmesan + An Easy Recipe

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I’ve been to work function after work function where they only thing on the menu for the lone vegetarian is eggplant parm. Don’t get me wrong, it’s one of my favorites, but no matter how fancy the restaurant, they always… Read more →

Posted on 10.07.11 and Tagged



Weird Sisters & the Detroit Fire Guild

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On Monday we had our third show in a row, this time with the Detroit Fire Guild at the Russell Industrial Center. I been to a bunch of open practices at the Flowjo, but had never see these kids perform… Read more →

Posted on 10.06.11 and Tagged ,



Tashmoo Biergarten

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A classic Detroiter move – open a biergarten in a vacant lot on the east side of the city. A haphazard wooden fence, trees wrapped with twinkle lights, homemade benches, tables made from old doors, a bar loaded with local… Read more →

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That time I performed with a bunch of pole dancers

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Over the weekend we (The Weird Sisters) performed at a pole dance showcase. I had never seen pole dancing live and it was really inspiring to see these muscled women with rock-hard abs hoisting themselves up and down the pole.… Read more →

Posted on 10.04.11 and Tagged ,



Vitamin A(wesome): Halley Went to Pirate School

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When I came across Halley’s blog and saw the words “pirate school” I knew she’d be perfect for this series. I was looking for people doing badass things and this more than qualifies! What is pirate school and how did… Read more →

Posted on 10.03.11 and Tagged


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