January 2016

Long ago, German immigrants settled the city. Later, came Eastern Europeans (Polish & Ukrainians). Soon after came the Balkans (Albanians, Bosnians, Macedonians). Followed by Yemeni and Bangladeshi.

Some great tips and tricks to inject some 2016 culture into your life with a truly artistic bang.

Have you ever observed the hunters and gatherers around the buffet table at a party? What is the obsession with filling a plate the size of a wine coaster to near catastrophe level?

A look at Detroit's creative class ...

Through winter, our skin takes a beating from freezing temps and harsh winds, which work to suck the moisture out of us.

Inside Devries & Co sits a small coffee counter helmed by Mr. Howard Davis, an interesting and knowledgeable man who has been in the coffee business for decades.

It’s like the rest of the world can be a total yard sale, but on the slopes it’s like . . . yeah.

Sometimes, it’s the simple things in life that we seek. Not everything must be a big production. A comfortable, neighborhood diner, where we can meet friends and family for food and coffee...

It's the birthplace of the Ford Model T. Former global headquarters of GM and Fisher Body. But most importantly, it's the home of Motown.

This strenuous off trail winter ramble is no sleigh ride to grandma’s house.

Even Rita Hayworth, the pin-up sensation actress, announced she was “harvesting a bumper crop for Uncle Sam.”

Keep your eyes and ears open for “Pop Up Snowball Fights”, which can begin anytime or anywhere, with Snow Ballers particularly keen on pegging out-of-towners sporting the English “D”.