Jul
29
Old people make my daughter cry.
I know that’s a weird thing to say, but it’s true; I’ve seen it. The tears, though, are mostly tears of happiness. Again, I know that sounds strange.
This is going to take a bit of explaining. Read More
Jul
15
Dr. Baker sailed off into the sunset.
I know that sounds like the beginning (or end) of some pulp summer novel, but in this case it’s true. Read More
I was reminiscing with my friend — an old friend — from back when the 70s weren’t polyester nostalgic, but a flesh and blood, corduroy reality. We were kids back then, looking in amazement toward the fall when we would be juniors in high school. That summer night a zillion years ago, I hopped on my Schwinn 10-speed and rode back to my safe, secure home. She walked back into her hell at the house on the corner.
Jun
30
My cousin, Chris Turner, takes another of his “record-setting” runs down the summer luge track.
Jun
27
At Silver Lake’s Little Sable Point lighthouse, a barren tree was as fascinating to me as the iconic lighthouse.
Jun
25
- THE OLD FRONTIER: An abandoned gas station and convenience store along Scenic Drive in Shelby, Michigan.
Some of my photographer friends enjoy urban spelunking, the art of entering old, abandoned buildings and finding beauty in the breakdown. That’s always scared me. Read More
Jun
23
Judy Borchardt enjoys a good swing in this photo from her Facebook page.
Metro Detroit lost a wonderful minister and a dear friend this week. Judy Borchardt, a former pastor at Northminster Presbyterian Church in Troy, died from complications of a debilitating heart ailment. Read More
Jun
08
Storm clouds hover but never really let loose on the walkers at Relay for Life this year.
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May
31