After a few weeks off the air, The Saturday Six Pack will return tomorrow evening with an all new episode. Our first guest will be the new Superintendent of Ypsilanti Public Schools, Dr. Benjamin Edmondson, with whom we’ll be discussing the current state of K-12 education in Ypsilanti, the initiatives he’s already set in motion, […]
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Ypsi School Superintendent Benjamin Edmondson, vacation memories and complaints with my daughter Clementine, and all kinds of other awesome stuff …on tomorrow’s Saturday Six Pack
Posted in Education, History, The Saturday Six Pack, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged AM 1700, Andy Warhol Museum, Bee Roll, Benjamin Edmondson, Bernie Sanders, Clementine, gay rights, Jamestown, Jennicet Gutiérrez, Jim Cherewick, Matt Siegfried, Roanoke, Savannah, The Go-Go’s, transgender, vacations, Virginia, White Duck Taco, WICKidz Radio 13 Comments
Discussing race, pushing back against the “greater Ann Arbor area” brand, singing our asses off, and exploring Civil War-era cures for chronic masturbation… on episode eleven of The Saturday Six Pack
“From an old converted barbershop inside the area’s largest all-nude strip club comes the eleventh episode of the Saturday Six Pack With Mark Maynard…” This past Saturday’s show, it seems to me, was probably our most musical one to date. While we covered a hell of a lot of ground, talking about everything from race […]
Posted in Art and Culture, The Saturday Six Pack, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged Anthony Morgan, balls, Chris Sandon, chronic masturbation, Civil War, Civil War reenactors, Community Records, Freshest of the Bunch, hatchets, Jim Cherewich, John Brannon, John Denver, Kayj Michelle, Kelli Harden-Klenotic, laxatives, masturbation, Matt Jones, Misty Lyn Bergeron, Moisturizer Talk, muskets, New Holland Brewing, North Carolina, pedicures, People's Retort, Pete Larson, self-inflicted gunshot wounds, sing-alongs, squatting, Target, testicles, The Moth, Tony Morgan, Traffic Jam, Ypsilanti Area Convention and Visitors Bureau 11 Comments
Ypsilanti Immigration Interview: Emily and Isaac Wingfield
Still trying to unravel the mystery of why people would choose, of their own free will, to move to Ypsilanti, I reached out to new residents Isaac and Emily Wingfield, and demanded that they submit to a formal Ypsilanti Immigration Interview. Here are the results. MARK: Isaac, I understand that you just recently took a […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Special Projects, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged Allegany County, Ansel Adam, Appalachian State, AS220, authenticity, bike friendly, community theater, dark rooms, Emily Wingfield, football, goats, Houghton, Isaac Wingfield, John Ritzenthaler Company, Lewis Hine, livestock, native prairie, New Urban Arts, New York, North Carolina, photography, pop-up farming, poverty tour, poverty. RFK, Providence, Rhode Island, RISD, Robert Kennedy, Sara Meyer, sense of place, Seth Gruenwald, Starbucks, textiles, University of Michigan Residential College, urban agriculture, urban farming, walkability, Water Street, Ypsi immigration interview 4 Comments