It took a long time, but my persistance paid off, and I was finally able to track down the very busy Cassie Byrd for her mandatory immigration interview. Cassie, for those of you who haven’t yet had the pleasure of making her acquaintance, is a relatively recent transplant from San Francisco, and a veritable whirlwind […]
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Ypsilanti Immigration Interview: Cassie Byrd
Posted in Education, Special Projects, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged American Association for the Advancement of Science, Ann Arbor - Detroit rail, Baroudeur Century, biking, Border to Border Trail, Bright Futures, California, Carol Dweck, Cassie Byrd, Dearborn, education reform, Exploratorium, FLY Children's Art Center, girls, girls and science, Girls Science Institute, Great Lakes Naval Training Station, homeschooling, Illinois, Lee Azus, Mars rover, mass transit, National Research Council, National Science Teachers Association, Next Generation Science Standards, Ruth Marks, San Francisco, science education, sexism, STEM, University of Michigan, Washtenaw Ski Touring Club, Waukegan | 62 Comments
Ypsi Immigration Interview: Lee Azus
To make up for yesterday’s Ypsi Exit Interview, which seems to have upset a few folks, here’s another in my series of Ypsi Immigration Interviews. I hope you enjoy it. MARK: What’s your name, and what is it that you do? LEE: My name is Lee Azus. I owned a bookstore for 15 years in […]
Posted in Detroit, Michigan, Ypsilanti | Also tagged apple picking, Beezy's, Bi-Rite Creamery, Borders, burritos, Corner brewery, Cross Street, Dalat, domestic partner benefits, Dos Hermanos, Eastern Michigan University, Elbow Deep, Fischer Building, gay bars, gay marriage, gay rights, Get Lost Books, Ghirardelli Square, Heidelberg Project, Huron River, independent bookstores, Lee Azus, Michigan Avenue, Michigan Militia, River Street Bakery, San Francisco, Sidetrack, Ugly Mug, Wolverine Diner, Woodruff's, Ypsi Food Coop, Ypsi immigration interview | 34 Comments