Tag Archives: DIYpsi

Krampus recap

By Mark | December 16, 2010

From what I remember, the Krampus event was a huge success. At least that’s what people tell me. And everyone looks giddy in the photos that I’ve seen. My memories, though, are a little foggy. I thought, when I woke up the next morning, and started trying to fit the pieces together in my thoroughly […]

Posted in Mark's Life, Shadow Art Fair, Special Projects, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged cannibal holocaust, concussions, costumes, Depot Town, Detroit Party Marching Band, disco balls, Elbowdeep, happenings, injuries that Mark has suffered, Krampus, Krampus Ball, Linette, Linette Lao, Logan Schaedig, memory loss, Mike Giannouris, moss, Ryan Groendyk, Sam Abuelsamid, Thomas Kula, Thompson Block, Toys for Tats | 34 Comments

The closing of the Savoy, and the launch of Woodruff’s

By Mark | November 30, 2010

As most of you know by now, the Savoy – the Washington Street club managed by Andy “tight pants” Garris – has closed its doors. As I understand it, there were a number of issues, but, in the end, it was the building owner’s non-payment of electrical bills that did them in. But, downtown’s loss […]

Posted in Art and Culture, Food, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged Andy Garris, Bill French, Dave Curtis, Depot Town, DTE, food entrepreneurship, John Dingell, Krampus, Krampus Ball, Krampusdeep, Mittenfest, Pub 13, Sandee French, The Savoy, Woodruff's, Woodruff's Grove, Ypsi entrepreneurs, Ypsilanti bars | 41 Comments

WARNING… Krampus to attack Ypsi on Dec. 11…

By Mark | November 9, 2010

OK, now that all the cyber chatter has died down a bit, I thought that I’d come out from my hole and explain what happened, and why there isn’t going to be a winter Shadow Art Fair this year. First, though, before I do that, I just want to say, for the record, that our […]