As a rule, I try not to talk about local businesses unless I have something good to say about them, which is why, over the 12 years or so that I’ve been posting here, I’ve never mentioned the “agri-entertainment complex” that is Wiard’s. Call me old fashioned, but I like my cider mills without paintball, […]
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The History of Wiard’s: From Plows and Cider to Soda and Scare-tainment… an American story
Posted in Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged agri-entertainment, apple cannons, apples, Arlo, Batavia, book ideas, cider mills, Clementine, dollar store Disney, donuts, Everett Wiard, George Wiard, haunted houses, hayrides, human dalmatians, Lyman Wiard, mineral water, New York, Night Terrors, orchards, paintball, panic attacks, scare-tainment, soda, Thomas Wiard, Wiard, Wiard Plow Company, Wiard's, Willow Run, Willow Run Bomber Plant, Ypsilanti Bottling Works, Ypsilanti's Mineral Water Sanitariums 18 Comments
So there’s apparently such a thing as a furless furry
Things must be slow at my friend Joe’s shop, Hugh, tonight. He just sent me the following video, which I’m having some trouble interpreting. As best as I can figure, a new breed of furless furry has been discovered… Anyway, if you’re in Detroit, I’d appreciate it if you’d swing by Hugh and check on […]
Posted in Other, Uncategorized Also tagged a cry for help from a friend, costumes, deer, Fortean, furless furry, furry, Hugh, Joe Posch 11 Comments
The Ypsi Skatepark
During the last episode of Dreamland Tonight, we were joined by a fellow named Dug Song, who told us about efforts currently underway in Ann Arbor to build an enormous skatepark. I personally think it’s a great idea, but I didn’t let that stop me from giving Dug a hard time about their proposed million […]
Posted in Architecture, Art and Culture, Dreamland Tonight, Other Also tagged Add new tag, Ann Arbor Skatepark, Carrie Morris, Dug Song, Firehouse Museum, furry, larpers, skateboarding, Ypsi Skatepark 21 Comments