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 […]
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Ypsilanti Immigration Interview: Emily and Isaac Wingfield
Posted in Art and Culture, Special Projects, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged Allegany County, Ansel Adam, Appalachian State, AS220, Asheville, authenticity, bike friendly, community theater, dark rooms, Emily Wingfield, football, goats, 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
Michigan Musicians on Vacation: Timothy Monger in Oregon
Following my recent interview with Matt Jones about his trip to Gettysburg, I’ve been inundated with suggestions as to other musicians I should speak with about their vacations. Today’s interview is with Timothy Monger, an accomplished singer-songwriter, who is perhaps still best known in these parts for his work with Great Lakes Myth Society. Well, […]
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