During episode 24 of the Saturday Six Pack, there were quite a few good exchanges between Dr. Benjamin Edmondson, the new superintendent of Ypsilanti Community Schools, and the students who had gathered in the AM 1700 studio to ask him questions about his plans for the future of our district. Of those exchanges, my favorites […]
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Toilet reading, Junglefowl, and restorative justice… on episode 27 of the Saturday Six Pack
Posted in Ann Arbor, Art and Culture, Education, The Saturday Six Pack, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged 24 Hour Shootout, accountability, AM 1700, banishment, Belinda Dulin, Benjamin Edmondson, bread, dialogue, Dispute Resolution Center, inclusion, indie film, Junglefowl, justice, Mark Ducker, Martin Thoburn, Melissa Coppola, Michelle Rose-Armstrong, payola, Peri Stone-Palmquist, Pete Larson, punishment, puppet Mark, restorative justice, restorative practices, Stefan Carr, Student Advocacy Center, suspension, threats, Ypsilanti Community Schools 32 Comments
Shadow Art Fair 2013
As usual, Emi Slade killed it at this year’s Shadow Art Fair. She calls this one Captain Beefheart. I don’t know how well he did sales-wise, but it looked like our friend Marty “the lighthearted sadist” Flint was having fun introducing young and old alike to the world of bondage. Bearded local librarian Ben Miller […]
Posted in Shadow Art Fair Also tagged Andy Claydon, beards, Ben Miller, Captain Beefheart, Corner brewery, Cre Fuller, Crimespree, Crimewave, Cthulhu, Dreamland Theater, Emi Slade, exposed sex organs, fax, five-headed shadow creature, fortune telling, Heidelberg Project Mobile Photo Video Booth, hermaphrodite, Jessica Sheeran, Jim Cherewick, John Zeichman, loaves of bread that look like Mark Maynard, MFRN, Micah Loyd, Midwest Feminist Revolutionary Network, Naia Venturi, pain, puppets, sex organs, stuffed animals, Thom Elliott, Tim Furstnau, Tyree Guyton, Vinnie Massimino’s Fax Party 7 Comments
Patrick Elkins & the Rainbow Vomit Family Band sing to Ann Arborites about their yoga pants
I never really thought of Patrick Elkins & the Rainbow Vomit Family Band as a kids’ band, but there they were, playing the Ann Arbor Summer Festival today, on the same bill as The Boogers, so I guess it’s official. And I think that’s a good thing. As far as I can tell, there’s a […]
Posted in Ann Arbor, Art and Culture, Ypsilanti Also tagged Aimee Adams, All Messed Up on Fun, Ann Arbor Summer Festival, Anton Newcombe, B-52s, Brian Jonestown Massacre, Chelsea Jordan, Chris "Legs" Pierce, cults, Ian Fulcher, MC Trashpedal, music for kids, octopus ballet, Patrick Elkins, Patrick Elkins & the Rainbow Vomit Family Band, Top of the Park, yoga pants 17 Comments