I spent a good deal of time between Christmas and New Year’s Day working on our house’s front entryway. I’m not sure how the idea came to me, but, at some point before leaving work for the holiday, it occurred to me that, having now lived here for about 20 years, I should probably start […]
Tag Archives: New Year’s Day
Happy New Year
Posted in Mark's Life, OCD, Uncategorized Also tagged anxiety, Clementine, foyer, graffiti, house cleaning, Linette, love, New Year's Day, New Year's Eve, tails 17 Comments
The first annual YPSI NOW Unconference will be this Saturday
Last night, while Linette and the kids were out with friends, celebrating the coming of the new year, I was home in bed, recovering from a stomach bug. It was a relatively uneventful evening. I watched Arrival (which I’d been saving for a special occasion), listened to some pre-WWII jazz (as I like to do every […]
Posted in Mark's Life, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged Aras Agalarov, Arrival, Betsy DeVos, call to action, Covfefe, DIYpsi, Donald Trump, Emin Agalarov, emoluments clause, fake news, First Fridays, FLY Children's Art Center, gentrification, New Year's Day, New Year's resolution, pre-war jazz and blues, Riverside Arts Center, The Bowling Green Massacre, Trevor Stone, unconference, Woody Guthrie, YPSI NOW 31 Comments
Dreamland Theater’s 24 hour puppet show
After a hearty breakfast at Beezy’s with neighbors, the family and I caught the last hour of the big 24 hour puppet show at the Dreamland Theater. Here, for those of you who weren’t so lucky, is a little taste.
Posted in Art and Culture, Ypsilanti Also tagged 24 hour puppet show, Bezy's, Dreamland Theater, New Year's Day, your daily quotient of weird 3 Comments