A reader of the site just sent this photo to me. I’d heard a while ago, from the former manager of the bar, that the roof had fallen in, but it’s amazing to actually see it. I think I’ve mentioned it here before, but this is where, about 17 years ago, I met Linette. I’d […]
Posted in History, Mark's Life, Ypsilanti | Also tagged analogies, condemned buildings, Cross Street, Cross Street Station, historic places, Linette Lao, metaphors, palces that need to be marked by a plaque, Prehensile Monkey-tailed Skink, roof collapse, Ward Tomich, Yeti Load |
When I got home from work tonight, I found a disk in my mailbox containing photos of today’s Tea Party protest in Ypsilanti. What you see here are a few highlights from the event. The photos were taken by Oliva, who I’d like to thank for taking the time and going to the effort. I […]
Posted in Civil Liberties, Politics, Rants, Ypsilanti | Also tagged a punch in the yap, American flag, Ann Coulter, FOX News, Free Speech Zones, Global Warming, Let Texas Go, let Texas secede, Obama, Obama's birth certificate, protest, secession, Steve Cherry, tea party, teabagging, Texas |
By Mark | February 23, 2009
Apparently a lot my friends and neighbors here in Ypsilanti awoke this Saturday to find something special in their mailboxes – hefty bills from the City for snow removal. The following note was left on the site by Oliva this morning, in an open thread: Did anyone else receive a bill from the Ypsi Building […]
