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The infinitely adapting life form known as David Bowie has been called back home

By Mark | January 12, 2016

There was no way that David Bowie wasn’t going to be famous. His will was too strong. As childhood friends of his have said, he was already preparing for fame at nine, aggressively moving between fads, attempting to catch the right one at the right time in order to propel him toward celebrity. He was […]

Posted in Art and Culture, Uncategorized | Also tagged another famous person has died, Apollo 11, Arnold Corns, Brian Epstein, celebrity, David Bowie, David Bowie Wants Idea, determination, fads, fame, Jeff Starship, Joey Ramone, Longwater, Lou Reed, Lour Reed, Love You till Tuesday, Madona, Major Tom, Moonage Daydream, rural pop, Sniper, sociopaths, space, Space Oddity, The Ostrich, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars, The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Long-haired Men, Timothy Monger, Ziggy Stardust | 43 Comments

The Color Run… Why would anyone pay $50 to have people throw shit in their faces as they jog?

By Mark | July 22, 2012

Let me start out by saying that I like that the Color Run took place in Ypsi this morning. Anything, in my opinion, that brings upwards of 15,000 people into the city, to spend their money, is a good thing, even if they do shut down a lot of streets, and leave tons of trash […]

Posted in Mark's Life, Observations, Other, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged 5K, Ashura Festival, bulls, business models, Color Run, Downtown Association of Ypsilanti, Food Gatherers, free labor, Growing Hope, hipster, hipsters, Lebanon, Michigan ElvisFest, opportunities to volunteer, Patrick Elkins, pop culture, races, raves, SOS Community Services, the running of the bulls, Ypsilanti Area Jaycees, Ypsilanti Meals on Wheels | 141 Comments

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