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The Ypsilanti Underground Micro Gallery is now open for business
Posted in Art and Culture, Ypsilanti Also tagged Mark's art ideas, micro-gallery, subterranean gallery 4 Comments
Secret Art Show this Saturday
I’m in the basement tonight, breathing in black mold and trying my best to make good on a promise. For the past few years, I’d been kicking around an idea for a tiny subterranean micro-gallery, which would be visible to only one person at a time, though a tiny window cut into the ground. The […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Mark's Life, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged Mark's art ideas, micro-gallery, porthole, solar, subterranean gallery, Water Street 15 Comments
The native plants of the Water Street prairie need your help
The flowers that we planted last May are beginning to open up on the Water Street Prairie. They aren’t quite as plentiful as we’d hoped, which we attribute to the poor quality of the soil, and the continued presence of invasive species like Spotted Knapweed, but the native plants that we reintroduced to the site […]
Posted in Sustainability, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged call to action, Jeff Clark, native plants, native prairie, spotted knapweed 15 Comments
Celebrating Memorial Day by killing non-American invasive species on Water Street
I know tomorrow is a holiday, and most of you already have plans, but, if you’re up for a little fresh air and exercise, and don’t feel like going to the parade, I’ll be out at the Water Street prairie between 9:00 and 11:00 doing my best to eradicate the Spotted Knapweed that’s threatening our […]
May Day festivities planned for Water Street
Remember how, last year, we all got together on May Day and launched a few thousand seed bombs onto Water Street? Well, if you’re up for it, quite a few of us will be gathering there again on Thursday. There won’t be seed bombs, but my sense is that we’ll have a pretty good time […]
