Chris over at the Detroit Wonk blog has an interesting post asking Could Tiger Stadium Have Been Saved?
Here’s my previous post regarding my thoughts about the possible demolition of Tiger Stadium

Is your green thumb itching to get back to work in the garden? Then we have some interesting tips for you to have a great gardening season in Michigan.
Vegetables prefer a full day of sun, but if you live in a shady suburb you don’t have to give up the idea of growing [...]

The sap is running. No, not the village idiot that has cabin fever and runs through the woods in nothing but his flannel pajamas. The sap from Maple trees, of course.
Sap will run for approximately 15 hours after it thaws, then it waits for the next cycle to run again. The folks [...]

The MiPC (pronounced My-PC, how cute) program is intended to get more Michigan residents up to speed in computer usage. The program is accepting bids and will announce the pricing and packages in May or June. No state funding is involved in creating the reduced prices.
As Michigan struggles to become technology focused, Governor [...]

Comerica Park Panorama

Originally uploaded by RichardZ.com.

I tried finding a neat old picture of Tiger Stadium for nostalgic reasons. Unfortunately, about all I could find (without searching for hours) were current pictures of the crumbling and peeled paint neglected relic. So, I decided on this great panoramic of Comerica Park.

Here are some select events taking place this weekend. There are many things happening around Michigan and these are just a few. Have a great weekend!
Listening to the Past - Michigan Historical Museum
Hear fun stories from the past from people who were there, learn games from the past and play with the toys [...]

I love maple syrup. My pancakes become rafts floating in a carmel colored pool of sweet sticky goodness. You can keep your jams and other fruit-flavored syrups. I’ll take mine with maple, thank-you.
Call me old-fashioned or plain. I don’t mind. To me, nothing tastes as good on pancakes as pure [...]

Our state Senate voted to allow our Legislature to oversee any proposals for selling state land and state parks. The DNR has been holding meetings trying to figure out what land to sell, what to keep, and even what to buy. Somebody has to watch what is going on here. Otherwise we [...]

More and more headlines these days are touting Michigan as the future hub of alternative energy. Having already pioneered the auto industry it only makes sense for Michigan to lead the way as a pioneer in alternative energy sources. This seems to be the next big industry and it looks like we might [...]

Lansing should count itself lucky. They are home to the first Scalawags Whitefish and Chips restaurant south of Petoskey. If you have ever had the privilege of eating at one of the Scalawags restaurants, you know what I mean.
The first location was Mackinaw City. The first time (and every time after) I [...]