Driving down the road, what is the first thing that may stop you cold? A red light. Traffic signals, aka traffic lights, are ubiquitous devices about which we (the two of us) knew very little. We decided that we had to acquire...
Read More“This is a tough one,” wrote Mary Stefaniak. “My guess is the Cavern Club.” “Tricky,” agrees Alexander Marsh, identifying the vantage point for November’s photo as “a weird spot in...
Read MoreAn even hundred Fake Adders correctly identified the Fake Ad for St. Nicholas Senior Living on page 97 of the November issue. The ad offered a place for grandparents to stay over the holidays, which struck many people as cruel...
Read MorePeter Mulvey is a pretty good guitar player, and that’s a wild understatement. Here’s another: Peter Mulvey has a way with words. He’s also not a half-bad bicyclist.In early September, Mulvey rode his bike,...
Read MoreOver the years Detroit has contributed mightily to the development of jazz. And although people from the city and surrounding areas have created original approaches to just about every instrument, from the polyrhythmic drumming...
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Our bustling multicultural community abounds with opportunities to learn words and phrases from other languages. Hungarian words in particular can be pleasantly challenging for Westerners to enunciate properly....
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