While it might seem counterintuitive that I suggest you take a walk outdoors as the days get shorter and colder and grayer, the Greater Lansing First Sunday Gallery Walk can be the perfect antidote to a dreary winter weekend. On … Continue reading
This time last year I bought a rocket ship. A big, old-timey looking rocket ship that now sits in my garden and makes me happy every time I look at it. Shortly after I bought it, I spotted a similar … Continue reading
“There’s nothing to do.” This is the single most annoying thing you can say to me about living in Lansing. Maybe it’s because I moved to the area as an adult and didn’t endure years of teenage boredom. Maybe it’s … Continue reading
As a kid growing up in a suburb of Flint, there wasn’t much culture to be found with the exception of an occasional trip to a Flint Cultural Center institution and the ballet/tap/jazz combo classes that were a rite of … Continue reading
I’m a firm believer that works of art must be experienced in person to best be appreciated. Mithu Sen’s Border Unseen, currently installed at the Broad Art Museum, exemplifies the reason an in-person visit is necessary. Photos can’t do justice … Continue reading
my love letter to lansing 