Lansing has a de-facto embassy in downtown Sarasota, Florida: it is a bar and restaurant called Clasico on the corner… Read more »
Lansing Classico: From the Okemos Golf Range to Sarasota’s Sunshine
Posts Tagged: michigan
Historic, traditional Poland feels like an undiscovered, un-crowded travel destination
Michigan’s connection to Poland is palpable. There is even a link to the late U.S. President Gerald Ford, who was… Read more »
Holiday bowl games: a tale of two sites
College football bowl games reward student athletes with another chance to compete at the end of the season but they… Read more »
Veteran Turns Unexpected Trip into an Adventurous, Military Page-Turner
Ron Khoury presumed joining the U.S. Air Force in 1953 would get him up into the wild blue yonder –… Read more »
Home-Cooked Travel Tips for Thanksgiving That Aren’t Turkeys
Want to go father than “over the river and through the woods to grandmother’s house” at Thanksgiving but hesitant to… Read more »
Sicily’s Goodfellas and Sopranos are Coming for a Night of 1,000 Guidos
Stephen Scofes returned to Lansing after his recent spree to Capri saying, “On the beautiful Isle of Capri I felt… Read more »
Can a Pontoon Boat Sink in Saugatuck?
“Can a pontoon boat sink?” I posed the question to Chris Shepler, captain of his family’s famed Mackinac Island Ferry… Read more »
Cold Shoulder At Cool Destination – Pulitzer Prize Winner Pooh-Poohs Presidential Pundit
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Peggy Noonan traveled to stately Grand Hotel to deliver a speech at the Mackinac Policy Conference in… Read more »
Michigan-Born Funnyman David Spade’s Visit Home to Firekeepers Was a Trip
Comedic actor David Spade, who starred in movies such as “Tommy Boy” and on television’s “Rules of Engagement,” hit the… Read more »
Write Yourself into the Sweet Story of a Craft Cocktail in Detroit
Successful suspense novelist Stephen King revealed, in his autobiography “…On Writing,” that he drank so much Budweiser while penning his… Read more »
