My sister and I made our way to Ypsilanti last Thursday (yes, on a weeknight! I went out on a weeknight!) to go to the Eastern Michigan Convocation Center to see one of her favorite bands, The Killers. Now, I like The Killers, too, but I didn’t used to like them. I [...]
Archive for January, 2009
Dear Early-20s Dude at The Killers concert, You go! You go on with your bad self! Love, Amanda
Posted in Miscellany on January 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Andrew’s on the Corner: Heaven? Maybe. Maybe.
Posted in Miscellany, tagged Andrew's on the Corner on January 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Check this out.
Okay, so the website is far from sophisticated, but don’t let that fool you: this place is the real deal.
I came upon this little D-town jewel this weekend for a friend’s birthday party, and I will never remember the day as a celebration of this friend’s birth, but rather as a celebration of [...]
In other news, I love Indian food and Battlestar Galactica.
Posted in Miscellany, tagged battlestar galactica, funeral home, indian food on January 22, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I got my patriotic post out of the way, now it’s time to get to the good stuff: overeating in the winter and the return of BSG.
I had what could have possibly been the greatest night of my life this past Friday, and it was literally 0 degrees out. ZERO. Degrees. Outside. But no matter, [...]
A little brighter.
Posted in Miscellany, tagged gnarly, new day on January 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
You just couldn’t help but feel it–today was a brighter day. No matter which party line you decide to stand behind (or forgo entirely), you just could not help but feel that the air we all breathed today was a little bit fresher, sweeter, and more welcomed.
Let’s just be honest here for a moment–have you [...]
Speramus meliora; resurget cineribus. (We hope for better things; it will arise from the ashes.– the motto of Detroit).
Posted in Miscellany on January 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
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