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Photo Friday: Detroit Skyline by Paul Hitz

I think I speak for a lot of people when I say "Wow." It's probably obvious from this photo that Paul loves his city. If not, a visit to the Detroit Tigers or Detroit Pistons groups he helps to manage might help, and the fact that he…
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Shop Michigan: Mackinac Bridge 50th Anniversary Posters from MDOT

The Michigan Department of Transportation is selling four beautiful Mackinac Bridge 50th Anniversary Posters. To celebrate The Mighty Mac's 50th anniversary, artists have designed four posters, each with different views of The Mackinac…
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Michigan Film: Vacancy by Brandon Walley

Rooftop Films and IFC.com are featuring a short film by Detroit filmmaker Brandon Walley as part of their Summer Shorts Series. It's called Vacancy and is a compelling visual exploration of the Detroit's Madison Lenox Hotel and its demolition.…
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Michigan filmmaker Rich Brauer announces new film

Absolute Michigan exclusive video with Michigan filmmaker Rich Brauer announcing his new film (to be shot on Mackinac Island this fall) called Mr. Art Critic. You can learn more about Rich and his feature film work including Frozen Stupid,…
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Blogs We Dig: Traverse City Film Festival Blog

The Traverse City Film Festival opens tonight, and I thought it would be nice to feature the blog Absolute Michigan is hosting for them called (appropriately) the Traverse City Film Festival Blog. The TCFF wrote: To keep you up-to-date on the…
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Photo Friday: bay city fireworks by Michphotog

A couple of weeks ago I did the Photo Friday on a Thursday, which I suppose is better than almost forgetting about it altogether! I'm going to pretend that I decided to wait until evening get the full impact of this great fireworks photo. In…
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Blogs We Dig: Keweenaw Now

Keweenaw Now is billed as a guide to news, views and life on Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula. They deliver in this spades, with concise and informative articles on everything from the Thimbleberry Jamfest (July 21!) art & music festival…
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Dunegrass vs. Film Festival

Somehow or another, we've ended up with both the Sleeping Bear Dunegrass and Blues Festival and the Traverse City Film Festival as clients and I thought we should acknowledge that both events take place next week. What better way than a Tale…
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Dance your way through Kalamazoo videos

Train to Kalamazoo by P4T We've been slacking a bit in stocking our Absolute Michigan station on chime.tv, but our video team has just unveiled a veritable videographic Kalamazooapalooza (see also Kalamazoo, Michigan photos on Michigan…
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Photo Friday: Cloud over Lake Superior by Mickey Finn

Mickey Finn (Mike) says he enjoys trout fishing, fly tying, and the places where trout live. If you enjoy those things, you'll probably enjoy his photos! (he also wondered what kind of cloud this is - if you know, post a comment!…
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Blogs We Dig: Michigan Sweet Spot

Michigan Sweet Spot shares the secret spots of Northern Michigan with brief passages and biiiiiiig photos, from beautiful barns down dusty dirt roads, to glorious spring forests tucked away on a forgotten trail. Author & photographer…
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Photo Friday: Amway by photolab507

Yesterday morning, photolab507 became the 600th member of our Absolute Michigan photo group on Flickr, just over 2 months since our 500th member joined and just over a week since the 15,000th photo was added. We're looking forward to more…