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10,000+ Michigan Photos

Sometime over the weekend, the 10,000th photo was posted to our Absolute Michigan photo group on Flickr. Photo 10K was taken at the construction of a new casino in Greektown by Mac of Detroit Bike Blog fame. It's an amazing milestone…

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MichTube: Deep powder in Northern Michigan

Dianna of Promote Michigan passed something along from my backyard of Leelanau. Amazing.

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Five Things You Need to Know about Michigan for Friday, March 9th 2007

A-way back when, I would start every morning by scouring the internet for 5 things (more or less) that I thought folks who live in and/or love Michigan needed to know to post on Absolute Michigan. I am postive this will not be an every day thing,…

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Robin Lee Berry - Live Online

Robin in the Sun by Andy McFarlane Tony Williams (husband of Northern Michigan songstress Robin Lee Berry) sent an email telling me that they'll be tapping the sugar maples up in Boyne City on Thursday, but I should skip to the part where…

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Radio interview with writer Jim Harrison

cemetery by kellylj Jim Harrison's latest novel, Returning to Earth, is set in the Upper Peninsula and Tom Ashcroft interviewed him last night on the NPR radio program On Point: Poet, screenwriter and novelist Jim Harrison writes in the…

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Comment on Governor Granholm's Town Hall Meetings

Jennifer Granholm by C.A. Carrigan WJRT-TV 12 Flint has complete video coverage of the first of Governor Jennifer Granholm's live town hall meetings and also video of the Republicans "counter-offensive" on the budget. The Freep has an…

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Remembering Detroit's Paradise Valley

Orchestra Hall, Detroit by kelliekp The Detroit News has a cool audio slideshow featuring playwright Beatrice Buck talking about Detroit's "Paradise Valley" area that triggered about an hour of surfing from link to cool link. Since someone…

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Exhibit probes the question of shrinking cities

Thinking About Detroit by DA2Brian Model D has a video feature (below) and an accompanying story (Big Ideas for Shrinking Cities) on the Shrinking Cities exhibit at MOCAD and Cranbrook (also see shrinkingcities.com). The exhibit runs through…

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Talking Michigan down ... and back up again

Mixed Signals by Darryl WattenbergThe Detroit Free Press has a video feature University presidents talk Michigan's economic woes, wherein Michigan State University president Lou Anna Simon, University of Michigan president Mary Sue Coleman and…

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Lesson for Michigan's future: talent trumps taxes

Detail: Doors, McGregor Public Library by pinehurst19475 In a recent column in the Lansing State Journal and again on Michigan Radio, futurist and former Michigan Secretary of Commerce Lou Glazer says we need to ask Where do we want to…

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Inaugural Cherry Capital Winter WonderFest

Organizers of the National Cherry Festival (which brings over a half million visitors to Traverse City each July) are teaming up with the Grand Traverse Resort & Spa to launch the Cherry Capital Winter WonderFest. The three day winter celebration…

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Yellow Dog, Greg Brown and Sulfide Mine Hearings

Full disclosure: Absolute Michigan is actively working with Save the Wild UP. Is Acid Mine Drainage for Michigan? Also see What is Acid Mine Drainage? As readers may be aware, we at Absolute Michigan are firmly opposed to anything that…