The past few moth nights in Ann Arbor

In late August we had a moth night at Black Pond Woods. We had a large group of people and some interesting insects. We had three sheets set up and the “lighthouse.” The “lighthouse” is an Ikea portable wardrobe with the Lep-led inside with a power source. The jakery power source will last all nightContinue reading “The past few moth nights in Ann Arbor”

A good reason not to be in Ann Arbor

Now that the inner crescents are done, the work has shifted to Hatcher and Saunders Crescent. I’m not sure who the road is closed to since these two streets are the only way to enter our neighborhood. Saunders at Cooley where during the work a water main was broken. But hey, that’s what they’re replacing.Continue reading “A good reason not to be in Ann Arbor”

Ann Arbor Art Fair 2024 (Blog anniversary #3)

It’s always fun to walk down and through town early in the morning, especially during Art Fair. We were headed to Avalon for breakfast so were winding our way through closed booths before 8 AM. Wow, this is the 55th Summer Art Fair. I remember coming here in 1969. I’ll still have a belt thatContinue reading “Ann Arbor Art Fair 2024 (Blog anniversary #3)”

1970s Ann Arbor

One corner of downtown Ann Arbor is a real throwback to the 1970s when I moved here. Kosmo’s used to be in Kerrytown, close to the Farmer’s Market. This is Susan’s favorite place to get be-bim-bop for breakfast. Krazy Jim’s Blimpy Burger used to be around the intersection of Division and Packard. I haven’t eatenContinue reading “1970s Ann Arbor”