2012 Plymouth Ice Festival

Boat ice sculpture with three figures aboard, Penn Theater marquis in the background.

This year was the 30th anniversary of the Plymouth Ice Festival, and I don’t think I’ve missed one year! Ice carving contests, competitions for culinary art students from local community college students, food and lighting of the nightly fire and ice torches—there was something for everyone. The dinosaur sculpture was a big hit this year… Continue reading 2012 Plymouth Ice Festival

Chatting with Bradley Horowitz, Vice President Product, Google

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Imagine spending an afternoon sharing pie and drinks with the vice president of products for Google. And having all your questions answered about Google+, the latest project from Google that has everybody talking. That’s exactly what I did this past Sunday, along with 30 other people who gathered at Grand Traverse Pie in Plymouth, Michigan.… Continue reading Chatting with Bradley Horowitz, Vice President Product, Google

2011 Plymouth Memorial Day Parade

Flag bearers lead the 2011 Plymouth Memorial Day Parade

A bit late (I know) but here are my photos from last week’s Memorial Day parade in Plymouth, Michigan. It was a beautiful day for a parade, clear skies and temperatures in the 70’s. Before the parade started, young children chased each other in the streets while parents pulling wagons filled with kids sought out… Continue reading 2011 Plymouth Memorial Day Parade