by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Oct 28, 2012 | Beer |
Halloween Weekend + Detroit Beer Festival = FANTASTIC WEEKEND. The Michigan Brewers Guild and Metro Times presented the Detroit Annual Fall Beer Festival event on October 26-27, 2012 in Eastern Market. The day started out on the chilly side but the clouds...
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Oct 16, 2012 | Food |
I am asked routinely, “What are your favorite Vegan Recipe Blog sites?” I have my favorites mostly out of habit. There are thousands of great vegan recipe sites out there. I’m always on the search for new ones and promise to update this...
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Oct 14, 2012 | Beer |
It was our first UP Fall Beer Festival but it was the 4th Annual UP Fall Beer Festival hosted by the Michigan Brewers Guild. Â We found all of our favorite Michigan Craft Brewers. Â A bit like Christmas for Beer Enthusiasts. Short’s Brewing Company Dark...
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Oct 14, 2012 | Hiking |
Not to be confused with Hogwort. Hogback Mountain is one of the peaks in the Huron Mountain Range in Michigan. Did you know the Huron Mountains are one of the oldest range of mountains in North American and at one time were as tall as the Rockies? Well I didn’t...
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Oct 6, 2012 | Travel |
Five months after purchasing the kilt in Edinburgh, it ARRIVED. Charlie the dog was mildly concerned or perhaps hopeful that it contained something for him. Â They needed to weave the “Marshall” tarten before they could hand-sew this beautiful work of art!...
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Oct 5, 2012 | Michigan |
I returned my “U-M Blue Pass” and became a foot commuter in June. What does this MEAN? Over 25 years ago, I purchased my first “Blue Pass”. It gave me the opportunity to look for a parking space that wasn’t 10 miles away from...
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Sep 29, 2012 | Beer |
Always a good time if you like beer, German food, and polkas. I joined my friends – Jeff, Steve, Tina, Chuck and Michael – on a beautiful, autumn evening  in Ann Arbor, Michigan for a good laugh, a few beers and some music at Arbor Brewing Co’s...
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Sep 23, 2012 | Running |
Dances with Dirt 2012  is an annual event sponsored by Running Fit in Ann Arbor, Michigan.  The race is certainly not an event for everyone but definitely on the bucket list for a few.  I can check it off my list. On September 22, 2012, along with a few of my best...
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Sep 20, 2012 | Food |
I found the Vegan’s Hundred on the Bonzai Aphrodite blog while searching for a vegan haggis recipe and I thought I’d pass it along. She mentioned a ‘The Omnivores Hundred’… yeah thats what I though about the omnivore hundred too. Hannah over...
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Jul 9, 2012 | Travel |
If you are just joining the blog conversation, Chuck and I spent 10 days hiking in Scotland. Our first taste of Scotland’s West Highland Way was in Kinlochleven, After stashing our bags  at the McDonald House and finding our rain gear, we started walking. Our...
