by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Mar 27, 2016 | History, Michigan
Chuck took me on a date to the Detroit Public Library over the Christmas Holiday. It was everything he promised it would be and then some; A beautiful afternoon packed with Michigan history, architecture, art, books, and unfortunately a few detour signs. (I suppose... 
by Chuck Marshall | Mar 17, 2016 | Beer, Michigan
We checked out a fundraiser for the Feelgood Tap to allow breweries around the state to pool their charitable resources and fuel them with beer. Feelgood Tap – Birth at Batch The Feelgood tap started out as rotating tap at Batch Brewing shortly after they opened... 
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Feb 29, 2016 | Beer, Michigan, Music
The 11th Annual Michigan Brewers Guild 2016 Winter Beer Festival was in Grand Rapids, Michigan over the weekend (Feb 26 & 27). Winter Beer Festival The weather forecast for the weekend was unbelievably perfect – sunshine and unseasonably warm temperatures. Thank... 
by Chuck Marshall | Feb 28, 2016 | Michigan, Music
The short yet brilliant career of metal band Speedgod culminates with a no holds barred music extravaganza at the Avenue Café in Lansing. Speedgod – A final celebration of music It is a sad day when a supremely talented group of musicians decides that their path... 
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Feb 24, 2016 | Beer, Michigan
The Dark Horse Brewery Staff Brew-Off was Saturday, February 20, 2016, in the Beer Garten. The Snow Sculptures were missing because of the balmy temperature, but the ice sculptures were pretty amazing — although not naughty but definitely impressive. Seriously,... 
