by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Mar 8, 2015 | Food, Michigan, Travel
Chuck and I toured Ypsilanti, Michigan on the coldest day in February 2015. I know what you are thinking, “What? Why? Visit when the air doesn’t hurt your face.” We were in search of an adventure and we found one in spite of the cold. We had a lovely... 
by Chuck Marshall | Nov 18, 2014 | Music
Beast In The Field enveloped the small stage at Crossroads Bar in Ypsilanti with an enormous wall of sound richly harvested from all that is HEAVY in this world. This was the first stop of the “No One Survives Tour” featuring four amazing Michigan bands; Whaler, Bison... 
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Jul 28, 2014 | Beer
The Michigan Summer Beer Festival is my favorite Summer holiday. Festival Vibe Each of the Michigan Brewers Guild Festivals has its own vibe. The UP Beer Festival feels like a Northern Michigan vacation — laid back and relaxed. The crowd is always fired up for... 
by Chuck Marshall | Apr 17, 2014 | Music
I read online that ‘The Muggs’ were going to be playing in Ypsilanti, Michigan at a cool little place called Woodruff’s last Friday night (April 11, 2014) and that just so happened to be my birthday. I figured it was divine intervention and that I needed to go check... 
by Chuck Marshall | Jun 1, 2013 | Food
Cafe Ollie – Something for Everyone! I read about Cafe Ollie over on AnnArbor.com. It sounded like a nice place, but I sort of forgot about it. Then I saw that our Dark Horse Brewing friend, Joanna Hollyday, had liked their Facebook page which got me over to... 
