» Totally worth $1
06/11/09 17:03 from sweet juniper photos
It may not be my thing, but I figure the world is better off with one-man bands and the random dudes who dance to them. Previous Photo This image is Copyrighted. No unauthorized reuse.

» Bused
06/11/09 16:51 from sweet juniper!
The ride took almost an hour each way. Once I stayed on the bus past my own stop to go to a friend's house and it went deeper into the country where it dropped off the farm girl we cruelly called Sarah Plain and Tall because she was. I can ..

» Midnight Craps Game, Providence Rhode Island
06/11/09 14:49 from Friday Morning Street Urchins
A midnight crap game near the Post Office in Providence, R.I. November 23, 1912. "One 12 years old, one 14. One had been shooting here a couple of hours." Previous Week's Urchin Nearly all of these urchins were discovered in the photograph..

» Shopping From the Past
04/11/09 19:51 from sweet juniper inspiration
I found a stack of old Detroit teen magazines from the 1950s not that long ago and was blown away by the prices in the fashion section: $49 Mackinaw coats and $19 chambray shirts and $47 leather boots. It occurred to me that despite inflat..

» Wander around the Heidelberg Project
04/11/09 19:18 from Something Fun Every Day
The Heidelberg Project is sort of like a tourist attraction around here, mostly hipsters and Europeans, but it's a great place for kids too. I've been bringing them here regularly since we moved to Detroit, and now my son is old enough to ..

» The Pink-Inn Motel
04/11/09 19:04 from sweet juniper photos
There is not a single Tripadvisor review of the Pink-Inn Motel. Just think: you could be the first. Previous Photo This image is Copyrighted. No unauthorized reuse.

» Halloween Recap
02/11/09 14:30 from sweet juniper photos
We had about ten neighborhood kids get together before trick-or-treating for pictures and fun in the park. When we moved into this neighborhood, there were only three other little kids here. My son was the first kid born in our co-op in mo..

» Pegasus and Griffin Costumes
30/10/09 19:57 from Sweet Juniper WoodCraft
[ note this is Jim, not Wood writing ] Halloween is definitely the favorite holiday around here . I kind of hated it during the whole sexy/clever period of our mid 20s, but now that we have kids, I just can't imagine a better holiday exper..

» Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum
30/10/09 17:50 from Something Fun Every Day
When we lived in San Francisco, our favorite excuse to grab an In-N-Out Burger was to go down to Fisherman's Wharf on the pretense of visiting the Musee Mechanique, a huge collection of old-timey arcade games and animatronics houses in one..

» The Novelty Grahams, 1910
30/10/09 17:14 from Friday Morning Street Urchins
While not technically urchins (in my mind, urchins are kids hanging out on the street w/o parents), these are the male members of a vaudevillian troupe called the "Four Novelty Grahams" who were acrobatic performers at the Victoria Theatre..