Great minds, great minds. Babs travels many of the same roads I travel. In fact, on Saturday she traveled the same road at the same time and stopped to make sure I was just taking pictures of oats and birds and not pulled over on account of a flat tire. It’s quite a comfort to […]
Babs Young has been over in East Jordan all weekend working on the installation of the current JRAC show. She writes: This is the hand of Chris Allen-Wickler carefully placing another of the 1000+ rocks in her Big Heart sculpture on a wall at the Jordan River Arts Council. Each rock has had a groove […]
Babs Young writes: I was in Traverse City many times this week seeing lots of wonderful films at the 5th Annual Traverse City Film Festival. We had to park a few blocks from Lars Hockstad and parked on 6th Street. If you have gone down 6th you know that it has lots of absolutely beautiful […]
Today is looking like a gray little thing, but Babs Young is on the case. She sent some photos from the Film Festival street scene that are guaranteed to brighten your outlook. These creations are the work of Jason Hackenwerth, a sculptor who works with balloons. See for yourself. I dare you not to smile. […]
Ray Minervini has a vision of what the former Traverse City State Hospital could become. He’s been working on realizing that vision for a decade, and has made tremendous progress. His Village at Grand Traverse Commons includes condominiums and rental apartments, professional office space, and the Mercato, a collection of fine shops, dining and entertainment […]
Babs Young writes, This is from the Farmer’s Market in Traverse City on Saturday. They have one of these each Saturday morning in the summer. Well worth a trip. To see some of the photos that I took please visit my Flickr site. These were taken as part of the World Wide Photowalk 2009. We […]
August 17, 2009
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