Posts Tagged ‘I Love Detroit’

Did you watch the debate between Carl Levin and Jack Hoogendyk for the US Senate?

I love the way Jack Hoogendyk answers questions. Jack’s ideas are great,  his ethical standards are high. I think Jack will be a great replacement for Carl Levin.

Here’s a link to the debate that was held recently at the Detroit Economic Club –  you can watch a replay of the streaming video. It will also be broadcast again in the Detroit area on Channel 56 this Sunday, October 26, at 4 pm.

You can watch another debate (between Carl Levin and Jack Hoogendyk) that was held in Grand Rapids, Michigan (on Sunday, October 19, 2008) on the WGVU web video channel – Decision 2008 US Senatorial Debate.

Southwest Colors in Detroit's Mexican Town

Check out Cris R’s photostream  on Flickr.

After getting a great response from the stuff we posted about the 2008 Detroit Jazz Festival, decided to see what we could find (in the YouTube archive) about previous Detroit Jazz Festivals.

Here’s a sweet compilation of scenes and sounds from the Detroit Jazz Festival 2007.

Watch closely, and you’ll see Mr. Travelin Blues show up on this flick too!

Nearly 1,000 people showed up in support of new Detroit Mayor Ken Cockrel Jr. at Wayne State University … story in Free Press says it’s a new era, a new beginning for Detroit.

  • Michael Hartl’s Rails 3 Tutorial Book July 28, 2010
    The Ruby on Rails Tutorial: Learn Rails by Example (a.k.a. railstutorial.org) by Michael Hartl has become a must read for developers learning how to build Rails apps. Michael has put together a great Rails 2.3 tutorial, releasing it all for free online chapter by chapter. Now, Michael's going three steps further: […]
  • Mailman – Like Sinatra for E-mail July 28, 2010
    Mailman is an incoming email processing microframework. You point it at a source of email, such as a POP3 account or a Maildir, and it will execute routes based on the messages that come in. […]