‘Nice ice baby’ is our new motto downtownAugust 9, 2015 | Comment, Detroit Free PressLemonacherry? Lemonacherry?Those were the first Italian words I ever heard. Well. I thought it was Italian. I ...Read More
A privilege to appear in Free Press for 3 decadesAugust 9, 2015 | Comment, Detroit Free PressNot many people know this story. Before working at the Detroit Free Press, I was a sports feature writer at a ...Read More
We wonder why Dombrowski’s now done with TigersAugust 5, 2015 | Detroit Free Press, SportsSomething happened. We don't know what. We might not for a while. But there is no way Tuesday afternoon's sudden ...Read More
Tigers’ reboot means they failed this seasonAugust 2, 2015 | Comment, Detroit Free PressIt's not the what. It's the when.Thirty years ago, the trade deadline was June 15. Teams used it for last-chance ...Read More
One-footed cheerleader never lost her smileAugust 2, 2015 | Comment, Detroit Free PressShe was the first cheerleader I ever wrote about. Maybe the only one. It was 24 years ago, but I still remember ...Read More
It’s a bird, a plane, it’s an Uber manJuly 26, 2015 | Comment, Detroit Free PressI am from the generation whose mothers preached “Don’t ever get in a car with a stranger!” So right from the ...Read More
Donald Trump leads polls, but boredom is winningJuly 19, 2015 | Comment, Detroit Free PressWhy is everyone so worried about Donald Trump? Does anyone really think he’s going to be president? I’m not sure ...Read More
Parents — and judge — taking it out on kidsJuly 12, 2015 | Comment, Detroit Free PressMost of us can remember being sent to our rooms, or forced to sit at the table all night until we finished our ...Read More