Hoke starts anew without familiar faceAugust 31, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsYou have high hopes for Michigan football. Why not? The Wolverines won 11 games last year, and it was coach Brady ...Read More
This honey child is a real boo booAugust 26, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressShe wears a tiara. She plays with a pig. She wiggles and shakes her hips and makes "come hither" movements. She ...Read More
My very brief life as director, and … cut!August 19, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressLOS ANGELES - In Hollywood, everyone wants to be a director. The actors. The shoe salesmen. You can stop a ...Read More
Bank to bushes, he keeps his faithAugust 12, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressHe kneels in garden beds. He trims branches and lays mulch. Once upon a time, five months ago, he had an important ...Read More
Verlander back to letter (K) formAugust 7, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsOne by one, fans held up the pink K's, until they needed a baker's dozen just to keep them aloft. Yankee strikes ...Read More
100 Houses: Help board up dangerAugust 5, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressThey were homes once, but they are homes no longer. They are hollow dangers. Hiding places. Drug houses.They are ...Read More
Mother Batie’s life made others’ betterJuly 29, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressShe always stood tall, even when sitting in a wheelchair, and when they rolled her through her soup kitchen, ...Read More
Penn State scandal NCAA lowers the hammer, raises other concernsJuly 24, 2012 | Detroit Free Press, SportsAs penalties go, it felt like a guillotine.That was the idea.Here is what the NCAA's ruling does to Penn State. It ...Read More