As you know might know, I’m a radio broadcaster who has worked in commercial radio throughout Michigan, California and beyond. I’m currently on-air at WRIF in Detroit, a great active rock station, and have been on a bevy of other rock radio stations, as well as some other formats. I truly love radio. So, when I started to hear about podcasting, I knew that I…
The Case for AM Radio
The other night, I heard a news report about several automakers starting to get rid of AM radio in their new electric vehicles. The news floored me. My jaw probably even hit the floor. I was simply shocked at the idea of a world without AM radio. Obviously, this wouldn’t mean the complete end of AM radio, but it’s a start. While AM radio is…
Michigan Stores: 45 Charming Spots to Shop Local
These Michigan shops will have you shopping local as much as possible Have you visited your local store lately, either in-person or virtually? By local, I mean your quant, locally-owned, brick-and-mortar shop. These stores need the support of their communities to survive and thrive. Small Business Saturday is a great time to visit, as well as Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but these stores are…
Michigan Cider Mills: Apples, Donuts, Pumpkins + More
In Michigan, we’re blessed to have so many fantastic Cider Mills. If you’re looking to do some apple picking, pumpkin picking, donut eating or anything else autumn-related, I highly recommend going to your local farm or cider mill and taking in the season. Michigan cider mills are simply the best. I’ve been going to a few cider mills ever since I was a kid. The…