Madonna returns to Michigan roots to show her film

Pop superstar Madonna arrived in Traverse City, Michigan today to introduce her new documentary 'I Am Because We Are', which is a highlight of the Traverse City Film Festival. The festival was co-founded by...

US teen sailor takes on the world

Pretty ambitious stuff for a 16 year old, good luck to him." US teen sailor takes on the world ...

Lost Snowmobiler Takes cue From Survivorman

While the show 'Survivorman' has lots of viewers, all sitting around enjoying seeing a man survive on nothing but what's in his pockets, a viewer got a first hand experience last week. Christopher Traverse is a...

Did Mallory & Irvine make it to the summit of Everest?

"Did Mallory & Irvine make it to the summit of Everest? I've posted quite a bit on this blog about the enduring mystery of Everest pioneers George Mallory & Andrew Irvine, and have been fortunate enough to take an active role in the story, going to Everest in 1999,...

Demarco Arts Archive Goes Online

"An archive documenting Edinburgh arts impresario Richard Demarco's lifetime involvement in the arts is to be made available online. The School of Fine Art at Duncan of Jordanstone College in Dundee is to digitise 10,000 images collected by Mr Demarco over the past 40...

Northern Michigan businesses hoping for snow

"For northern Michigan businesspersons who rely on winter tourism, the recent unseasonably warm weather has left them cold. "White Christmas? It's not looking promising," meteorologist Kevin Sullivan of the National Weather Service's Gaylord office said."

Stunned

"Well we are stunned too. This is ridiculous. As ridiculous as believing that Karla Homolka is NOT a killer. Lynnette Traverse listened in stunned disbelief yesterday as a Manitoba judge told her she would be free in a matter of hours despite having been convicted of one the...

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