Ramcharger
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Are you kidding? They've had Christmas decorations up at J.C. Penney's since the 2nd week in September.
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If they like the Blues then you should try Seldom Blues in the RenCen adjacent to the GM Wintergarden. If money is no object however, you can't beat the view from The Coach Insignia at the top of the RenCen Marriott.
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The Moross House is one of the most important structures in the city. The fact that the current administration was neglecting it is inexcusable. I salute the Scott's for halting its decline. I hope that not only do they begin tours of the building but that it can grow into an interruptive center for Detroit's early history. However, to protect the future of the house, the Scott's should form a non-profit organization to hold title and can continue to operate after their deaths.
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Oh yeah, one more thing, and this makes no sense at all. Here you have this beautiful fountain and large walk around it and there is not a bench in sight! There is no place to sit and enjoy the fountain. The only place to sit is on the edge of the fountain itself and then you
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I finally made it down to Belle Isle to take some pictures of the fountain. There are some lights out and they don
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Cool! I'll have to drive down and take some photos.
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Did they actually have the Scott fountain running this year? Every time I've been by there it's been shut off and the lagoon drained. Do they still have the colored flood lights at night? When I was a kid, I loved it when my dad would take us down to see the lights.
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I posted a Jazz Fest schedule in the Metro Events thread. Here's a shot of Dr. John at Campus Martius. He put on a great show!
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All of The meters in Chicago (if you can find one) only accept quarters. It has become nearly impossible to find on-street parking in downtown Chicago. Shortly after 9/11 they removed the meters and banned on-street parking adjacent to any large building for security reasons.
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Well, there is a beach on Belle Isle so I guess the water is clean enough for swimming. However, the seawalls along the shoreline make the river very choppy and dangerous downtown.