Killed in Action is about to introduce a mini Scion xB rip-off called the Soul. It's not as cool as the promised US version asymmetrical Nissan Cube (which I saw recently in Ypsi as well, complete with steering wheel on the wrong side). I saw this KIA in person behind Sidetracks (not far from the KIA development center) with camouflage tape ( Read more... )

Now that it's been open a while, and multiple meals affirm it's for real: Taqueria La Loma (a Salvadoran cafe across Michigan Ave from Mantis) is, so far, the best new restaurant in the area this year.
Reasons:
As good as most decent taquerias in San Antonio / as good as Taqueria Jalisco
Non-ketchup-based salsa is actually hot - not midwestern ( Read more... )

It's been five minutes yet? Can I rant again about Ypsi being disrespected by the white interlopers?

This from the Target store finder Website:
Ann Arbor East Target
3749 Carpenter Rd , Ypsilanti, MI 48197-9809 USA (Those keeping score could note that the trailer park right next to this Target is the former "hood" of Iggy Pop, with an Ypsi ( Read more... )

Most would think my disdain for lefties who smoke cigarettes could not be topped, but at least some of them are addicted, and many are friends (plus they make my uncles richer).
But recently I saw much worse human samples- vile creatures that only a town like Ann Arbour could produce: teens smoking Sherlock pipes while talking about literature ( Read more... )