Postcards from Detroit (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Belle Isle Nocturne III click here to bid oil on linen/panel, 2009 , 5x7" Today's painting is a nocturne of Belle Isle with reflections. Belle Isle was purchased by the city in 1879. The park was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. The same landscape architect that designed Central Park in New York City Click on image for larger view. #784
Postcards from Detroit (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Peace Carillon Belle Isle click here to bid oil on linen/panel, 2009 , 5x7" Today's painting is a late evening scene of the Nancy Brown Peace Carillon on Belle Isle. Dedicated in 1940, the carillon rings twice a day. Click on image for larger view. #785
luxual-Style and Lifestyle Blog (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Can't stop sining along to this album.... http://mozellamusic.com/default.aspx
Postcards from Detroit (Free subscription) | 10/25/2009
Evening, Belle Isle click here to bid oil on linen/panel, 2009 , 5x7" Today's daily painting is of one of the many bridges on Belle Isle in the Detroit River. In the background is the beautiful Belle Isle Conservatory. Click on image for larger view. #757
Sport distance calculator (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
Route created by: Greg Frazier - Type of sport : Cycling - Departure city : Detroit - Country : USA - Comment from Greg Frazier : Round trip to Belle Isle, once around Belle Isle and back.
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
A 34-foot pleasure boat which caught fire near Belle Isle has sunk.
Immodest Proposals (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
In today's edition of BLOGTOBER Music Reviews, I'm trying out MoZella's Belle Isle . Above, the video for Magic (Oh Oh Oh), if you are wondering why it sounds familiar even though you've never heard of MoZella before, it's cause this song is on a Verizon commercial. Her big break a few years back was when Mercedes picked one of her songs for a big campaign, and her music has been used...
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
There are mementoes in life that are tangible, like the weathered game ball from the 1971 Florida-Alabama game. Robin Parkhouse still has it tucked away safely in his home in Belle Isle.
Pan-African News Wire (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire, pictured at the Michigan Roundtable Festival on Belle Isle in Detroit during the summer of 2008. Azikiwe has written extensively on pan-african and world affairs over the years. (Photo: Alan Pollock) Originally uploaded by Pan-African News Wire File Photos Two Major Gatherings Assess Women’s Progress in Africa Conferences Held...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
... Leeds alone. Eddy designed the New Wortley Community Centre, the Caribbean Cricket Club pavilion, Belle Isle Enterprise Centre and, with Leeds Environmental Design Associates, built the Skelton Grange Environment Centre, which in 2006 won a Civic Trust commendation. He listened carefully to people and came up with appropriate, often innovative solutions. His consultation with residents...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
TODAY'S SUBJECT: Strategic Staffing Solutions' (S3) Grand Prix Shakedown and Detroit Charity Golf Outing. THE CAUSE: S3's two annual fund-raisers, the Grand Prix Shakedown 8K foot race on Belle Isle and the Detroit Charity Golf Outing at the Inn at St. John's, benefit 2-1-1 On the Go!, a Detroit homeless outreach program.BACKGROUND: 2-1-1 On the Go! began in late...
Oh Beautiful girls (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Sexy Hot Girly Gallery Nell McAndrew (born Tracey Jane McAndrew , 6 November 1973, Belle Isle, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England) is an English Glamour Model . McAndrew started her modelling career as a catalogue and magazine model and as Marilyn Monroe look-a-like. She was required to shave her head for a modelling assignment in Germany. In the UK she was featured as a Page Three girl in...
Postcards from Detroit (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
Agawa Canyon click here to bid oil on linen/panel, 2009 , 5x7" Today's daily painting is of the Agawa Canyon, a Great Lakes self-unloading bulk carrier upbound on the Detroit River. We were on Belle Isle while this wonderful freighter passed by. It is always a treat to see these monsters up close. Click on image for larger view. #756
