Small Town America: Winter in the Keweenaw Peninsula
As a lower Midwesterner, I thought I knew snow. Then I learned Kansas City rarely breaks 19 inches in a typical winter - a tiny fraction of what Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula gets each year. In late February, when I landed at the tiny, single-gate Houghton County Memorial Airport, where just two flights come and go...
One-Day Business Trip to Detroit
Some people say Detroit is a dead city. Some say that historic Motor City has been pushed past the point of no return after taking an economic beating in the last decade. But I spent just one day in Detroit on business, and I can personally attest that Detroit is very much alive, and very...