August 25th, 2010 by Amy Thacker
As a kid, you develop prototypes in your mind. I developed my prototypes from watching 80s movies and tv as a kid. Films like The Goonies, Back to the Future and Gremlins taught me about the world. Because of this, I get a huge sense of nostalgia and a rush when I experience throwbacks to [...]
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August 13th, 2010 by Amy Thacker
I am on the hunt for interesting frames for canvases yet to be painted. Two places on my list to check tomorrow are west side church rummage sales. One person’s trash is another’s treasure, right? I’m counting on it. 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM Calvary United Methodist Church 3rd Annual Bargain Basement Sale 9:00 AM [...]
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July 16th, 2010 by Amy Thacker
I know I have an inner geriatric woman when, still in my twenties, I get excited by some of the activities going on Saturday when Lakewood turns Detroit Avenue from Marlowe to Arthur into a giant pedestrian mall. Some of the activities scheduled from 3-8 include: Book sale Chalk Art with the Beck Center Visual [...]
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July 9th, 2010 by Amy Thacker
The Root Cafe is centrally located in Lakewood near the Detroit and Warren intersection, down the sidewalk from the former Phoenix, which had the same owner. Even non-coffee drinkers should know where it is. Remember where all the hippies used to loiter? Well, The Root Cafe opened a couple of storefronts down and still serves [...]
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June 23rd, 2010 by Amy Thacker
If you are looking to make a good impression with someone, whether it is a date or just your mom, you should bring the person to Three Birds in Lakewood on a nice evening and sit on the patio. If you have already had dinner, try their desert or martini list. This place has serious [...]
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