MORE HOT DOGS: A while back I noted Grading West Michigan’s hot dog joints. For those that can’t get enough of the things, be sure to check out Five Hot Dogs That Will Kill You.
The title is an exaggeration. Barely.
CARNIVAL OF HOMESCHOOLING: Let’s Go To The Ice Cream Parlor!
GREAT PICTURE of Michigan’s Common Snapping Turtle.
CARNIVAL OF HOMESCHOOLING #130: Homesick Campers’ Edition: This week’s installment at Dewey’s Treehouse. The homeschooling blogosphere is fairly impressive.
OKAY, THAT’S EXCESSIVE: Gas hits $5.49 gallon in Michigan
VERY SAD: Birth of triplets bittersweet for dad
Tina Hagenbuch was admitted in December to Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo and doctors performed a C-section. Tina lost consciousness after the arrival of the first baby, a boy named Teegan. Then the other two babies, both girls - Trinity and Rowan - arrived.
But something went wrong and Tina died a half hour later.
SO I’M IN ARIZONA for a couple of days. Went running today in shorts and a light T-shirt.
What’s the weather like in Michigan?
WHY DIDN’T I THINK OF THIS?
Erich and Connie Hahne have created Michigan Mittens. Maps are sewn into the palms — the Lower Peninsula on the right mitten, the Upper Peninsula on the left.
Red dots show major cities; a yellow star indicates Lansing, the state capital. A pair sells for $20 on the married couple’s Web site.
The whole point-to-your-hand-as-a-map thing has always amused me. Now it goes multimedia.
Here’s the site to order your Michigan Mittens.
TENNESSEE POLICE SHOOT MAN SUSPECTED OF KILLING MICHIGAN RESIDENT: The man police believe shot and killed Stacey Sherman of Applegate in Knoxville was killed Sunday night. More at GunPundit.