by MichaelJ | Dec 13, 2011 | Updates
What a great day! I was at Northwoods Wholesale Outlet in Pinconning on Saturday December 10 and what a day. It started with my old buddy Johnny Burke doing a live remote on the air at WHNN 96.1FM, and ended after I had signed over one hundred books. Marty and the...
by MichaelJ | Dec 9, 2011 | Updates
Tis the season to look for fun, interesting and inexpensive gifts, and “The Great, Great Lakes Trivia Test” fills the bill at $16.95. Order right now and you’ll get your copy in time for Christmas. My second book, The Legend of the “Abominable...
by MichaelJ | Aug 29, 2011 | Updates
I’ve been traveling around our great state and am pleased to tell you I have found a number of great places that have put “The Great, Great Lakes Trivia Test” on their shelves. Brilliant Books, in Sutton’s Bay, and the Cottage Book Store in...
by MichaelJ | Jun 14, 2011 | Updates
Saturday I’m kicking off season four of the The Huckleberry Radio Hour, an old-time radio show broadcast live on 1470AM-WFNT from the historic Colwell Opera House at Genesee County Parks Crossroads Village. Michigan’s only regularly-scheduled live radio variety show...
by MichaelJ | Jun 7, 2011 | Updates
It’s week 2 of the Shake Hands With Michigan Tour. Last week we were in Benzie County in Northwestern Michigan. This week we head to Mackinaw City. Tune at 96.1 FM or on line at whnn.com on Thursday and Friday June 9 & 10, from 5:30-9AM as we talk to locals...
by MichaelJ | May 31, 2011 | Updates
My summer vacation is underway as I go with my old buddy Johnny Burke on his annual “Shake Hands Across Michigan Tour” on 96.1 FM WHNN. I will be on the air with JB, and use my book, “The Great, Great Lakes Trivia Test” to do Michigan trivia....
by MichaelJ | Mar 4, 2011 | Updates
While I am collecting interesting stories of the Great Lakes, for my next book, the “GreatER, Great Lakes Trivia Test”, I am also working on correcting mistakes in the first book. Oscoda’s Dr. Dave Wright, a self proclaimed “boatnerd”, found a mistake. Whose name was...
by MichaelJ | Feb 23, 2011 | Updates
I have been having a ball visiting people around the state and talking about my book, and Michigan. In January I spoke at the “Cabin Fever” program for the Friends of the East Tawas Library. What a great group. On February 19th I had the pleasure...
by MichaelJ | Sep 12, 2010 | Updates
Like the peace and solitude of the woods? Michigan offers vast park and recreation areas like this dune in Grand Mere State Park.
by MichaelJ | Sep 12, 2010 | Updates
You will still find many back dirt roads around Michigan, plenty of farmland and trees. The countryside is a beautiful place to visit or live.
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