Tag: behind the scenes

The Huntridge Theater

Close (to the Edit)

Can anyone else believe it’s been two months since Christmas? It feels more like it was two weeks ago. But, no, somehow, it’s now almost March, in the year of oh lawd two-thousand-and-twenty, and although it may not look like it, we’ve been busy. Busy on our butts, that is, editing Parkway of Broken Dreams!…
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Lenadams Dorris

Michigan Accomplished

We love a good pun. And, apparently, a bad one, too. A few weeks ago, we checked off a major “to-do” from our list: Interviewing Lenadams Dorris, the man who opened the short-lived but highly influential Newsroom coffeehouse on Maryland Parkway (following its equally short-lived stint in downtown Las Vegas), and later helped sustain and…
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Penina Finger

January, we hardly knew ye

At the beginning of the year, I posted a lovely blog update that looked back at the progress we made in 2018, and mapped out the road ahead for 2019 (and beyond!). And for the most part, we’re sort-of on schedule, give or take a few weeks. The interview transcripts and last principal interviews are being done…
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Gregory Crosby & Geoff Carter

The campaign’s over. Now what?

Two weeks ago, more than 150 backers helped us raise over $13,000 toward the completion of Parkway of Broken Dreams. That weekend, we embarked on a whirlwind trip to Las Vegas to capitalize on several movers, shakers and culture-makers from the Maryland Parkway scene all being in town at one time. We partially have the Las…
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Ralph Mathieu interview

Midway

We’re right at the halfway mark of our Seed&Spark crowdfunding campaign, and we’re at 44% funded, thanks to all of you beautiful people. We have 15 days to raise about $5,400 in order to get the green light. It’s basically all or nothing, folks. If we don’t hit 80% of goal by the end of…
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