Perry's Pen
A showcase for George Perry's writing
Category: #Detroit
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Michigan Central Station (MCS) opened to the public for the first time in 36 years, offering a glimpse into its history. Reopened by Ford Motor Company, the restored station now embodies the spirit of Detroit’s revitalization. Tiger Stadium’s nearby legacy and unique dining experiences further enrich the vibrant atmosphere of Corktown.
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A travel journey from Ann Arbor to Detroit unfolds unexpectedly, leading to a transformative conversation with a devout driver. They discuss sports officiating, parental involvement in sports, and the driver’s challenging upbringing. The conversation then turns to religion, and despite differing views, a deep connection is formed. The encounter leaves a lasting impression, symbolized by…
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The author had a memorable New Year’s weekend in Detroit, revisiting familiar spots and exploring new attractions. They enjoyed the city’s renaissance, interacted with public art, and reflected on the significance of historical monuments like the Gateway to Freedom. The visit to the Detroit River brought back nostalgic memories, making the trip a meaningful experience.
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