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Fox 2 Detroit Interview

June 19, 2014

I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Fox 2 Detroit’s own Lee Thomas to discuss “The Sugar House”. What a fun experience (and nerve wracking).

My number one goal was to discuss Detroit’s amazing history and how it is portrayed in “The Sugar House”. - Accomplished!

My second goal was to not do anything foolish that would result in the video going viral around the worl

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The Diary of Anais Nin Volume 1 1931-1934

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“Study the past if you would define the future.”
― Confucius

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“There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island.”
― Walt Disney

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“I play the radio and moon about...and dream of Utopias where its always July the 24th 1935, in the middle of summer forever.”
― Zelda Fitzgerald

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“She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn't boring." -Zelda Fitzgerald”
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“The trouble with emergencies is," she said, "that I always put on my finest underwear and then nothing happens.”
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