"Our Cartridges being nearly spent and our right turned, I withdrew the Brigade to a low spot opposite the Barn, and in rear of some rocky knolls, where it remained, in between our own and the enemy's Batteries, long enough for the men to make Coffee..."
-Brigadier General Marsena Patrick, 1862

Ferndale cafes

Xhedos Cafe

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I walked into Xhedos within 15 minutes of finishing my coffee at Java Hutt just up the street. I had actually parked in front of Xhedos but Hutt was the place I had referenced on the web from Portman’s Renaissance Center back by the river in Detroit before heading out on the highway to […]

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Java Hutt

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I wondered which came first, the self-consciously selected alternative soundtrack or the edgy, quirky little shops on Ferndale’s downtown strip. Certainly my guess is that American Pop (I imagine it probably takes several years for caramel corn to turn black when it is left sitting out) and Record Collector (home of the 20% discount […]

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