Finding Gratitude in the Chaos Like many of you, I felt the ground shift beneath me in 2025. For over twenty years, I have built a career as an Engineering Manager. But in early January, the industry I knew convulsed under the rapid changes of AI. I was caught in a round of layoffs, and…
My wife and I moved to Detroit without knowing a soul. Settling in and navigating a new city kept us busy for the first few months, but by the time winter arrived, the isolation of remote work was starting to weigh on me. I’d seen posts about The Trap online even before the move, so…
It was right around 10 years ago while living in New Orleans that I discovered and developed a real appreciation for burlesque. I happened to live just off of St. Claude Ave within walking distance of several venues that routinely featured Burlesque shows. It was at Blu reine‘s inaugural ”The Roux: A Spicy Brown Burlesque…
Celebrate the 24th year of the Motor City’s most tantalizing event, the Dirty Show 24 – International Erotic Art Exhibition. Prepare to be seduced by an awe-inspiring collection of sensual masterpieces, showcasing the diverse realms of Photography, Painting, Illustration, Mixed Media, Video, and Performance. This highly anticipated event brings together renowned artists from around the…