tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post7250643064730309433..comments2023-10-22T08:02:50.649-04:00Comments on MI Ave: DETROIT: Belle Isle Rachaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17128754833604987577noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-57668880481610270602012-04-09T11:02:11.356-04:002012-04-09T11:02:11.356-04:00Wow the pictures are lovely, I hope they can figur...Wow the pictures are lovely, I hope they can figure out something for the island soon!Why Girls Are Weirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10206388129869459115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-8268909110284467492012-04-09T09:18:58.689-04:002012-04-09T09:18:58.689-04:00Sounds like the island would do well to go state.....Sounds like the island would do well to go state....<br /><br />As for the kidney stone, that sounds awful!! Here's wishing him a speedy recovery!Alexis Gracehttp://northonharper.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-44121198010320152592012-04-09T06:29:58.074-04:002012-04-09T06:29:58.074-04:00Hi Rachael, that picture of the border is interest...Hi Rachael, that picture of the border is interesting :) I've never heard of the belle isle in detroitDianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17423508690475116471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-29588774670074697922012-04-08T16:53:26.649-04:002012-04-08T16:53:26.649-04:00Oh my goodness I hope your boy is feeling better! ...Oh my goodness I hope your boy is feeling better! I hear chocolate is a good cure ;). This place sounds so magical and I love the photos! xx<br />Ella @ <a href="http://ellabellevintage.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Belle Vintage</a>Ellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660911655635760228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-14450481829714869702012-04-08T15:39:05.715-04:002012-04-08T15:39:05.715-04:00Yeah the husbands much better now thanks!Yeah the husbands much better now thanks!Rachaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17128754833604987577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-84708418744387735762012-04-08T15:24:08.557-04:002012-04-08T15:24:08.557-04:00Stopping by from blog hop to say hi! Newest follow...Stopping by from blog hop to say hi! Newest follower! Happy Easter and I hope your boyfriend feels better!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12138726753957696680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-58958905878751476962012-04-08T09:17:13.445-04:002012-04-08T09:17:13.445-04:00You too!You too!Rachaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17128754833604987577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-27059900290701200432012-04-08T09:17:05.320-04:002012-04-08T09:17:05.320-04:00Yeah it's a little out of downtown on East Jef...Yeah it's a little out of downtown on East Jefferson, as far as I remember it's not really sign posted at all so it would be easy to miss. But it does get a mention in post guide book recommendations of Detroit.Rachaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17128754833604987577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-26802028312848661142012-04-08T09:16:16.812-04:002012-04-08T09:16:16.812-04:00Yeah it feels a little strange when you're sta...Yeah it feels a little strange when you're standing literally between the two countries or you're looking across to Canada over the water. Pretty neat.Rachaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17128754833604987577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-28263069843186879802012-04-07T18:45:58.095-04:002012-04-07T18:45:58.095-04:00I hope somehow Belle Isle secures a great future. ...I hope somehow Belle Isle secures a great future. <br /><br />I hope that you are having a wonderful weekend. <br /><br /><a href="%E2%80%9Dwww.sunnydaystarrynight.blogspot.com%E2%80%9D?" rel="nofollow"> Sunny Days and Starry Nights </a>Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09360500780599193135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-31340774653883675642012-04-07T18:12:18.373-04:002012-04-07T18:12:18.373-04:00i've never heard of that! but i drove through ...i've never heard of that! but i drove through detroit and didn't stop, so maybe that's why? i just found your blog and am rather smitten.Elle Seeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01700861489513811406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-81527674552412494592012-04-07T17:57:08.128-04:002012-04-07T17:57:08.128-04:00Thank-you for the comment my sweet, it's so co...Thank-you for the comment my sweet, it's so cool how you've captures a border in an image! <br /><br />Lots of Love, <br /><br />Lily from <a href="http://www.redbricklipstick.com/" rel="nofollow">Red Brick Lipstick</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-85622230894784433402012-04-07T13:16:09.923-04:002012-04-07T13:16:09.923-04:00I know, it has such a great potential but I think ...I know, it has such a great potential but I think people just get distracted by the pure fact that it's in Detroit so it gets written off. <br /><br />Nice to hear that your mother use to go there as a child though!Rachaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17128754833604987577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-21878662388761742122012-04-07T13:15:11.430-04:002012-04-07T13:15:11.430-04:00Yeah sadly I think it might take a while before th...Yeah sadly I think it might take a while before the city gets around to sorting out the future of the island. Hopefully before it's too late though!Rachaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17128754833604987577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-3533072790568372312012-04-07T13:14:32.481-04:002012-04-07T13:14:32.481-04:00Yeah things seem to be a lot better today - just o...Yeah things seem to be a lot better today - just off to have a lazy weekend xRachaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17128754833604987577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-49417047169102785802012-04-07T11:48:28.851-04:002012-04-07T11:48:28.851-04:00I feel so bad about Belle Isle, as a child my moth...I feel so bad about Belle Isle, as a child my mother spent much time on the island. She has many fond memories. To think of this landmark being shut down is so sad. <br />Have a wonderful Easter, Rachael.Lauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03748075364992710186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-83694645343924756212012-04-06T18:30:17.273-04:002012-04-06T18:30:17.273-04:00I've never heard of this island, although it&#...I've never heard of this island, although it's got such a sad story! I really hope the finances sort themselves out as it's such a shame to waste such a gorgeous place like this! <br /><br />Hope he's feeling a lot better now :)<br /><br />Love, Elizabeth xx<br /><br />http://butterflyboo.blogspot.co.uk/ButterflyBoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06978344991426113986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-74243142003817439452012-04-06T16:39:14.057-04:002012-04-06T16:39:14.057-04:00I hope things have settled down now and you have a...I hope things have settled down now and you have a relaxed weekend ahead xxxAlicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04276217187016872792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-48929161078040473752012-04-06T15:18:07.370-04:002012-04-06T15:18:07.370-04:00It's a gorgeous place for a wander around.It's a gorgeous place for a wander around.Rachaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17128754833604987577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-84745577258722739932012-04-06T15:17:38.453-04:002012-04-06T15:17:38.453-04:00Yeah they seem to create such horrid pain for such...Yeah they seem to create such horrid pain for such tiny things!Rachaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17128754833604987577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-11262379847085137852012-04-06T15:17:00.758-04:002012-04-06T15:17:00.758-04:00Its a real pity that everything has been left to f...Its a real pity that everything has been left to fall apart. I could imagine if this island was in a different city it may never have suffered this bad. People have written off Detroit so it's historical and places of interest get neglected too sadly. And yeah those 13 hours dragged!Rachaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17128754833604987577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-63627979622395696072012-04-06T15:08:30.757-04:002012-04-06T15:08:30.757-04:00the pictures are lovely and hope it passes soon!the pictures are lovely and hope it passes soon!Dilan Dilirhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05752905646424986521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-8762248956991275682012-04-06T14:55:52.858-04:002012-04-06T14:55:52.858-04:00that islandlooks so cute! xxthat islandlooks so cute! xxChar!https://www.blogger.com/profile/10624854035760276911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-56627081514952714242012-04-06T13:33:16.420-04:002012-04-06T13:33:16.420-04:00Poor boy how excrutiating. Hope it passes soon.Poor boy how excrutiating. Hope it passes soon.Miss Raynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10188242351879989242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096314476893239291.post-78253540126483981472012-04-06T12:36:37.030-04:002012-04-06T12:36:37.030-04:00I love this post, it's sad about the museums a...I love this post, it's sad about the museums and fountain. Hope your both ok, 13 hours doesn't sound fun :(<br /><br />Charlee<br />xxxxAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04812226882951498071noreply@blogger.com