Skip to content
Hanging Out with Teacher Patti

Hanging Out with Teacher Patti

Adventures in Ann Arbor!

  • Hello and Welcome!
  • Buy Vanishing Ann Arbor!
  • About
  • Writing Links
  • Contact
  • Buy the First History Book!
  • More

    Author: teacherpatti

    Michigan Union reopens!

    Did you know that the Michigan Union was originally for men only and the Michigan League for women only? It’s true! I wrote about it here! The… Read more “Michigan Union reopens!”

    January 13, 2020 by teacherpatti

    Things I Find When Looking For Other Things

    Happy New Year, Ann Arbor! I wanted to share this before I forgot! While searching for something else entirely, this picture popped up. I have never seen… Read more “Things I Find When Looking For Other Things”

    January 7, 2020 by teacherpatti

    It Snowed Early

    I don’t ever recall having a Snow Day in November but we had one this past Tuesday! Our beloved little Ann Arbor got almost a foot of… Read more “It Snowed Early”

    November 18, 2019 by teacherpatti

    Election Day is Tuesday!

    I vote no matter what. Too many women died for this–I vote no matter what. Here are some pictures of Election Days past in good ol’ Ann… Read more “Election Day is Tuesday!”

    November 4, 2019 by teacherpatti

    Pictures of Children Carving Pumpkins is All You Need

    1969 at Stone School First Congregational Church, 1962. I have to wonder what that boy found inside the pumpkin. His face is somewhere between “really?” and “okay… Read more “Pictures of Children Carving Pumpkins is All You Need”

    October 21, 2019 by teacherpatti

    Fall into Ann Arbor History

    There is nothing like fall in Ann Arbor. It feels like being wrapped in a cozy blanket while the sun shines on your head and the scent… Read more “Fall into Ann Arbor History”

    October 13, 2019 by teacherpatti

    Street Names in Ann Arbor

    A friend messaged me to ask if I knew for whom Ingalls Street was named. I did not so I went to the first place I usually… Read more “Street Names in Ann Arbor”

    August 14, 2019 by teacherpatti

    Signal of Liberty

    Happy belated Independence Day! Here in Ann Arbor we just finished our Summer Fest and had our Fourth of July parade, both of which mean summer vacation… Read more “Signal of Liberty”

    July 8, 2019 by teacherpatti

    The Old Opera House

    (For more local history, buy VANISHING ANN ARBOR at your local bookstore or online!) Old time Ann Arborites always entertained themselves. Theater troupes visited, orators came to… Read more “The Old Opera House”

    June 24, 2019 by teacherpatti

    Vanishing Ann Arbor

    Ann Arbor has always been on the move, with things changing at various speeds throughout its decades of existence. When Rumsey & Allen founded this town in… Read more “Vanishing Ann Arbor”

    June 2, 2019 by teacherpatti

    Posts navigation

    Older posts
    Newer posts
    Blog at WordPress.com.
    Cancel