Flint Expatriates
Saturday, May 6, 2017

Flint Fashion

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The Flint Expatriates editorial team always finds some good stuff in San Francisco's consignment shops. Flint fashion for babies.
Sunday, April 30, 2017

Always Something There To Remind Me

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Lint rollers on sale at Heartfelt in San Francisco. Not to be confused with the famous Helmac Lint Roller of Roger & Me fame.

Flint Artifacts: Flint-Caro Sebewaing Bus Ticket

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Corvette in Repose

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Friday, April 14, 2017

Flint Photos: Comber's Market in Civic Park, Late '50s, Early '60s

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You remember this sort of winter day in Flint. There are a lot of them every winter. Comber's became Double D Market, then a vacant l...
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Tuesday, April 11, 2017

A Blue Bird Lands in Flint

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Jan Worth-Nelson writing about the power of spring in Belt Magazine: Quotidian comfort: padded downstairs, made two cups of tea in the m...
Friday, March 3, 2017

The Swiftness and Dispassion

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"It wasn't that I felt sorry for these faceless national corporations; far from it. They had made their profits and their names...

Buick LeSabre with Abstract Paint Job

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Thursday, February 9, 2017

Flint Artifacts: Sweetland's Ice Cream

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Monday, February 6, 2017

Jimmy Carter and the Search for Industrial Jobs

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"This is my fifth visit to Flint , Michigan, and I always enjoy coming here. And I particularly wanted to come here this morning—and in...
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