About

Name: Joanne Huspek
Dateline: Royal Oak, Michigan
Weblog: www.associatedcontent.com/user/39420/joanne_huspek.html
Articles: 23
First Published: Monday, March 10, 2008
Last Published: Friday, June 27, 2008
Writer Bio
Married, business owner, mother of two almost grown children, trying to write a book in between the chaos. I love music, food, wine, California. I can be cranky and opinionated, especially when it comes to politics.
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Currently listing articles 23-1:
  1. Mis-Adventures in Michigan Film Making

    — Come back to Earth, Michigan! Hollywood isn't going to save us!

    OPINION in Politics on June 27, 2008

  2. Cocooned

    — In today's world, taking yourself away from the Internet may be a good idea.

    OPINION in Culture on June 26, 2008

  3. Tiger Woods: Playing Through the Pain

    — We could all take a page from Tiger and play through the pain.

    OPINION in Sports on June 19, 2008

  4. Dads and Daughters: Learning by Osmosis

    — I learned that a good dad never abandons his children.

    OPINION in Culture on June 15, 2008

  5. Front Line Reporting: Attack of the Killer Tomatoes

    — You, too, can survive an attack of killer tomatoes!

    OPINION in Tastes on June 13, 2008

  6. Some Musings on Sex and the City: The Movie

    — It's not a great movie, and I'm not exactly sure why.

    OPINION in Video on June 05, 2008

  7. Why Michigan Should Lose Their Delegates

    — The only fair thing would be for Michigan to lose their delegates.

    OPINION in Politics on May 31, 2008

  8. The Myth of Buying American

    — Buying American is more complicated than you think.

    OPINION in Culture on May 29, 2008

  9. When Golf Becomes a Day at the Beach

    — I am a psychologically challenged golfer. As soon as I see water, I hit my ball right into it.

    OPINION in Sports on May 28, 2008

  10. Guerrilla Tactics for Surviving the Saturday Siege at Sam’s Club

    — The commissary skills I picked up when I was an Army child help me now with my weekend Samming.

    OPINION in Culture on May 20, 2008

  11. When Being Called "Sweetie" is a Bad Thing

    — Being "sweetied" in Detroit is a bad thing.

    OPINION in Politics on May 15, 2008

  12. Now Taking Smug Living to the Back Yard

    — Smug living moves into the back yard.

    REVIEW in Culture on May 07, 2008

  13. Too Old to MySpace, Too Young to Die

    — When people start to think they’re “too old” for anything, it might be time for them to think they are old enough to die.

    OPINION in Culture on May 01, 2008

  14. Confessions of a Smug Driver

    — A road trip from Michigan to California convinced me not to give the gas companies and the state of Michigan more money.

    OPINION in Culture on April 30, 2008

  15. A Turnip Speaks Up: Taxed in Michigan

    — The turnip speaks! Ranting about the taxes in Michigan.

    OPINION in Politics on April 22, 2008

  16. Deconstructing Porn

    — Deconstructing porn, I find that sex on the screen is not all it's cracked up to be.

    OPINION in Video on April 18, 2008

  17. DVD Review: That '70s Show - Season 8

    — “We’re all (not) all right!” This travesty is a huge disappointment, just God-awful!

    REVIEW in Video on April 13, 2008

  18. San Francisco: Featured in Films, Part I

    — In between trips, I keep my "homesickness" at bay by watching movies set in San Francisco.

    REVIEW in Video on April 04, 2008

  19. In-N-Out: The Cult of Hamburger

    — There's a fast food cult, and its leader is In-N-Out

    REVIEW in Tastes on April 02, 2008

  20. Steven Spielberg and Orlando Bloom Together? If Not Forever, at Least Once!

    — Saving Private Bloom would be great movie!

    OPINION in Culture on March 29, 2008

  21. Tippy-Toeing Around the Detroit Sex Scandal

    — Eliot Spitzer isn't the only one embroiled in a sex scandal. Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is in a doozy of his own.

    OPINION in Politics on March 13, 2008

  22. A Call to Protest “Baby Bump” Lingo

    — The term "baby bump" is odious and should be eradicated from the English language. ASAP!

    OPINION in Culture on March 12, 2008

  23. Politically Overdosed – A Rant

    — It's still early, and already I'm politically overdosed.

    OPINION in Politics on March 10, 2008

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