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April 2010 Rebecca Regnier of WTVG-TV Toldeo , Ohio contacted me via e-mail about doing a piece on the Ann Arbor Fairy doors for her series on "one tank of gas" trips from Toldeo. I met her on April 27 and took her and her camerman on a tour of some of the urban-fairy fairy doors. We started at the Ann Arbor District Library and walked on to Selo/Shevel Gallery, crossed the street and turned the corner to The Ark... |
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Rebecca Regnier
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One stop was at Redshoes Home Goods on South Ashley
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We managed to coax the owner of RedShoes, Catherine Thursby,
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... After visiting Redshoes, we continued North on Ashley to Sweetwaters Coffee and Teas and finished our tour at The Peaceable Kingdom. Unfortunately we did not have time to drive over to Nicola's Books.
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This is where it (fairy doors) all began the concept, the phenomenon. This site is all about the Fairy Doors in Ann Arbor, Michigan (the original fairy doors) and what illustrator, Jonathan b. Wright , certified fairyologist, discovers about them. It includes photographs of the Fairy Doors, comments in the Fairy Journals, Observations and speculations about the Fairies. Tiny Doors, Urban Fairies®, Faery, Faeries, Fairy, Fairies, miniature doors, tiny doors, little doors, tiny fairy doors, little fairy doors, little faery doors, tiny faery doors, weensy doors, Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea, Peaceable Kingdom, Jefferson Market, The Ark, The Ann Arbor Framing Company, Selo Shevel Gallery, Lakewood Elementary Kindergarten, Fairy ticket window, Found Gallery, Mott Children's Hospital, The Michigan Theater, Google Offices, Nicola's Books, Found Gallery, Flying Pumpkin Cottage, fairy entrances, fairy windows, fairy spaces, fairy store, fairy shop, Flat Fairies, Clarence the Bridge Troll, fairy droppings. The site will be updated frequently with new excerpts from the Fairy Journals, New fairy sightings, Specifics about each location a fairy map. Any new knowledge of the fairy activity will be passed along by Jonathan. Also on this site are some hidden fairy surprises and a list of Frequently Asked Questions about Fairies. There is a brief history of how Jonathan became involved with the Urban Fairies®. There are links to local publications about the Urban Fairy® phenomenon. Jonathan is currently writing several books on the fairies in collaboration with his wife, Kathleen, who coincidentally has found a fairy door in her kindergarten classroom. Hopefully it will be fun and informative to come back and see what's new with the Urban Fairies of Ann Arbor.
THESE ARE THE ORIGINAL FAIRY DOORS
of the turn of the (last) century
since 1993