SSAB - September 7, 2026

Hello from Detroit, Michigan!Got in Saturday morning (sorry I didn’t publish Friday’s episode until later). Got about three hours of sleep and… that wasn’t enough. Weekend review.Out and about in Detroit, Coney Island hot dogs, Buddy’s Pizza, Detroit Institute of Arts, Lime Bike, Hamtamck HostelDonate to the show! PayPal link below!https://www.paypal.me/stevensirski?locale.x=en_CA***Show notes n tracks up on stevensirski.comTranscript and more available on Google Drive: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1om1Geup1o6Adi-A8kTAnCf12Zo7nDkAt?usp=sharingNewsletter over at stevensirski.substack.comLanguage vlog on http://www.youtube.com/@stevenslanguagevlogGoogle Stock Tracker Sheethttps://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kbpCC2cieuq23zYyr0-WznPRogVX0aS86BF4_vPvgMY/edit?usp=sharingHope you have a great one!! 00:00 Goodbye Detroit Vibes00:31 Expat Again and Time Crunch01:49 Exhausted Drive and Close Call06:12 Airport to Downtown on a Budget09:00 Hamtramck Intro and Getting Around14:30 Hostel Life and Riverwalk Setup16:15 Jazz Fest and Hamtramck Food Scene18:12 Hostel Characters and Festival Chats22:14 Laundry Night and Reading The Stand24:14 Sunday Plans and Detroit Institute of Arts26:59 Making Videos and Trip Content Goals29:02 Video Plans and Publishing30:13 Recording in Public30:37 Detroit Institute of Arts Visit33:40 Detroit Food Quest Begins33:49 Coney Dogs Taste Test35:18 Origins of American Junk Food38:42 Riverwalk Jazz Festival Night40:53 Late Night Scooter Ride Back41:56 Monday Plans and Ticket Mistake43:24 Buddy's Detroit Style Pizza47:54 What Counts as a Good Deed50:03 Next Day Bridge and Travel Logistics52:36 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts