Finding Treasures
byThree Rivers, Michigan (2016) Kim Henritzy is the owner of Centsible Treasures, a consignment shop in downtown Three Rivers, Michigan in operation since 1999….
Three Rivers
The Heart of Small Business
byPhoto by Deborah Haak That really is the heart of our business: getting to know our customers and them getting to know us on…
Memories of Main Street
byMy Saturday takes me round-trip. I start the morning with a volunteer shift in the downtown fair trade store my husband and I helped…
Calculating distance
byWhen Rob and I received an invitation from Pastor Bennett to attend his church’s annual picnic, we were honored, but bummed that we couldn’t…
Learning to grow deep roots
byEvery summer, *culture is not optional (the umbrella organization of Topology Magazine) hosts a group of interns in Three Rivers, Michigan. We work, study,…
Full of joy
byGiven our enthusiasm for food—the cooking, eating, and particularly, the sharing of it—the staff of *culture is not optional (the publisher of Topology Magazine)…
Brick and Mortar
byThree Rivers, Michigan (2016) “What can individual people do to help out the downtown economy of Three Rivers? Spread the word that this is…
The work of hands
byEditor’s note: Each Thursday, we feature a throwback piece from Topology’s predecessor, catapult magazine. This editorial from 2014 was from an issue on the…
Our bodies, our places
byI do not know how exact a case might be made, but it seems to me that there is an historical parallel, in white…
Stargazers
byIf it hadn’t been for a dog that refused to sleep in the house, I might have never given the stars a second glance….