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Blog posts filed under "Milwaukee"
Pet Lions at Summerfest
July 5 — 2 Comments
Pet Lions played forty-five minutes of mostly driving, uptempo rock with some good, popular hooks.
Amy Czerniec and the dog that broke her heart
July 1 — 8 Comments
Saying goodbye to one workplace, and beginning the search for the next.
Free Coldplay, WMYX loses Jane Matenaer, original Twitter, morel mushroom festival
May 15 — 6 Comments
Four items spotted this morning on Twitter, including Jane Matenaer's departure from WMYX.
Wisconsin has statewide tornado drills today
April 23 — No Comments
In southeastern Wisconsin, our mock warning runs from 1:20 to 1:25 this afternoon.
Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood: Wandering down Kinnikinnick Ave.
April 20 — 1 Comment
Bay View has an old, working class atmosphere, but it's really being revitalized lately with color and creativity.
Cudahy, Wisconsin yard displays Cadillac, tractor, Hamburglar, Big Boy
April 19 — 5 Comments
Rick Serocki says he is trying to make Cudahy fun again.
Will Wisconsin's Time Warner Cable customers soon see Road Runner caps?
April 6 — No Comments
In some cites, Time Warner Cable is reportedly going to start charging premiums for Internet bandwidth usage. How does $200 per month sound to you?
Through today only: Pick 'n Save deal on Eight O'Clock Coffee
April 4 — 1 Comment
Our local Pick n' Save has 36-ounce bags of Eight O'Clock 100% Columbian on sale for just $8.99.
NPR: Wisconsin car dealer Russ Darrow believes in auto sales, is hiring
February 18 — No Comments
The company hopes to hire 55 more employees in sales, maintenance and repair and administration by March 1.
Unauthorized Trader Joe's commercial from Carl's Fine Films
February 12 — 5 Comments
I don't know whether to buy that it's an unauthorized commercial, but we certainly buy a lot of wine from Trader Joe's.
Wisconsin's million-dollar Web designers depict Minneapolis skyline
December 30 — 2 Comments
Why is there a picture of the Minneapolis skyline on the Wisconsin Campaign Finance Information System website?
Could free TV make a comeback?
December 17 — 1 Comment
Our neighbor gets plenty of digital channels -- for free -- on the same old TVs she has owned for years.
C'est les fests
August 3 — No Comments
Summer 2008 festival roundup: Great Midwest Dragon Boat Festival, Superweek, Racine County Fair, etc.
July 3 at Summerfest
July 6 — No Comments
A full day of music, including Drive-By Truckers, Romantica, Alejandro Escovedo, and Lucinda Williams on Milwaukee's lakefront.
Empire Fish in Milwaukee
December 27 — 2 Comments
One of America's best fishmongers in located on the West Coast -- of Lake Michigan.
Summer festivals and events 2007
May 4 — 1 Comment
My own list of parades, festivals, and public events in our area.
St. Patrick's Day with Irish breakfast, Racine parade, and Irish stew recipe
March 19 — No Comments
Since it fell on a Saturday this year, we could celebrate all day -- from an Irish breakfast to the Racine parade to a homemade Irish stew.
NOAA Weather Radios with SAME technology
February 9 — No Comments
One of these radios could save your life, or the lives of your loved ones.
Restaurant review: Taqueria Azteca in Milwaukee
April 30 — No Comments
Overall, while it wasn't anything amazing, Taqueria Azteca is a restaurant we may return to.
