Archive for the 'Wisconsin' Category
The Winter Wonderland
Monday, January 5th, 2004It finally snowed! Good news for the kiddies that just want to run around and play in it, but bad news for people that have to drive through it to get to work. Had my first experience doing just that last night, and almost died when some guy did a 360 on the interstate not [...]
Go Pack Go!
Tuesday, December 23rd, 2003While I’m normally not a huge football fan, I’ve got to admit that last night’s Green Bay – Oakland game was incredible.
Wireless in the park
Wednesday, September 10th, 2003As I write this, I’m sitting in Cathedral Square Park (near downtown Milwaukee) making use of The Milwaukee Free Wi-Fi Network. The city has graciously put free wireless internet access in two parks. Alas, it seems I’m the only one taking advantage of this service right now, but I’m sure there are others like me, [...]
Happy 100th Harley!
Friday, August 29th, 2003I couldn’t ignore it anymore… this weekend marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of Harley-Davidson, and with the original manufacturing plant located here in the Milwaukee area, literally hundreds of thousands of bikers are flocking to the area to celebrate. The congestion on the roads along with the inescapable “potato-potato-potato” sound of a Harely [...]