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Oct. 28, 2009
What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. From Oma's kitchen: Kipfels
For my great-grandmother's 96th birthday, I wanted to give her something special. So I ...
Posted by Andrew Wagner at 11:18 a.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Dining

What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. Rapid review: Mayura
Mayura's cuisine favors northern India, where the weather can be both scorching hot and ...
Posted by Julie Lawrence at 11:03 a.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Dining

What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. Take a spin and you might win Warhol tickets
Through Saturday, you have an opportunity to win two tickets to the Milwaukee Art Museum's ...
Posted by Jeff Sherman at 9:05 a.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Arts & Entertainment

PhilCast goes to a Halloween party for DOGS!
On the Wednesday PhilCast Phil, his wife Sandy and his dog Gabby attend a doggie Halloween party at the Wisconsin Humane Society. Gabby bobs for hot dogs while Phil interviews WHS about the pending puppy mill bill in Wisconsin. Phil also talks about the proposal to charge people to park on Lincoln Memorial Drive along the lakefront. And how about a delicious recipe for some Sunday gameday food from a listener too!
Posted by Phil Cianciola
Duration: 00:26:50 | Size: 24.57 MB
Category: Podcast Podcast Feed
Reader blog: Arts & Entertainment
Living life...
By tjramos21 - Oct. 28, 2009
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Reader blog: Arts & Entertainment
Milwaukee's NEW Theatre Scene
By pucktodd - Oct. 28, 2009
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My Haunt Spots Caper - by Haunt Spots Intrepid Explorer, "E" - Part 3
By susanscotfry - Oct. 28, 2009
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Oct. 27, 2009
What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. Forbes.com: Milwaukee is America's second safest city
Forbes.com is out with its latest list, "America's Safest Cities." Greater Milwaukee came ...
Posted by Jeff Sherman at 4:00 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Milwaukee Buzz

What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. Waukesha water discussion headed for faux drama
Officials say they want input from citizens about the application for a Great Lakes diversion, ...
Posted by James Rowen at 1:15 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Politics

What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. Rapid review: Palermo Villa
Although it has changed a bit over the years -- especially notable was the addition of ...
Posted by Bobby Tanzilo at 11:26 a.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Dining

Chicken wings, pumpkin seeds, Tom Barrett and Ed Thompson
On Tuesday's PhilCast show, Phil wonders if Tom Barrett will run for governor, then comes up with a great campaign slogan for Ed Thompson's run for the state senate. Also, Phil shares his recipe for roasted pumpkin seeds and asks for your chicken wing recipes as well. And why was Phil so mad at a certain CBS 58 news anchor? Listen to find out!
Posted by Phil Cianciola
Duration: 00:26:31 | Size: 24.29 MB
Category: Podcast Podcast Feed
Reader blog: Arts & Entertainment
Not Very Funny Business
By ItsMrLucky - Oct. 27, 2009
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Reader blog: Kids & Family
Wally talks about Etsy
By smapes27 - Oct. 27, 2009
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Oct. 26, 2009
What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. Danny Gokey returns to the Bradley Center Saturday
Two months after he appeared at the Bradley Center as part of the "American Idol" live ...
Posted by Tim Cuprisin at 7:05 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Movies & TV

Open Table salutes Il Mito and Ristorante Bartolotta
Tosa takes the cake. Well, at least two Italian restaurants in Wauwatosa are the only ...
Posted by Bobby Tanzilo at 3:43 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Dining

What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. Rapid review: Benji's Deli
Nothing stays the same, even the venerable old Benji's Deli in Shorewood. Benji sold the ...
Posted by Andy Tarnoff at 3:32 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Dining

What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. Are spelling tests stupid?
I spend hours a week grilling my kid on spelling words, and even though I'm a writer, ...
Posted by Molly Snyder Edler at 2:02 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Kids & Family

Lawton drops out of governor's race
Lt. Gov. Barbara Lawton, the only major Democrat in the 2010 governor's race, has announced ...
Posted by Bill Zaferos at 12:22 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Politics

What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. "Full House" child star hit rock bottom at Marquette
In a new book, "unSweetined," former "Full House" star Jodie Sweetin reveals details about ...
Posted by Drew Olson at 10:40 a.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Arts & Entertainment

What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. The lake was angry that day, my friend
Did you see Lake Michigan on Friday? The waves were crazy, making the shoreline look like ...
Posted by Bobby Tanzilo at 9:43 a.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Travel & Visitors Guide

Pack Yak Monday; Counting down to Brett @Lambeau in purple!
On the Monday showgrum Phil tells the heartwarming story of a dog union made in heaven. After the menu from Sunday stops at Kopps and Filippo's it's time for a Monday Pack Yak. Phil makes his prediction as to how he thinks Brett Favre will be greeted at Lambeau on Sunday, and reads some listener Pack Yak emails as well.
Posted by Phil Cianciola
Duration: 00:28:54 | Size: 26.46 MB
Category: Podcast Podcast Feed
Reader blog: Kids & Family
Local Lodge To Host Spaghetti Dinner October 29th
By wiboots - Oct. 26, 2009
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Reader blog: Arts & Entertainment
Orbs?
By susanscotfry - Oct. 26, 2009
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From Sink To Sync
By ItsMrLucky - Oct. 26, 2009
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Oct. 25, 2009
What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. Marquette High rolls to another state soccer berth
Milwaukee Marquette, which has won six state boys soccer titles since joining the WIAA ...
Posted by Art Kabelowsky at 3:30 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Sports

What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. Reinventing leftovers: Meatloaf and mashed potatoes to Shepherd's pie
Okay, for round two, let's try converting meatloaf and mashed potatoes into Shepherd's ...
Posted by Amy L. Schubert at 1:18 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Dining

Reader blog: Music
The Five Lies
By rstary - Oct. 25, 2009
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Reader blog: Bars & Clubs
Capones Gone
By jayoak - Oct. 25, 2009
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Reader blog: Arts & Entertainment
Minnesota Nice
By ItsMrLucky - Oct. 25, 2009
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Oct. 24, 2009
What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. Swine Flu vaccine clinic is surprisingly well-organized
I owe a partial apology to the City of Milwaukee after ripping its Swine Flu vaccine clinic ...
Posted by Andy Tarnoff at 10:04 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Kids & Family

ESPN Deportes will carry Wisconsin football
ESPN Deportes (1510 AM in Milwaukee) will broadcast Saturday's game between Wisconsin ...
Posted by OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers at 9:19 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Sports

What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. Rapid review: Club Charlies
Club Charlies opened earlier this year to give Third Ward workers and residents another ...
Posted by Maureen Post at 12:10 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Dining

What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. The expiration date of words
In our American dialogue, words exist from every corner of the world -- some Yiddish, ...
Posted by Michael Stodola at 10:54 a.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Living

What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. Sample Austrian cultural pleasures at Wine Fest
Klub Österreich -- The Austrian-American Society of Milwaukee -- hosts the 29th annual ...
Posted by Bobby Tanzilo at 8:00 a.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Arts & Entertainment

Reader blog: Dining
Harry's Bar and Grill - Milwaukee / Shorewood
By YourMilwaukeeDining - Oct. 24, 2009
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Reader blog: Arts & Entertainment
My Haunt Spots Caper - by Intrepid Explorer, "E" - Part 2
By susanscotfry - Oct. 24, 2009
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Son Of A Glitch
By ItsMrLucky - Oct. 24, 2009
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Oct. 23, 2009
WIAA sets state playoff pairings for football
If high school sports Web site servers around the state go crash-boom-bang all at once, ...
Posted by Art Kabelowsky at 8:25 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Sports

What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. Rapid review: Habanero's Mexican Kitchen
You don't have to drive to the near South Side to find delicious Mexican food in a cool ...
Posted by Drew Olson at 3:03 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Dining

What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. Milwaukee restaurants embrace the tweet
The two restaurants -- which go by the Twitter names @ajbombers and @streetzapizza -- ...
Posted by Tannette Johnson-Elie at 9:47 a.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Dining

What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. "Survivor: Samoa" Episode 6: A true survival test
The game of "Survivor" is pretty serious business. It tests your mental toughness as much ...
Posted by Erinn Lobdell at 9:18 a.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Arts & Entertainment

Molly, Kramp and Adler fall back into this autumn weekend
he fall activities continue this weekend with harvest festivals, haunted houses and the start of Halloween-filled fun. Here at OnMilwaukee.com, we're closing down Murray Avenue for a festival of art, music and food on Saturday or you can opt to make the short drive north to Kohler for a weekend filled with fall themed activities. You'll find costumes and Halloween fun at Boo Fest in the Milwaukee Public Market, Family Fun Fest at the Racine Art Museum or Family Fun day at the Harley-Davidson Museum. The Bucks continue with their last preseason game and the Admirals take to the rink for one of this season's first battles.
Posted by Molly Snyder Edler
Duration: 00:07:01 | Size: 9.64 MB
Category: Podcast Podcast Feed
Why did the jet cross the country? OOPS!
It's "Flashback Friday" on the PhilCast today and you're treated to a fine singing selection from Phil and Dick Alpert, recorded at the Wisconsin State Fair circa 1993. Also today, Phil's take on the jet that missed its landing in Minn. And do you have a TV show you watch that you don't even like to admit to people in public? Phil does!
Posted by Phil Cianciola
Duration: 00:21:54 | Size: 20.05 MB
Category: Podcast Podcast Feed
Reader blog: Travel & Visitors Guide
Andrew Zimmern Does WI
By HmongkeyHmongsta - Oct. 23, 2009
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Reader blog: Arts & Entertainment
The One Word Secret
By ItsMrLucky - Oct. 23, 2009
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The Weather Outside is Deliciously Frightful. Who Do You Want To Take Exploring?
By susanscotfry - Oct. 23, 2009
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Oct. 22, 2009
What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. Rapid review: Roots Restaurant & Cellar
Here's a mini review of Roots, a fresh and natural restaurant in Brewer's Hill with an ...
Posted by Molly Snyder Edler at 8:24 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Dining



Reader Poll
What's the best part about Thanksgiving in Milwaukee?
The Packers play on a Thursday.
Gluttonous eating without consequence.
The weather should be nice enough on "Black Friday" to shop Bayshore or Third Ward.
One or two days off of work.
Giving thanks, with friends and family.
Christmas is only a month away, and Hanukkah is even closer.
Bah humbug.

Results after 216 votes.

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