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Nov. 11, 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. Proof: Milwaukee makes you "Happy"
Here's some proof that Milwaukee makes you happy. Well, maybe in Happy's case it's the ...
Posted by Jeff Sherman at 3:45 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Milwaukee Buzz

"Patton's Lucky Scout" salutes Veterans Day
"Patton's Lucky Scout: The Adventures of a Forward Observer for General Patton and the ...
Posted by Maureen Post at 3:24 p.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. A new book by screenprint star Jay Ryan
About a month ago, OnMilwaukee.com tried something new in the art scene.
Posted by Julie Lawrence at 11:15 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. Italian "tweats" at The Pasta Tree
Last night I tweeted from the first installment of The Pasta Tree's proposed 20-dinner ...
Posted by Bobby Tanzilo at 8:52 a.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Dining

Somebody gets thrown under the bus today!
Phil throws someone under the bus today. Who? Why? You have to listen to find out! An update on Republic Airlines is followed by a story about Wal Mart staying open all Thanksgiving night this year.
Posted by Phil Cianciola
Duration: 00:30:45 | Size: 28.17 MB
Category: Podcast Podcast Feed
Reader blog: Arts & Entertainment
Thank You All Veterans
By ItsMrLucky - Nov. 11, 2009
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Reader blog: Arts & Entertainment
Fore...again
By Dave965 - Nov. 11, 2009
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Reader blog: Kids & Family
Wally Dog Gets to Wear the Nurse UniformAgain
By smapes27 - Nov. 11, 2009
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Nov. 10, 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. Back in Milwaukee: so quiet, clean and orderly
I just got home from a long weekend in Mexico City, an unusual but thrilling place for ...
Posted by Andy Tarnoff at 3:19 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Travel & Visitors Guide

Google offers free airport WiFi for holiday travelers
If you're using Mitchell International to fly during the holidays, Google is providing ...
Posted by Andrew Wagner at 1:59 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Marketplace

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 economy is taking a bite out of our dining scene
With the economic downturn it seemed safe to assume that there would be casualties among ...
Posted by Bobby Tanzilo at 11:59 a.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Dining

Remembering Melodie Wilson, Edmond Fitzgerald and Captain Kangaroo
On today's PhilCast Phil talks about the death of Melodie Wilson. After that it's time to remember the Edmund Fitzgerald with a funny behind-the-scenes story from WISN radio. Finally, the memory lane trip ends with a visit to Captain Kanagroo land. Details on today's show always available at Phil's website: http://thebiggestnameinmilwaukeeradio.viviti.com/
Posted by Phil Cianciola
Duration: 00:23:08 | Size: 21.20 MB
Category: Podcast Podcast Feed
Reader blog: Arts & Entertainment
R.I.P. Melodie Wilson
By ItsMrLucky - Nov. 10, 2009
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Nov. 9, 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. Melodie Wilson dies after long cancer battle
Former Milwaukee TV anchor Melodie Wilson turned her own cancer diagnosis into a way to ...
Posted by Tim Cuprisin at 8:15 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Movies & TV

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. Yes, breakfast was bacon and chocolate
Breakfast was a chocolate cupcake served with bacon three ways. Yes, pieces of bacon inside ...
Posted by Maureen Post at 4:52 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Dining

Three restaurants say goodbye to Milwaukee diners
Two Milwaukee restaurants closed recently, and a third will serve its last meal this Sunday. ...
Posted by Molly Snyder Edler at 3:19 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. Familiar names advance to state semifinals
Marquette and Arrowhead -- private and public school powerhouses -- face off this weekend ...
Posted by Art Kabelowsky at 1:01 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. Politicos react to passage of health care reform bill
The Democratic-controlled U.S. House of Representative approved a landmark health care ...
Posted by Steve Jagler at 10:24 a.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Politics

Free breakfast tomorrow at McDonald's
McDonald's restaurants throughout Southeastern Wisconsin will offer all customers a free ...
Posted by Jeff Sherman at 9:03 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. UWM women kick into NCAA tourney, MU waits
Sarah Hagen tied a school record Sunday with four goals to lead the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ...
Posted by Jeff Sherman at 7:00 a.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Sports

"Dr. Phil" says FIRE Mike Mc Crappy!
Dr. Phil makes a house call on today's PhilCast show during the usual Monday Pack Yak segment. Then it's audio from Saturday's lumberjackin' event out at the lake house.
Posted by Phil Cianciola
Duration: 00:31:52 | Size: 29.18 MB
Category: Podcast Podcast Feed
Reader blog: Arts & Entertainment
Whats Your Personal Primary Paranormal Sensitivity?
By susanscotfry - Nov. 09, 2009
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Reader blog: Sports
Northwest Airline Piolts - The Real Story
By wiboots - Nov. 09, 2009
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Reader blog: Arts & Entertainment
Packing It In
By ItsMrLucky - Nov. 09, 2009
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Nov. 7, 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. Strong brands and brilliant bastards
Why do certain companies seem like it's "fun" to work for them? The answer lies in the ...
Posted by Michael Stodola at 3:13 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Marketplace

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. Barrett's water discounts are smart thinking
Kudos to Tom Barrett and the M7 Water Council for at least discussing a way to discount ...
Posted by James Rowen at 12:13 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Politics

Reader blog: Arts & Entertainment
A Double Dodger
By ItsMrLucky - Nov. 07, 2009
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Nov. 6, 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. Grace Weber loses, and wins, on "Oprah"
Wauwatosa's talented Grace Weber didn't make it through to the next round of Oprah Winfrey's ...
Posted by Tim Cuprisin at 6:10 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Movies & TV

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, Bradford continue march to Madison
A standing-room-only crowd of more than 4,500 is expected for tonight's WIAA playoff battle ...
Posted by Art Kabelowsky at 4:33 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. Nope, pipes and kids don't mix
Recently, I dated myself without even realizing it. My son told me he wanted to make magic ...
Posted by Molly Snyder Edler at 12:07 p.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Kids & Family

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" -- An insider's look at Episode 8
The episode was aptly named "All Hell Breaks Loose." Former contestant Erinn Lobdell, ...
Posted by Erinn Lobdell at 10:41 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. WMIL debuts Danny Gokey's post-"Idol" single
Danny Gokey formally entered the world of country music today when Milwaukee's country ...
Posted by Tim Cuprisin at 10:30 a.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Music

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. Any ideas for the Gimbel's parking pavilion?
The Gimbel's parking pavilion, 555 N. Plankinton Ave., was built in 1947. But, its last ...
Posted by Jeff Sherman at 9:30 a.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Marketplace

Benet's Sunday Riverside gig canceled
The Sexy Soul Tour with Milwaukee's Eric Benet & Mint Condition has been canceled. That ...
Posted by OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers at 8:56 a.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Music

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. Fein Brothers open house is today
Today, you have a chance to tour Fein Brothers Restaurant Equipment & Supplies, 2007 N. ...
Posted by Jeff Sherman at 7:00 a.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Marketplace

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. Another sure sign that Christmas is coming soon
We just finish Halloween, but Christmas is around the corner. Workers were installing ...
Posted by Drew Olson at 5:08 a.m. | Talkbacks
Category: Living



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 162 votes.

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