Living - Nov. 18, 2008
It's cold. Now what?
I've brought in the last of my plants and herbs from the yard; I've dug out my ugly fleece blankets that keep me warm while watching TV; I'm considering that janky plastic wrap stuff for my ancient and far-from-air-tight windows. It's cold out. And it's going to stay that way for longer than I'd prefer to calculate right now.
Tags: polish falcon, bowling, bingo, comet cafe, mixtape club, book club, baking

Dining - Oct. 7, 2008
Cozy up to Milwaukee's comfort food
Here's a question for you: What ever happened to meatloaf? Don't worry, it's around; you just have to know where to find it. And while some places on this list seem a natural haven for old-school home cooking, others might come as a surprise. Here is OnMilwaukee.com's guide to local food of the finger-licking variety. Dig in and have your napkin ready.
Tags: comfort food, home cooking, meatloaf, fried chicken, southern cooking, comet cafe, palomino, maxie's southern comfort, brocach, kilawat, ma fischer's, stonefly brewing co, coquette cafe, miss katie's diner, mr. perkins famit restaurant, real chili, the so

Milwaukee Buzz - Sept. 25, 2008
OnMilwaukee.com Recommends: Sept. 25, 2008
The pennant race is making us thirsty in the editorial office. We're talking about tasty tea, delicious beer, a good wine at a reasonable price -- and we're drinking our beverages while watching Season One of "Lost" (pictured) on DVD. Oh, and we're talking about music and an iPod accessory, too.
Tags: lost, abc, keane, master lock, icage ipod locking skins, autumnal fire beer, capital brewery, george harrison, cloud nine, green tea latte, starbucks, comet cafe, oriental pharmacy, barefoot cabernet sauvignon

Marketplace - July 17, 2008
Take the Milwaukee Challenge: Schlitz vs. Pabst
In this edition of the Milwaukee Challenge, OnMilwaukee.com's editorial staff pits two Brew City legends against each other: Pabst Blue Ribbon versus the beer that made Milwaukee famous, Schlitz.
Tags: milwaukee challenge, pabst, pbr, schlitz, comet cafe

Bars & Clubs - June 20, 2008
Schlitz brings '60s formula back home
Schlitz and Mayor Tom Barrett relaunch the "classic" formula of the Beer that Made Milwaukee Famous Tuesday, June 24.
Tags: Schiltz, Libiamo, Schlitz Audubon Nature Center, Sobelman's, Comet Café, Wolski's, Nomad World Pub, Y Not II, Regano's Roman Coin, Pabst