I finally went to bed at about 2 am. None the wiser to the future of our country, no better informed as to what to expect from my country, my city the following day. I’m used to knowing more on election night. Not just as the ballots and results roll in, but just in fucking…
Tag: Milwaukee
What the Actual…?
As far as I can tell, while I watch election results dribble in on Disney owned ABC news, this year’s election seems to be brought to us by murderers, liars, and bounty hunters…seems appropriate. That’s just based on commercials for current and future tv shows – I miss Green Acres. Though, this particular crew of…
Social Distancing Olympics
by Jon Hartz & Tim Mueller From the no shit file, a recent survey by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago revealed that only 14% of American adults can currently say they are very happy, compared to 45% at this same time of year in 2018. So, thanks for quantifying this,…
Live Music, Brat Pack Hair, Please Don’t Pee on the Floor
What’s better? Is bigger better? Is smaller better? Or is better better? What the hell are we even talking about? Honestly, at this point, I don’t even know. A lot of the conversations I’ve had over the past month have been with myself. I usually know what I’m talking about and am very impressed with…
Finding Fuel, Finding Coffee, Finding Milwaukee
Seattle is synonymous with coffee. Mostly, because of Starbucks whose tagline could be: Starbucks, It Tastes Like Coffee. Sumatra Blend, tastes like coffee. Pike Place, tastes like coffee. Blonde Roast, tastes like coffee. Breakfast sandwich, tastes like frozen, goes pretty good with coffee. I lived in Seattle for the past seven years and, I guess,…
The Point
This’ll change. That’s the point. The point of this opening article, blog, announcement was supposed to be something else, but in light of our recent action, reaction or lack thereof to the coronavirus pandemic this has become a call to dig in, to find Milwaukee, to realize we have something that can be defined as…