Richard Bong Museum Is The Bomb
I love this place in Superior, a terrific museum the celebrates our Wisconsin veterans, especially WWII Ace Of Aces Richard Bong (born in Poplar). We did a segment on him in the original cut of the film that sadly was cut, but it will see life elsewhere. And we hope to do a screening in … Continue reading
EAA In Oshkosh, What A Ride, err Flight!
Didn’t get to EAA this year, though I did grab these photos a couple years back when visiting. We included EAA in the documentary because what’s more Cheesehead than having fun with family and friends in the tens of thousands at a time, and being creative and inventive, while loving the outdoors. I could go … Continue reading
My Uncle Was A Badass
In honor of all of those who have served our country on this Veteran’s Day, I’d like to honor those in my family who have served, in particular my Uncle Forest, who was a real badass as can be seen by his numerous medals in the photo below. My father also served (pictured here with … Continue reading
Wisconsin’s Flying Trees, No Really!
From a fellow Cheesehead comes Wisconsin’s Flying Trees During WWII. I know it’s been out for a while, but it’s a really interesting look at a unique piece of Wisconsin history, and more proof to our tradition of military service. Check it out at AMAZON or on Kindle. *** ***
Military Pride In Appleton
These were taken a while back (I can tell from the camera used). You see these types of military displays and tributes all around Wisconsin, as it should be. * * * * * *
A Tank In Every Town
Wiscosnin has a long-standing and deeply rooted respect for the military. And in consideration of that, it’s of no surprise that just about every town small or big that I’ve been through around the state, I find that at one town park or another, or in the case of Fon Du Lac, the American Legion, … Continue reading
Cheeseheads: The Documentary 