Wisconsin Cheese Cow Lexxy’s Day Trip To Ashland
My travel sidekick Lexxy (the blow up cow to promote Wisconsin Cheese), always seemed to get the best view of everything. Ok, just having a little fun with her. Ashland was definitely my kind of town, and South Shore Brewing my kind of place to grab a great Wisconsin Beer. Another neat thing are the … Continue reading
Fifield – Phonetically Funny
Found these shots I took as I drove through the very tiny town of FiField and the name struck me as phonetically funny. Of course Wisconsin is no stranger to odd sounding or hard to pronounce town names like Lac Du Flambeau (Yeah, we who love Lambeau Field understand that one, but to an outsider, … Continue reading
Wisconsin Weather Gone Wild
While I am off in Southern California editing on a breezy 73 degree day, my family was stuck in the minus 27 degree weather in the Rice Lake area (see top photo below). That’s where I would be if there right now, and that’s also a one hundred degree difference. Futher, it was a change … Continue reading
The Hideout: Al Capone’s Northwoods Retreat Photos
Several years ago I had a chance to got to Al Capone’s Northwoods Retreat with my brother and mother (before it closed down) and was able to get some photos of the place. It’s interesting to know that so much of the Chicago gang activity of the 1920’s had a sort of silent existence in … Continue reading
The Lumberjack World Championships In Hayward
We were at the Lumberjack World Championships in the magnificent Northwoods Wisconsin town of Hayward a couple of weeks back and got some fantastic footage and interviews including the Championship Director who let us know that lumberjacks are certainly Cheeseheads too. Enjoy the photos and hopefully we’ll get some video footage up soon. * * … Continue reading