Some Fun Shots Of Sheboygan
Who knew Old Wisconsin, Piggly Wiggly, Sargento, Kohler, & about a zillion other great companies are headquartered in Sheyboygan. Well anyone who lives there, I suppose, but there’s a lot of great manufacturing out of the sleepy coastal town (a couple of examples below). We also had the great pleasure of interviewing the troup putting … Continue reading
The World Loves Wisconsin Ginseng – via Wisconsinology
Here’s a neat little article about how Wisconsin is the largest grower of Ginseng in the United States, and heralded as the best in China and other countries who prize it for its quality. My brother goes to China all the time on business and can attest to this first hand, as he gets asked … Continue reading
Seven Reasons You Should Date A Wisconsin Woman (Re Post)
This one is a whole lot of fun, and rather accurte so far as my experience goes. Thanks to Grace Savides at whoonew.com for this cleaver write up about Wisconsin Women. We agree, and we love Wisconsin women too. 7 Reasons You Should Date a Wisconsin Woman. via 7 Reasons You Should Date a Wisconsin … Continue reading
Wisconsin Supper Clubs: An Old-Fashioned Experience
Here’s a cool book I cam across on Amazon (via someone else sending it to me)… “Wisconsin Supper Clubs is a resource for and about supper clubs throughout Wisconsin that includes beautiful photographs of the unique supper club interiors, proprietors, and customers, as well as fascinating archival materials. Also recorded in this book are the regional … Continue reading
Colby From Colby Is The Best Colby
It was a dreary day when I went to Colby, but it is the birthplace of Colby cheese, so it deserves some props. Colby is always best when it is Longhorn style (in my opinion). The town, a quant little village in the middle of the state, was cozy and pleasant, with reminders here and … Continue reading
Mayor to Unveil New Street Sign in Honor of Donald Driver
Here’s the press release from the City of Green Bay regarding a street named after Donald Driver… * * * http://greenbaywi.gov/donalddriverway \ The public is invited to join Green Bay Packers’ all-time leading receiver and “Dancing with the Stars” champion Donald Driver and Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt at the unveiling of the new Donald … Continue reading
A Lot To Do In DOOR COUNTY
Our friend at the Door County Visitors Bureau gives a quick rundown on the many fun things to do in Door County. Summer’s here, so get planning. Besides, I was tired of seeing the snow in May photo on the top of the home page. It’s an amazing place to visit so have at it, … Continue reading
Manitowoc On A Foggy Day
Manitowoc, home of the Marine Musuem and Sputnikfest 2013. For those not in the know, a chunck of one of the Sputnik satellites crashed down in the middle of one of the streets (it was about the sixe of a softball, no one got hurt), and since then the locals have, as we do all over … Continue reading
City Brewery – The Private Label King Of La Crosse
La Crosse is home to City Brewery, which is home to the worlds largest six pack (see photos), a line mentioned in an episode of “House” during it’s last season (any mention of Wisconsin on TV catches my attention). Interesting thing about City Brewery is that they make a boat load of private label beers … Continue reading
Our Wisconsin Magazine… About Time, Right!
Someone finally got the bright idea to do a magazine all about Wisconsin’s beauty, unique elements, and the people. Awesome to say the least and we are looking forward to getting to know those involved. In the meantime, check out the site at Our Wisconsin Magazine and order your subscription (we are not being asked … Continue reading
Cheeseheads: The Documentary 