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Milwaukee's Daily Magazine Sunday, July 20, 2008
Today
Hi: 86
Lo: 68
Mon
Hi: 82
Lo: 63
Tue
Hi: 75
Lo: 60
Archived OnMilwaukee.com Polls
What's the biggest story of the Milwaukee summer?
July 10, 2008
CC Sabathia and the Brewers' playoff push.
158 votes (35.6%)
Ongoing Brett Favre unretirement drama.
81 votes (18.2%)
Flood, rain, storms.
84 votes (18.9%)
Bucks get Richard Jefferson and are Yi-free.
4 votes (0.9%)
Opening of the Harley Museum.
18 votes (4.1%)
Record high gas prices.
50 votes (11.3%)
The biggest story hasn't happened yet.
49 votes (11.0%)

How would you rank 2008's Summerfest?
July 3, 2008
Best ever.
11 votes (2.9%)
Better than average.
46 votes (12.2%)
The same as other years.
81 votes (21.4%)
Not as good as previous Big Gigs.
91 votes (24.1%)
Worst. Summerfest. Ever.
17 votes (4.5%)
Didn't go, don't know.
132 votes (34.9%)

Will we ever see gas drop back to $2 per gallon?
June 26, 2008
Yes, it could happen through technology / drilling / economic forces.
48 votes (10.5%)
Never, never again ... and I'm selling my SUV.
40 votes (8.8%)
We'll never see gas drop below $3.50 a gallon, and will be lucky if it tops off at $5!
186 votes (40.9%)
Who knows? But if it forces us to finally look at other sources of fuel, it's worth it.
115 votes (25.3%)
Don't drive, don't care.
8 votes (1.8%)
It's Summerfest time. Can't we stop thinking about gas for one week?
58 votes (12.7%)

How are you preparing for Summerfest?
June 19, 2008
Shaking down friends/co-workers for tickets.
31 votes (11.0%)
Practicing balance by drinking out of stacked cups at home.
11 votes (3.9%)
Driving around, cranking Rush tunes with windows shut.
4 votes (1.4%)
Finding clothes I don't mind getting grass stains on from Amphitheater lawn seats.
3 votes (1.1%)
Going on crash diet to prepare for dozens of mozzarella sticks.
15 votes (5.3%)
Scouring schedules for must-see shows.
77 votes (27.2%)
Thinking about best parking spots, favorite drunk bus, shuttle routes, etc.
22 votes (7.8%)
Making plans to leave Milwaukee for 11 days.
120 votes (42.4%)

How did your basement survive the recent rains?
June 12, 2008
Dry as a bone.
124 votes (31.1%)
Damp, but no standing water.
83 votes (20.8%)
Some water, but nothing that couldn't be mopped up.
92 votes (23.1%)
I need a boat down there.
15 votes (3.8%)
I rent, and therefore, I don't care.
85 votes (21.3%)



Reader poll
Will you stop drinking Miller beers now that MillerCoors has announced it will move to Chicago?
Yes, I'm no longer loyal to the brand.
No, Miller beer will still be made in Milwaukee.
I didn't drink it before, and I won't drink it after.
I'm not sure yet, but of all places, did they have to move to Chicago?
At least they won't be based in Dallas or Denver.
Results after 212 votes
Archived polls