Published April 24, 2012
The Wisconsin Film Festival took over 10 theaters throughout Madison this past week. I made a surgical strike Saturday to take in the world premiers of two documentaries that could not have been more different.
Published March 20, 2012
Former Green Bay receiver Don Beebe, who helped the Packers to a 1996 Super Bowl victory and a 1997 return trip, opens up to OnMilwaukee.com in a wide ranging Milwaukee Talks about the lasting impressions some Brett Favre throws made on his body, getting an OnMilwaukee.com staffer out of a ticket, concerns over concussions and the health of former players, his thoughts on Packers fans and pitching a movie about his life story.
Published Feb. 14, 2012
I was watching Tiger Woods play golf over the weekend and it got me to thinking about jerks and sports. And I kept thinking and thinking and thinking. The list never seemed to come to an end.
Published Jan. 18, 2012
Mike Holmgren finally gets his due among the Packers greats. Hopefully, this is a harbinger of things to come for his top protégé. Because remember, it was Holmgren, the beloved father-figure teddy bear of a control-freak coach that got into a shouting match with a Packers fan at the end of a game when the fan had (rightfully) accused his team's leader of defecting to Seattle.
Published Jan. 6, 2012
Journal Sentinel and Packers Plus reporter Rob Reischel did a very good job in writing the book about Green Bay quarterback and Super Bowl MVP Aaron Rodgers. His book, "The Leader of the Pack (take that, Brett Favre)," was interesting. I opened up the book as I left the gift shop before the second half game between Green Bay and Detroit began.
Tuesday March 27th, 2012 – Rockford, IL/Chicago, IL Last minute substitute smart ass to the rescue. I received a late night text asking if I could fill in on WNTA in Rockford, IL from noon to 3pm. The news director Ken DeCoster needed a day off as his wife went into labor at...
Sunday January 22nd, 2012 - Fox Lake, IL There’s a very interesting video on the internet about a world class violinist by the name of Joshua Bell who played a very difficult piece of music on a super expensive violin that was worth $3.5 million in a train station in New York. N...
Sunday November 27th, 2011 - Kenosha, WI Marketing, marketing and more marketing. That has to be my focus if I’m going to have more than a donut’s chance at a fat farm of finding financial and/or creative freedom. I’ve slugged it out way too hard for way too long in ...
Friday August 19th, 2011 - Green Bay, WI My friend Steve DeClark had an extra ticket for tonight’s Packers pre season game with the Arizona Cardinals and asked if I wanted to tag along. Even though the ticket cost way too much, I had to say yes. It wasn’t Steve’s...
Sunday June 12th, 2011 - Ann Arbor, MI/Kenosha, WI Although it doesn’t affect my personal life even a little, it made me feel warm and fuzzy all over to learn of the Miami Heat losing to the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals. The games weren’t the issue as much as it was ...
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