Living - July 13, 2009
Seven random things for a Monday
Just back from a week's vacation, so I need to download a few things. Please enjoy and react as you will.
Tags: Herb Kohl, Quiznos, HDTV, media, mustaches, Cardinals, Paul Bunyans Restaurant

Sports - April 14, 2009
What this town needs is a good sports controversy
It's always nice to have a winning team in town. When the Brewers made the playoffs last season, it lifted everyone's spirits. When teams aren't good, though, you need to find excitement in other ways. Without controversies, the sports world can be a pretty boring place.
Tags: herb kohl, bucks, brewers, packers, rickie weeks, eric gagne, derrick turnbow

Sports - Dec. 2, 2008
Not everything in the wide world of sports is wrong
OnMilwaukee.com sports columnist Dave Begel spends much of his time looking for problems and writing about them. That's part of his charm. Believe it or not, there are some things that Begel enjoys in the sporting world, including high school basketball, which was immortalized in the movie "Hoosiers" and several other things.
Tags: pga tour qualifying tournament, mee-kwon park golf course, brown deer park golf course, red arrow park, palermo's pizza, bob harlan, herb kohl, bud selig, bango buck, gilles, mckinley courts, craig counsell

Politics - April 18, 2008
Conference speakers shoot the breeze about gun ban
It might not seem like the most popular topic given the timing, but Nate Nelson, a field representative for The Leadership Institute, told the Future Wisconsin Conservative Conference that his organization is trying to fight a ban on handguns at Virginia Tech University.
Tags: nate nelson, the leadership institute, future wisconsin conservative conference, herb kohl, pat goss, terry witkowski, willie hines, joe dudzik, vel phillips, milwaukee police, youtube

Sports - April 16, 2008
Peter Vecsey cites source saying “it’s Skiles or Carlisle” for new Bucks coach
NBA columnist Peter Vecsey, writing yesterday on nypost.com, says the Bucks aren't looking for any news names for coach. Instead, he predicts they'll choose either Scott Skiles or Rick Carlisle.
Tags: Scott Skiles, John Hammond, Rick Carlisle, Bucks, Herb Kohl, Jeff Weltman, Larry Brown, Larry Kryskowiak