Published May 13, 2013
I generally like shopping, and I appreciate good stuff, great service and cool design. Yet, like most, I also love a good deal. So, indulge me - this retail week - if you will, here are eight random observations about how I shop today.
Published Nov. 2, 2012
A major complaint of people living and working Downtown and the Historic Third Ward is the lack of a large, modern convenience store like Walgreen's or CVS. So, I'm calling for one now.
Published Aug. 14, 2012
As I walked through the aisles buying stuff that I really didn't need, I continued to think that Target's new "may I help you" attitude is exactly what Milwaukee needs.
Published June 12, 2012
Some thoughts on a few big retailers and restaurants in the greater Milwaukee area that need design makeovers. Agree? Chime in.
Published Jan. 18, 2012
I know there's a ton of passion around where you grocery shop and why. So, here's my pick and some thoughts on the task of gathering our weekly groceries.
Friday April 2nd, 2010 - Chicago, IL/Vernon Hills, IL What better place to start than the beginning? If I intend to finish a couple of significant projects in the next six months, and I do, the first thing I needed to do was put a picture in my head of what the finished products shoul...
Wednesday September 23rd, 2009 - Lake Villa, IL One thing I’ve always been willing to do is take action. Sometimes my actions have had disastrous results but at least I didn’t just sit there and do nothing. Today I decided to take action and not just wallow in my cur...
One of the high points of my home is that I have one of the few backyards (as small as it may be) that have a 6 foot fence. Having such a high fence does not subject me to the neighbor’s headlights in their alley driveway. The only problem with this fence is that the previous owners p...
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