Living - Jan. 11, 2009
Sunday Sound-off: Are roundabouts dangerous?
The United Kingdom has roughly 10,000 roundabouts, which are circular, one-way road junctions. Although they are less popular in the United States, there are a smattering of roundabouts in Milwaukee, including one on the south end of the 6th Street Viaduct and a few on Milwaukee's East Side.
Tags: sound-off, roundabouts, england, united kingdom, driving

Travel & Visitors Guide - May 7, 2008
Our writers' all-time favorite vacations
Since it's Travel Week on OnMilwaukee.com, the editorial staff shares its stories from its best travel experiences.
Tags: Europe, Italy, England, Central America, West Indies, Grand Cayman Island, travel

Movies & TV - Oct. 23, 2006
"The Queen" should rule lists of movies to see
The 10th anniversary of Princess Diana’s death is on the way and a year in advance comes “The Queen,” one of the first movies to recount that week for the royal family in a way that isn’t overly serious.
Tags: the queen, england, tony blair, queen elizabeth, princess diana, helen mirren, michael sheen

Bars & Clubs - Feb. 9, 2006
Alcoholic drinks largely absent in Brew City bars
Brew City has lots of non-beer beverage options -- from fancy wine to rip-roaring Red Bull mixers -- but there are plenty of potent potables that, to our knowledge, are yet to sweat on Milwaukee bar tops.
Tags: von trier, africa, china, ireland, england, Absinthe, Amarula, Baijiu, Caipirinhas, Dawa, Guavaberry, Michelada

Movies & TV - Oct. 29, 2004
Leigh's latest film "Vera Drake" hits hard
It would be easy to mistake the two-hour picture for a tender period piece about the tight-knit working class Drake family headed by its warm-hearted mother, but keen viewers will feel the undertow in the darkness of the early scenes.
Tags: Leigh, Vera Drake, abortion, England