What do we like this week? Well, there are the simple things, like a gummy, sugary treat. And the practical, like a lightweight solution to locking up your valuables for a quick errand. We've even got something for the lover of tech toys. Looking for something to do this weekend? We've got that covered, too. With Mother's Day right around the corner, read on if you're still looking for last-second gift ideas.
Google's new Cr-48 netbook won't come with a "caps lock" key. The company said, by removing it, Talkbackers and bloggers will be less likely to POST THOSE SHOUTING, FLAMING COMMENTS all of us publishers know but certainly do not love.
Another week, another slew of tips and suggestions from your friends in the OnMilwaukee.com editorial office. In this installment, our intrepid staff takes up topics like chocolate, gadgets, free software and a movie for the entire family. Got something you'd like to recommend? Use the Talkback feature.
On Wednesday, Apple unveiled its long-rumored tablet computer which will no doubt be the latest "must-have" for techies and gadget geeks. This week, we want to know which you use: Mac or Windows?
Of the six cities OnMilwaukee.com is showcasing for this series, Washington sports the biggest tourist infrastructure, and subsequently, the most diverse options for how to enjoy a long weekend. Read on, then enter to win a free trip to the nation's capital, plus a tiny netbook to take along with you.
I met my good friend Tara, Boston native, in Americorps in South Carolina seven years ago. After schooling and meeting her hubby in the Midwest, Tara is back in Boston, Mass. Her and hubby Kevin had their first baby, a girl, last week Thursday.The baby shower was in mid-August, but I decided not ...
I suppose it's time to let you all in on what I plan on doing once I get to D.C. And that's take pictures. Thousands of pictures. On vacation, I'll average about 300 pictures a day, usually pulling out about 40 ones I actually like. I tote that camera everyw...
I suppose I should come up with my version of a recession 'sob story' for the recesion buster give away going on here. Well, for one despite a graduate degree in economics, I am still vastly underemployed. A part time job at a big corporation because of hiring freezes is an unpleasant...
Do any of you have a best friend who reached adulthood and decided he wanted to live everywhere else? Just couldn't accept that Milwaukee ain't so bad? I have one of those. My best friend was born within three months of me and lived two doors down for the first six years of our ...
Before I speak of my best friend, I'd like to mention my girlfriend's best friend. Odd that both live in D.C. and we both live hear. Blasted coincidence. Well, she just got married about 6 months ago. In Peru. A wedding we planned on attending. Now, I don't kno...