Travel & Visitors Guide - July 9, 2009
We feel your pain: win one of six "Free Recession Buster Getaways" this summer
Summer is a great time to take a vacation. We also know that money is tight, and while you'd love to take a brand new netbook, hop on a plane and get out of town, it's even harder than ever to make a trip for two happen. But we'd like to help. OnMilwaukee.com and AirTran Airways have teamed up to present six "Free Recession Buster Getaways" this summer and fall.
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Travel & Visitors Guide - Sept. 22, 2009
Off to Boston to meet baby Mackenzie!
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 ...
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Travel & Visitors Guide - Aug. 30, 2009
Six D.C.
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...
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Travel & Visitors Guide - Aug. 28, 2009
Five D.C.
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...
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Travel & Visitors Guide - Aug. 25, 2009
For D.C.!
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 ...
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Travel & Visitors Guide - Aug. 20, 2009
Three D.C.
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...
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