Living - Oct. 9, 2009
Bittersweet autumn
I don't know about you, but I love autumn. Except, of course, for the fact that it's a prelude to, well, you know...
Tags: autumn, winter

Living - Oct. 4, 2009
Sunday Sound-off: When do you turn on the heat?
Nobody wants to crank the heat any earlier than they have to, but Wisconsin has unpredictable weather patterns and sometimes it gets chilly long before it "should." Are you one of those people who has a strict rule about when you turn on the heat or do you turn it on whenever you get cold?
Tags: heat, winter, thermostat

Living - March 1, 2009
Sound-off: When does winter end in Milwaukee?
Today is the first day of March, but does that mean spring is in the air, or we still have a couple months left of winter? Sound-off, readers! We know you love to weigh in about the weather.
Tags: sound-off, winter

Living - Jan. 14, 2009
Winter plans for your pup
Just like humans, your pup needs special care to stay warm, safe and healthy through the winter months. Keep your dog warm and happy with these winter tips from Central Bark.
Tags: central bark, dogs, winter, jackie jordan

Living - Jan. 14, 2009
Baby, it's cold outside
As a new homeowner, the cost of winterizing and otherwise maintaining a warm house came as something of a surprise to me as the season struck with great force this past December.
Tags: hope house, walker's point, homeless shelter, winter, donate

Arts & Entertainment - Nov. 18, 2008
Here Comes The Cold
Monday November 17th, 2008 - Chicago, IL Hello winter my old friend. The myth of global warming doesn’t hide the fact that we’re all about to get blasted by your fury one more year. I for one am not thrilled about it and if I had a reason to move somewhere warm I would. But I don&rsqu...
Tags: winter

Travel & Visitors Guide - May 5, 2008
Reflections on winter
  (The following will appear in the Crossroads Section of the May 4th edition of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.) Knock on wood, but it appears Milwaukee’s third snowiest winter is finally over. It’s certainly a relief to not have to worry about more snow-relate...
Tags: winter, global warming