Are you there, God? It’s me, Jeffrey.
The scenes haunted Milwaukee: officers in yellow hazardous materials suits carrying appliances down the stairs from the apartment; the tales of necrophilia, of cannibalism, of dismemberment; the thin, mustached man appearing in the mugshot; the trace of a smirk on …
Domestic Dad
“It’s a blessing to share time at home with the kids, and I’m grateful to be home," stay-at-home dad Tom Yager says. "I think fatherhood is a great way for character development.”
Kids color at the kitchen table while a …
The King of Cool: “No Willy-Nilly Bullshit”
It’s approaching the seven-minute mark. Ryan Huber has been talking about one pair of jeans for seven straight minutes and I am hanging on every word, as if he were describing the best way to run a spread offense or …
Last Call?
In the pageant of Capitol politics, the Tavern League of Wisconsin is like a beauty queen. She’s wonderfully attractive, wildly popular and everyone wants to date her. But lately, talk is turning. The beauty queen may not be so charming …
Once a Soldier, Now Joe Schmo
Yellow ribbons on car bumpers rally commuters to “Support Our Troops.” Deployed soldiers receive care packages of toothbrushes, socks and magazines. Wisconsin National Guard units overseas watch Green Bay Packers’ games on streaming video, and Jessica Simpson and Dane Cook …
C2 Customs: If the Shoe Fits, Paint it
Imagine that you are using a urinal in a public location, minding your own business, when suddenly, the man to your right—who is blatantly ignoring all aspects of urinal etiquette—hollers at you about the shoes you’re sporting that day. Your …
Lighting Luminary Steps into the Spotlight
When Fred Foster first realized how far he had come he thought he was going to be sick. He had just walked two blocks past the freshly laid asphalt in front of Electronic Theatre Controls’ new building, and with each …
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