It's pretty rare that a personal acquaintance of mine gets to be the subject of a college press release. See what Vassar had to say about my man Paul Yee below (with thanks to kaizen for sending this to me two weeks ago)...

Whenever I go downtown, I feel the longing to bring out my camera and capture each angle that strikes me.It's like, everything is so beautiful that I want to keep a piece for myself and it feels selfish but then I realize...

 I have been waking up each morning to this lovely machine, which is part of a friendly team of workers who are fixing my street.  I cannot complain about the noise and the lack of parking, however, because I have been complaining about the potholes forever....

Accent: M'waokee.  I say haandbag and coaat.  I can't even spell it how I say it.Booze: I sell it for a living.  Pays the bills, doesn't it?Chore I Hate: Cleaning the bathroom.Dogs/Cats: Sweets is my kitty...

I had a Saturday off, which I used quite wisely.  Tommie and I spent the day enjoying Milwaukee's art museum. The Santiago Calatrava-designed Burke Brise Soleil, a winglike structure that opens and closes to vary temperature and light in the museum....

Milwaukee is looking at a proposal to ban smoking in bars and restaurants.  I ended up watching the cable access channel for an hour listening to different sides of the argument.  On one hand, the tavern and re...

We went on the Miller Brewery Tour yesterday.  The best part is, they force you to drink 3 free beers in fifteen minutes at the end.  I wonder if anybody takes the tour every day just for the free beer.  I...

This was the first year Waukesha tried to promote Taste of Summer, their version of Summerfest.  It was held at the Waukesha Expo Center.  When we first arrived on the scene, my friend Jay asked, "Where are the horses?"...

I've been going bowling quite a bit lately. Things have escalated to the point that I felt compelled to purchase my own bowling shoes just the other week. Normally, bowling was an infrequent pastime of mine due t...