Blog name: Great Big Faces Location: DC Beltway About me: Favorite Milwaukee places: The Dogg Haus, Apollo on Brady Street, Oakland Gyros, Sal's Barber Shop on Oakland. I still miss Oriental Drugs. Rating statistics Average rating of my blogs: 1.4 Average rating of my Talkbacks: 3.8 Average rating I've given others: 5.0 |
| Recent blog entries | |
| Travel & Visitors Guide - Sept. 24, 2009 | |
| Send me to Bah-ston... | |
| So I can ordah the fish chowdah and a bee-ah at The Druid on Inman Square and listen to the rain while everyone in the bah complains about the wethah. | |
| Travel & Visitors Guide - Dec. 22, 2008 | |
| Cassandra | |
| This week’s Face of the Week is Cassandra, one of the happiest people I’ve drawn. Cassandra was happy to wait in line, happy to be drawn, and – most importantly – happy with herself. The world needs more Cassandras. | |
| Arts & Entertainment - Dec. 16, 2008 | |
| Who's Next | |
| I draw people here every Friday night. Three hours a night on the same street, drawing whoever is next in line. I smell the hot dogs and tacos in the vendor carts down the block, and I hear the band on stage around the corner belting out songs I sang in high school. Sometimes I ... | |
| Travel & Visitors Guide - Dec. 15, 2008 | |
| Ozzy | |
| This week’s Face of the Week is Ozzy, whose nickname suits his features. With his spiked hair and sharp cheekbones, Ozzy looks like the really bad guy in a Jackie Chan flick. Just don’t call him Oswald. | |
| Arts & Entertainment - Dec. 9, 2008 | |
| 29 | |
| She teeters on the edge of the chair, wearing a blonde helmet of big hair and enough mascara to eclipse the sun. Her skin is a burnished tan. Her face is too tight to smile. She is stitched into a glittering cocktail dress that just barely contains her two inflated breasts aimed... | |
| Recent Talkbacks | |
| Article - Feb. 10, 2010 | |
| A good tavern is more than just a place for a drink | |
| The Shorewood Inn was one of the last great taverns in the area. My wife & I... | |
| Article - Jan. 22, 2010 | |
| Bourdain rolls up to The Riverside | |
| Bourdain in DesMoines. That's too funny. Did he visit The Drake Diner? | |
| Article - Jan. 19, 2010 | |
| What is your favorite Pizza Man memory? | |
| Many date nights with my wife before and after we had kids. The front door, ... | |
| Article - Jan. 13, 2010 | |
| OnMedia: The beginning of the end for "Idol"? | |
| I love Susan. She has not changed one bit. I met her at a company party rig... | |
| Article - Jan. 7, 2010 | |
| Shift Switch: Used record shop clerk | |
| The record shop in the movie High Fidelity is based on the real shop Vintage ... | |
| Article - Dec. 22, 2009 | |
| RiverSplash is done | |
| Good riddance. | |
| Article - Dec. 21, 2009 | |
| Fantasy or reality in the celebrity world | |
| I met the actor Robert Wagner & his wife Jill St. John at the Denver airport ... | |
| Blog - Dec. 13, 2009 | |
| Lunching With A Legend | |
| Tom Dreesen is a great guy and a class act. He is also the last of a breed -... | |
| Article - Nov. 25, 2009 | |
| Quotable quotes for the kiddos | |
| "You can't always get what you want." - Mick Jagger My 13-year old daughter ... | |
| Blog - Nov. 4, 2009 | |
| A Kidder Kaboodle | |
| Portillo's rocks. Whenever I'm in the Chicago burbs, I always stop at Portil... | |
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