Arts & Entertainment - April 28, 2009
New book is a fitting tribute to "witch" Mary Nohl and her art
Witch or not, eccentric and quirky or not, Mary Nohl was perhaps the most interesting artist working in and around Milwaukee in the second half of the 20th century. "Mary Nohl Inside &Outside" -- the proceeds from which benefit the Mary Nohl Collection at JMKAC -- is not only an interesting look at Nohl's legacy, but a fitting tribute to the artist herself.
Tags: Mary Nohl, Fox Point, JMKAC, Kohler Arts Center, Barbara Manger, Mary Nohl Inside & Outside, Janine Smith, Violent Femmes, Hallowed Ground, Witch's House

Travel & Visitors Guide - May 6, 2008
Quench your quirk with wacky Wisco destinations
What if this year you revolutionized your definition of vacation, and instead of chilling in the screened-in porch at your parent's cabin, you road tripped to see the world's largest penny or the Mustard Museum?
Tags: kitsch, quirk, weird, travel, wisconsin, minocqua, houdini, mustard museum, mary nohl, mount horeb, woodruff, burlington, birnamwood, Dr. Evermore's Scrap Metal Park

Movies & TV - Aug. 27, 2007
New documentary profiles wacky local houses
Jim Muraco's new documentary profiles crazy Brew City houses like the "Witch's House," Boathouse and more.
Tags: Jim Muraco, It's My House, Born & Bred, Mary Nohl, The Bouthouse, Jill Verbick, Jim Stevens, Blanche Brown, Ann Baer, Fallicy Belle, Allison Beielke, Keith Bolyard, Julie Sanfelipe, Elizabeth Meden, Kate Shank, Pat McCurdy, BoDeans, Lovin' Kind, "American