Dining - Nov. 1, 2008
Japanese restaurant coming to Wisconsin Avenue
Crews are prepping the former Aladdin's / Saladmaker / Taco Bell space at 202 W. Wisconsin Ave., on the corner of North 2nd Street. Several words including "steak," "seafood" and "Sushi" now grace the building and a "Coming Soon Japanese Restaurant" sign hangs in the window.
Tags: Japanese, Wisconsin Ave., Taco Bell, Saladmaker, Aladdin, 202 W. Wisconsin Ave., Westown, development, coming soon

Dining - Oct. 11, 2008
Milwaukee's best drive-through, 2008: Culver's
Milwaukee is an underrated restaurant town with literally hundreds of places to sit down for an intriguing, satisfying meal. Sometimes, there just isn't time. Sometimes, you need to grab something to go. Because so many of us are pressed for time, we decided to include drive-through restaurants in our Best Dining poll for 2008. The winner, with nearly 25 percent of the vote, was Culver's.
Tags: culver's, oakland gyros, packing house, serb hall, speed queen, burger king, mcdonald's, taco bell, kfc, sil's

Sports - Oct. 25, 2007
Taco Bell gives the steal sign
Boston outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury's stolen base in the fourth inning means millions of free tacos.
Tags: taco bell, giveaway, steal a base steal a taco, promotion, jacoby ellsbury, world series

Dining - Oct. 4, 2007
My five guilty dining pleasures
Some days, I eat two or three meals a day at restaurants, and they're not always the healthiest. Thus, I submit my five most guilty dining pleasures for your ridicule and amusement.
Tags: bagels, qdoba, chipotle, taco bell, coffee, serving size, chin's asia fresh

Kids & Family - July 10, 2007
Writing this makes me hungry...
If you've ever spent time with a teen, you know that food is an ever-present, imperative component of every teenager's lifestyle.
Tags: teens, teenagers, junk food, Taco Bell, snacking, pop tarts, kellogg's

Living - Sept. 27, 2009
The 40 Days and 40 Nights of 40: Day 25/26
Spring cleaning in fall anyone? I'm in the mood.  Clothes to Salvation Army, furniture on Craigslist and Facebook, magazines recycled, keepsakes packed away in rubbermade tubs (lord knows we get enough water in our basements around here). There's something completely fulfilling (...
Tags: craigslist, happiness, salvation army, cleaning, simplicity, taco bell, peace

Arts & Entertainment - Sept. 3, 2009
Plenty On My Plate
Wednesday September 2nd, 2009 - Chicago, IL   Another whirlwind day with no time to spare. I woke up at 7am and headed straight for the Gurnee Mills Mall to take my laps. I know I could walk just about anywhere but I feel at home at that mall. It‘s got enough room to let me walk w...
Tags: Tom Orlando, Taco Bell, Wendys, Big Mac, Brau Haus, Royal George Theatre, Gurnee Mills Mall