Marketplace - Oct. 19, 2009
Is it time for a closer IKEA?
This is a question I've pondered for years. Not too seriously, mind you; only on the rare occasion that I need to go there.
Tags: ikea, shopping

Marketplace - March 23, 2009
Someone forgot to tell IKEA about the recession
My coworker Bobby and I took a trip to the Chicago suburbs Saturday. If there's a recession going on right now, it certainly hasn't hit my sentimental old favorite Scandinavian superstore.
Tags: ikea, furniture, schaumburg, recession, hobo

Milwaukee Buzz - Jan. 21, 2007
Sunday Sound-off: What was the best or worst about moving to Milwaukee?
What was the biggest obstacle you encountered after moving to Brew City? Or, on the flip side, what was the most welcoming aspect of moving to The Mil? Also, what you think Brew City still needs.
Tags: Sound-off, IKEA, ESPN Sportszone, House of Blues

Milwaukee Buzz - Oct. 11, 2006
Don't shoot me for admitting I don't get Cabela's
What a difference a generation makes. If you talk to my dad, he'd tell you that the new Cabela's in Richfield is the greatest store in the world. I, on the other hand, didn't get it. Looked like a gigantic Gander Mountain to me, but with way more stuffed deer on the wall.
Tags: cabela's, hunting, fishing, richfield, ikea

Milwaukee Buzz - Aug. 19, 2006
Annoyed by IKEA
Before today, I was just as gung-ho as the next guy, loving the Euro emporium down to the very last umlaut
Tags: IKEA