Milwaukee Buzz - Oct. 14, 2009
Scaring little kiddies just for the fun of it
Partly on the request of a friend and partly to satisfy years of personal curiosity and a quest for instilling fear, I opted to be one of dozens of "actors" in the Oconomowoc Haunted High haunted house last weekend.
Tags: haunted high, oconomowoc, oconomowoc public education foundation, haunted house, halloween

Sports - Sept. 5, 2009
5K, redux
Unlike my previous 5K race in July, which also happened to be my first, I felt prepared as could be this morning. Even though I only decided a few days ago to run in the 5K portion of the Lake Country Half Marathon in Oconomowoc, this time my training was neither rushed nor ill-advised.
Tags: 5k, running, oconomowoc, lake country half marathon

Living - Aug. 15, 2009
Oconomowoc reiterates a "Love for Life"
An all day event, "Love for Life Benefit" activities include a softball tournament, kid's activities like a Hannah Montana Hoe Down workshop, silent auction and live auction. Live music runs throughout the day with performances by Keith Pulvermacher and Micheal Sean, The Rhythm Kings, the Eddie Butts Band and the Love Monkeys.
Tags: love for life benefit, keith pulvermacher, oconomowoc, marilynn mee, cancer benefit

Arts & Entertainment - July 22, 2009
"The Wizard of Oz" turns 70 with a return home
In downtown Oconomowoc, nearly a half mile of Wisconsin Avenue will be shut down and traffic replaced with a recreated Land of Oz. In conjunction with Moonlit Movies summer film series, "The Wizard of Oz" will span the horizon on an inflatable 40-foot screen.
Tags: wizard of oz, moonlit movies, craig pruscha, ken herro, brian nemoir, fowler park, oconomowoc

Living - June 26, 2009
Point your compass west for lakeside relaxation
Intricately bound by a maze of interconnected lakes, you'll find time does indeed slow down as you mingle friendly locals, wander sprawling county and state parks and greet plenty of time honored traditions.
Tags: sweetie pie, golosi gelato, moonlit movies, concert's in the park, revere's well street tavern, monches, nashotah park, lapham peak, hartland, nashotah, delafield, oconomowoc

Arts & Entertainment - Aug. 6, 2009
Spree Free For Me
Wednesday August 5th, 2009 - Oconomowoc, WI/Lake Villa, IL   Of all the days to pick to talk about being on a cold streak with women, yesterday was a poor one. The first thing I saw when I turned on the TV this morning was the story of that wackazoid in Pittsburgh who flipped out and st...
Tags: Pittsburgh, Oconomowoc, Milwaukee