10Dec/14

Wedding Intermission

December 10, 2014City Life, City Musingsintermission, weddingJoe

Friends, foes, curd-connoisseurs: Forgive me for the distinct lack of action at The Squeaky Curd for nearly a month. Blame it on a wedding followed by a honeymoon, my severe shortage of cashRead More…

21Oct/14

GWBT #5: Brenner Brewing Company

October 21, 2014Bars, Booze, City Life, Great Wisconsin Brewery Tour, Local Productsbeer, Brenner, breweries, brewery, GWBT, Walker's PointJoe

*This is the fifth post in an on-going chronicle dubbed the Great Wisconsin Brewery Tour. Follow the journey here.* Brenner Brewing Company 706 S 5th St Milwaukee, WI 53204 (414) 465-8469 Visit date: 10/10/14 QuickRead More…

07Oct/14

GWBT #4 – Biloba Brewing Company

October 7, 2014Bars, Booze, Great Wisconsin Brewery Tour, Local Productsbeer, Biloba, breweries, brewery, Brookfield, GWBT, samplerJoe

*This is the fourth post in an on-going chronicle dubbed the Great Wisconsin Brewery Tour. Follow the journey here.* Biloba Brewing Company 18720 Pleasant St Brookfield, WI 53045 (262) 309-5820 Visit date: 10/04/14Read More…

30Sep/14

The Bus, My Other Set of Wheels

September 30, 2014City Life, City Musingsbus, city, downtown, MCTS, Milwaukee, route, transitJoe

While greater-Milwaukeeland argues over a streetcar, the city’s most successful (only) public transportation option is overlooked. Has anyone ever actually taken a Milwaukee County Transit System bus? I’ve been spoiled with great public transportation optionsRead More…

25Sep/14

Explore Your Neighborhood: East Town

September 25, 2014City Life, Explore Your Neighborhood, Historydowntown, East Town, Explore Your Neighborhood, eyn, Milwaukee, neighborhood, Yankee HillJoe

Stop #1 on our journey around Milwaukee’s many neighborhoods is where I called home for my first 1.5 years living back in the big city. It goes by many names: East Town, Juneau Town, Downtown,Read More…