Monthly Archives: August 2009
Wanted: Old Wisconsin hippies
It looks like Wisconsin’s Woodstock, but who’s in the pictures? That’s what the Wisconsin Historical Society is wondering. Can you help? John Nondorf, who researches photos and illustrations for the society, left this note on one of our posts about … Continue reading
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Ladies night at Ray’s Corner
The music was blasting from Ray’s Corner as usual this afternoon. Ray’s Corner, as our longtime readers know, is the apartment with the loud music, and the place where the martinis are made of gin with the vermouth bottle held … Continue reading
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Been there once, done that twice
Styx was in town last night, playing across the river at the Brown County Fair. Having seen and heard them live once before, it didn’t seem likely that last night’s performance could be any better. If memory serves — the … Continue reading
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The ABCs of DE, Vol. 10
Our 14-year-old son registered for high school today. Student fees? Pay the man. School yearbook? Pay the man. School photos? Pay the man. Athletics pass? Pay the man. No complaints, though. Evan is looking forward to high school. A great … Continue reading
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Still on the DL
This post will be short. My wrist has been slow to heal. The less time spent with mouse and keyboard (as opposed to Moose and Squirrel), the better. Here, then, a couple of tunes from records found while crate digging … Continue reading
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