I love Milwaukee
Just got back to Minnesocia after a weekend in Milwaukee. Hung out with my great friends and was re-amazed at how cool Milwaukee is.Living near Minneactionless and St. Paul you get used to what they...
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Although it isn't in one of Milwaukee's trendy neighborhoods, no weekend visit is complete without a trip to Koz's Mini Bowl at the corner of South 7th & West Becher. We play high stake team...
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WBucky,I am a proud owner of an autographed VHS copies of "Coven." "American Movie" was great.I also like that a lot of the places in Mke remind me of haunts in Madison. There's something about not...
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I live in Hollywood, and when I return, I'm always shocked at the ratio of hipsters to general population. I believe it to be higher in Milwaukee than either New York or L.A....
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Southfew,Did you see Night of the Living Dead on Halloween a couple years ago on the G4 channel? Those guys had a live horror movie that was funny. The show was live from their house in Menomonee...
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Nah, I didn't get to see it, but for a long time after "American Movie" I kept up with what that gang was doing through following him online and his appearances on radio and sometimes TV. Just a real...
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Has anyone ever been to Speed Queen before? After I left I was happy to see that my car wasn't mounted on bricks. ---------------It's a pornography store. I was buying pornography.
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Yes a couple of times-- once with a "brother" who ordered for me and I got more great food than I could possibly eat. A second time, drunk on my way home after an afternoon solving the worlds problems...
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Quote:Has anyone ever been to Speed Queen before?My Dad used to work at 35th & Capitol and they would get take out for lunch from there frequently. As Portage Plumber stated, it was usually one of...
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Quote:I am a proud owner of an autographed VHS copies of "Coven." "American Movie" was great.As am I...I will admit, however, "Coven" is one of the worst movies I've ever seen. ------------"...and I'm...
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great post Southfew. I love Milwaukee too. Talking about he Landmark brought back a few fun times.I love all the summer festivals (ethnic foods and entertainments every weekend); summerfest is totally...
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Quote:Has anyone ever been to Speed Queen before?I've been there a few times. I always tried to go during the day though . I can't remember what it's called but I always liked the open-faced pulled...
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I would add that Milwaukee has amazing ethnic dining, the local food critics have always claimed it should be rated among the best cities in the U.S. for ethnic dining. Amazingly good representation...
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Quote:I frequently hear it referred to as "Pieces of Shit." I wish they'd free up that fantastic location for somebody else. Still worth stopping there for cocktails with a great lake view,...
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Pieces of Eight is kind of expensive but it was a treat for us to go there once a year. Loved the view of the harbor. Maybe it's changed a lot lately
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Quote:Maybe it's changed a lot lately I'm relatively new to Milwaukee (since '98 or so), and I've heard it was fantastic back in its hey-day. For 15 years or so, they say it has gone steadily downhill...
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Timster, don't forget about all the fantastic fish frys around town, especially Wegner's St. Martin's Inn (which is technically in Franklin, not Milwaukee).___________________________________Wisconsin...
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Quote:Timster, don't forget about all the fantastic fish frys around town, especially Wegner's St. Martin's Inn (which is technically in Franklin, not Milwaukee). Damn right, and you have named one of...
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Speaking of long-time places with now-shady reps, I really miss Sally Papias' old place that used to be in the Knickerbocker Hotel. Great italian food. Some legal problems that eventually involved her...
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Quote:BadgerinAtl, was your dad at AO Smith by any chance?You got it. He worked at AO Smith, left, and then went back when it was Tower Automotive and has now been retired from there for about 5...
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