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Wisco Wednesday: Dr. Evermor’s Sculpture Park
This is the inaugural post in my new, semi-regular series in which I will write about the things that make Wisconsin–my adopted home state–weird, wacky, and wonderful. Today’s featured attraction embodies all three, which makes it a fitting place to start! “America’s Dairyland” notwithstanding, there’s a lot more to love about Wisconsin than just cheese
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Two West Coast Elites walk into a bar…
We stopped in a pub yesterday for lunch after doing some record shopping, and Tara ordered a red beer. Her request was met with a blank stare from the bartender, as it always is in Wisconsin. But bless Tara’s heart for always giving Wisco bartenders the benefit of the doubt. “A red what?!” she asked.
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I can eat a blood orange like a champ!
Looking for a new show to binge after finishing Dexter, we decided to give The Pitt a shot. I’d heard good things, it won a bunch of Emmys, and I was a big ER fan back in the day. It even stars Noah Wyle, for crying out loud. Seemed like a no-brainer. We finished the
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Selling the Drama
Boy, do you guys like drama! Not that this is a complete surprise, judging by the comments on my recent post in which I wrote about being the third wheel on a vehicle I thought only had two. And my stats back this up: Wow. Maybe I need to dip into the drama well more
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Things that go boom in the night.
I’m so glad we made it to Friday! It’s been kind of a weird week, but Tuesday night takes the cake. There I was, sound asleep in bed, when I was awakened at 1:18 a.m. by what sounded like an explosion outside. The bedroom was plunged into (deeper) darkness, our white noise machine silenced, the
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The tiny umbrella that uncovered a huge lie.
Whenever I order cocktails, they rarely come with little paper umbrellas. Fun and whimsical though these may be, they’re usually reserved for tropical drinks. Piña coladas, Mai Tais, that sort of thing. Which I never order. If/when I get my tiki bar, you can bet your ass I’ll have a whole drawer full of tiny
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