December 1994

December 1994

December 1994 Volume 19 Number 12 Features Christmas Memories It’s hard to forget the pleasant or painful remembrances of bygone holidays. Here, our writers share their most vivid images of Christmases past. Mind Healers Help for your mental health: The city’s psych pros pick 45 top practitioners in their field. By Carolyn Kott Washburne Jock Waves Loudmouthed sports fanatics have overtaken the radio airwaves. Is there any escape? This story is for men who want to bond. By Peter Robertson A Stitch in Time After a shaky period, Milwaukee’s premier children’s clothing designer, Florence Eiseman Inc., has a new lease…

December 1994
Volume 19
Number 12

Features

Christmas Memories
It’s hard to forget the pleasant or painful remembrances of bygone holidays. Here, our writers share their most vivid images of Christmases past.

Mind Healers
Help for your mental health: The city’s psych pros pick 45 top practitioners in their field.
By Carolyn Kott Washburne

Jock Waves
Loudmouthed sports fanatics have overtaken the radio airwaves. Is there any escape? This story is for men who want to bond.
By Peter Robertson

A Stitch in Time
After a shaky period, Milwaukee’s premier children’s clothing designer, Florence Eiseman Inc., has a new lease on life.
By Mary Van de Kamp Nohl

Special Advertising Section
The Look: Winter’s Winning Looks. By Nancy Mack
Healthcare: Looking You Best. By Kathleens Winkler

Departments
Outfront
It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas.
By John Fennell

Letters
Readers’ back talk: Mitchell Company, Briggs & Stratton and the Trust.

The Insider
Salomone’s star salvage, a Lynch job, a Triing game and decorating overkill.
Edited by Stephen Filmanowicz

Pressroom Confidential
Does The Journal have enough reporters covering the TV beat?
By James Romenesko

City Slants
A Bellingerent column, a brotherly cup of joe and a romantic wiseacre of a novelist.
Edited by Bruce Murphy

Dining Etcetera
Esperanza Unida’s unlonesome dove, the second Serafino’s and nibbles from Nam..

Endgame
School lessons: what Cincinnati can teach us about improving our public schools.
By Bruce Murphy

On the Cover
Photo/Archive Photos, Camerique

M Magazine
Main Events
Aaron meets Nancy, a major MAM show and agog for cookies

Feature: Holiday Highlights
Ways to be festive this season

Last Seen
Morose Marvin, daring Dorothea and bleakly funny Brad.

Sneak Peeks
The layers of stripping.

Sound Bites
Local recordings of ’94.

Restaurant Guide
Arrivals and departures, chicken to gobble and hola again to the South Side’s Taqueria Jalisco

Homemade Holiday
Treats to tempt the tummy.