June 2007
Volume 32
Issue 6
Features
The New Wave
You could say Milwaukee is the new Venice. Don’t have a boat? Borrow your neighbor’s and experience our city by water.
By David Lewellen
Places of the Heart
The Bridge
By Kurt Chandler
Teen Spirit
By Julie Sensat Waldren
Uptown Girl
By Mary Van de Kamp Nohl
My Father’s City
By Caroline Goyette
Beer Crazy
A very acceptable state of being. We trusted someone with a high barley and hops IQ to tell us which bars, stores and brewery tours satisfy the foamy itch.
By Dan Murphy
Hot Time
Capturing beautifully fragile, fleeting summer.
How to Eat Like a Milwaukeean
It’s carnal knowledge. You gotta have it. And no hints.
By Ann Christenson and Mary Van de Kamp Nohl
Love in Bloom
They say you can’t make someone love you. But a gorgeous garden has that power – three local gardens, in fact.
By Helene Pizzi
The Price of Beauty
How much are the most valuable paintings in town worth?
By Paul Kosidowski
Green Acres
Is the place to be. Summer’s bounty is just a French market bag away. Buy local at these area farmer’s markets.
By Jim Hazard
Departments
Outfront
Summer crazy
By Bruce Murphy
Mail
The postman rings more than twice
Events
Chick Corea to Camille Pissarro. Summerfest to Breweres baseball. Your summer of fun starts here.
Insider
Night Moves
The Milwaukee club experience
Tourist Traps
Old conceptions die hard
Vocal Locals
Our protest tradition
The Mil
Transplants who’ve embraced our town
Health
Classes for people making babies, exercising, trying to lose weight and such
By Scott R. Weinberger
Dining
Patios where we wish we could rent our own personal table. And our dining guide, now more than 300 restaurants strong
By Ann Christenson
A rookie’s Milwaukee
By Howie Magner
