September 1983

September 1983

September 1983 Volume 8 Number 8 Features The Last Angel Last April a young writer infiltrated the Guardian Angels. For three tumultuous months he was one of them, seeing things that nobody else had dared to report. This is his story. By Kevin Bjerregaard The Joy of Brunching The Sunday brunch is the feast to end all feasts. Herewith our hosanna and caveats. By Willard Romantini The Shattered Circle For centuries the Amish have lived a life virtually untouched by the modern world. Now their tight circle is in danger of falling apart. By James Romenesko Goodbye, Gorman For one…

September 1983
Volume 8
Number 8

Features
The Last Angel
Last April a young writer infiltrated the Guardian Angels. For three tumultuous months he was one of them,
seeing things that nobody else had dared to report. This is his story.
By Kevin Bjerregaard

The Joy of Brunching
The Sunday brunch is the feast to end all feasts. Herewith our hosanna and caveats.
By Willard Romantini

The Shattered Circle
For centuries the Amish have lived a life virtually untouched by the modern world. Now their tight circle is
in danger of falling apart.
By James Romenesko

Goodbye, Gorman
For one fan, it just won’t ever be the same again without Gorman.
By Tom Tolan

Going in Style
The top fashion picks for fall are modeled by the hottest names in sports.
By Arlene Wilson

Departments
Letters

Inside Milwaukee
Pink flamingoes, pushy big-shots, a catalog of incredible miscellany, and the case of the missing putter.
Edited by James Romenesko

Sure Things
A myriad of maps, an unusual way to heat a home, and a place to top off any fashion look.
By Judith P. Woodburn

MetroScene
A new way to look at life in September.
Compiled by Molly Malloy

Restaurant Listings

Town and Country Homes
 
Milwaukee Classified

Columns
Outfront
Throughts on myopic watchdogs.
By Charles J. Sykes

Wine & Spirits
Why we love our brandy.
By Michael Muckian

Nightbeat
When it comes to nightspots, we’re talking hot.
By Perry Lamek

Restaurants
Two looks at Japanese cuisine.
By Willard Romantini

The Fine Arts
The PAC at the crossroads.
By Bruce Murphy

Endgame
The not-so-golden silence of Summerfest.
By Bruce Murphy

On the Cover
Photography by James Schnepf; Patti Sutton’s clothing courtesy of Craig’s; Don Sutton’s suit courtesy of Berman-Bach. Photographed on location at the Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum.