love: GRAB YOUR BOOTS AND LEND A HAND: A WEEK IN THE WISCONSIN FLOOD - 06/19/08 02:43 PM
Neighbors don't care about floods, they care about their neighbors.
East Sherman homeowner waits for the rain to stop:Ft. Atkinson, WI: 061208
Volunteers sandbag on East Sherman in Ft. Atkinson, WI:061208
Volunteer sandbagging in the rain on East Sherman in … (35 comments)
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love: Níl aon tintéan mar do thintéan féin! -There's no place like home! - 03/17/08 04:36 PM
(Photo from Google-tradtional Irish cottage)
Céad míle fáilte romhat!
..ma auld sod
(A hundred thousand greetings to you!)
my Old Land
and every Irish soul longs for it when they are alive,
and wants to be buried in it when they pass on.
Me auld athiar was a Trahan, me fathair am O'Connor,
authair to me, a Trahan.
Ma an chlann.
My family. Immigrants like all.
Living first in … (2 comments)
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love: Dig out, dig in, dig deep... - 02/06/08 10:03 PM
(snow shovels available at http://www.moabsports.com/)...well, Wisconsin will be open tomorrow,probably running three hours late.Theresa and I spent two hours digging out over a foot of the white stuffyou like to see at Christmas, and start to get annoyed with about this time of year.But digging out is a lot easier than digging in … (16 comments)
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love: "Obeo, baby, where have you been all my life?" - Greg Swann-Bloodhound Blog - 01/30/08 07:00 PM
There is no doubt that a Dog, in this case a Bloodhound, is Obeos' best friend.
Greg Swann and his merry band of no-B.S. bloggers at Bloodhound Blog always have something to howl about.
Greg, by his own admission, doesn't care for much of what is out there in virtual-visual-marketing land.
The howling on a-very … (4 comments)
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love: Philly Gal meets Midwestern Guy and moves HIM to Madison, Wisconsin: A Short Fable - 01/26/08 09:12 PM
Madison, WI Skyline-What a long, strange trip it's been.And it ain't over yet.Our journey continues: Theresa, my wife, got a horrifically great job offer about nine years ago after looking around on the internet.She was due.The offer to become the design and operations manager for a start-up furniture company in Madison, Wi. was … (0 comments)
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love: Every U-turn teaches a lesson - 01/18/08 11:22 PM
U-turns.Everybody has made one, trying to find their way.In my other life, a LONG time before this one, as a newspaper photographer,U-turns made me a living.When you are so busy pushing forward toward any kind of deadline, you feel like any slowing or backward pull is justdraggingyoudown.Maybe it's the other way, … (4 comments)
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love: Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin-Love it and never leave it! - 01/17/08 10:41 PM
..Just have a seat and watch the sun go down on the town and the Rock River; listen to the church bells ring the hour...
...after having a late lunch at Scottie's Eat-Mor, the best 16-stool diner and thickest cheesburgers in the state, not to mention better hash browns, pancakes the size of … (0 comments)
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