I’ve spent all of my adult life thinking everyone knew the words to the Irish Rover’s classic song, “The Unicorn.” As it turns out, it was mostly just the crowd at Hegarty’s Pub on the Marquette campus back in the crazy 1980s. Still that song made a great theme for our float at a very [...]
Yesterday, just moments after our daughter in-law Danni took a picture of the beautiful, snowy landscape surrounding their new home, a tree came crashing down beside her. Neither she nor the house sustained any damage, but, still, a big tree lay there, sprawled out across their lawn. Fortunately, they live in Maiden Rock, Wisconsin, just [...]
It takes a bit of effort to get to Stockholm, Wisconsin (just ask Swedish Explorer Erik Petterson, who climbed a bluff to get there back in 1856). But, once you arrive, all 76 residents of that beautiful little village will make sure your visit is worth your while. In fact, you can while away in [...]