Short stories and photos shared with humor and love
I live in a magical city. So, at the end of this long week, I'm going to be dancing a jig. I hope you'll join me. One of my favorite convergences of community and good ole Gaelic fun takes place this weekend at Jones Park. The fifth annual Irish Fest begins Friday and runs through [...]
We tried to sing “When Irish eyes are smiling” to our granddaughter Saturday night, but it turned out none of us actually knew the words. I can tell you this, though, Irish eyes were smiling all weekend at Irish Fest of the Fox Cities. Everyone else’s eyes were smiling too. And in the lilt of [...]
Matt Miller died too soon, but he left behind a lasting legacy of love, laughter and leprechauns. Owner of McGuinness Pub and promoter of all things Irish, Miller cut a wide swath through the cities he loved, and he left Northeast Wisconsin a little more festive and a lot more Gaelic than it had been. [...]