(2008/10/07) MADISON Joe Kapler loves the odd. Why? Because it makes history.
(2008/10/04) BARABOO If it weren’t for the water at the whooping crane exhibit at the International Crane Foundation, visitors would possibly be in danger.
(2008/09/27) MADELINE ISLAND, Wis. At Grandpa Tony’s, a yellow clapboard ice cream and pizza joint kitty-corner from the ferry dock, local kids hold court. On the lawn outside, broad pines shade a few scattered picnic tables and bikes lie on the ground, their owners banging the screen door on their way to get cones. A deeply tanned boy on a skateboard click-clacks down a wooden ramp intended for wheelchairs. His T-shirt reads, “Be glad I’m not your kid.’’
(2008/09/20) Let us assume two things: n We want a special vacation. n We have money. We will be going anywhere we want. We will travel first class. We will stay in the finest hotels, eat the finest meals and drink the finest wines. All of our rooms will be suites, and they will have balconies. There will be staff members to meet our every need, and they will be happy to do so because we tip generously.
(2008/09/18) Special to the Tribune Let us assume two things: n We want a special vacation. n We have money. We will be going anywhere we want. We will travel first class. We will stay in the finest hotels, eat the finest meals and drink the finest wines. All of our rooms will be suites, and they will have balconies. There will be staff members to meet our every need, and they will be happy to do so because we tip generously.
(2008/09/13) I’ll be the first to admit it’s not your typical honeymoon paradise.
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