Fearful Symmetries

Yesterday provided lots of entertainment options. Many folks headed over to Taste of Madison while others to the Capital Brewery for Firefes...

Friday night saw local bluesman Bobby Bryan and the Original Downtown Players performing at The Brink Lounge. It was the first time that e...

Alderwoman Brenda Konkel has a post called "Mixed Messages" at her blog today about the now infamous "beer bus" , i.e. ...

I noted earlier this month that Marcus' Westgate Theatre showed Pirates of the Caribbean 3 with Spanish subtitles and Spider-Man 3 du...

I read this morning that Oliver Stone has has cast Bruce Willis for his next project, a film about the My Lai Massacre. I'm a fan of Ol...

We Cheeseheads love to flaunt our great natural expanses, our great beer, and, of course, our tasty cheeses. But tales of life here in the D...

Beer drinkers down in Chitown now have a new brew - Half Acre Lager . It is the product of Half Acre Beer Company of Chicago and started shi...

Rock bios are a hit or miss affair. Sometimes they're hastily published to capitalize on the new-found success of a band or musician and...

The Treats are a power trio hailing from right here in Madison. Reservoir Tales is the band's sophomore effort and it mysteriously appe...

Her ability to give a complete non sequitur as as answer should assure her of a place in government. Brilliant Answer From Ms South Carolin...

Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has resigned . Now, does anyone really think the Dems will actually try to get someone in their who is con...

Congratulations to Dane101 for having been voted Best Local-Content Blog in this year's Isthmus poll. I'll submit a memo to the bee...

Upon getting home from work this evening, I immediately began cooking. It was time to do something with some of the goodies from the garden....

Earlier this week I spent some time out in the garden getting eaten alive by mosquitoes and picking vegetables. Peppers are not something th...

People who know me know that I prefer carpeting to tile but this rug has got to go. It's 7.5'x9.5' and made of 100% wool. Bought...

You may remember the story about drunken astronauts that appeared in the news last month which brought up mental images of the space shuttl...

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The polka documentary It's Happiness , which screened earlier this year at the Wisconsin Film Festival, will be returning to Madison nex...

My drives to and from work have had a shadow fall over them recently. It started when I began listening to the audiobook of Chalmers Johnson...