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Local First Milwaukee had another successful “Third Thursday” on April 18. This networking session was hosted by Bucketworks, a long-time LFM member…

Last week saw Local First Milwaukee having their annual meeting hosted by the fine folks at Sprecher Brewery. It was a good…

Continued from Part 1… Like with any new computer or digital device, there is a learning curve in navigating through the camera’s…

I wrote to my law-makers today:  Today is Arts Day and I want to ask you to continue to supports the arts…

03-12-2013 +I’m real excited to announce a special event coming to Bay View this May! I’m a comicbook fan and have wanted…

Last night was the THIRD “MKE Photo Tweet/Meet-up and it was a definite success! A group of photographers and enthusiasts came together…

Another “legacy portrait” of a friend taken with my 4×5 camera. I shot this portrait last Fall, but had scanner issues, and…

I was pretty excited to attend this “Third Thursday” at Revolution Natural Running, as I am a casual runner, and am real…

As always, I like to use my “Pride of Milwaukee” posts to bring some attention to a person, persons, organization, or event…

Local First Milwaukee held its first members’ networking event of 2013 and it was excellent! Good Harvest Market, in Pewaukee, hosted the…

Yesterday, Local First Milwaukee held their monthly member-networking event. This time the event was hosted by Indulgence Chocolatiers, at their new storefront…

I’ve not usually been up for “do this to raise awareness of some particular issue” efforts, but this year, I decided to…

This morning Bowell Books, on Downer Avenue, hosted the monthly “Third Thursday” meet-up of Local First Milwaukee. As always, it was well-attended…

Recently I got to spend some time trying out the Galaxy S3 smartphone, on the Verizon 4G LTE wireless network, and I was…

I’ve been working hard to break out my 4×5 camera more regularly and have recently made three new portraits. I’ve got two…

Last night I got to attend a special AIGA-WI event held at the offices of Hanson Dodge, in Milwaukee’s Third Ward. The…

Hey folks, Here’s another chance to help out a good organization. Got any books you’re done reading and want to move to…

Last night, the North Point Lighthouse hosted the 6th anniversary party of Local First Milwaukee (“Our Milwaukee” for the first 5 years)!…

Conclusion…here are a few snaps from the opening on Wednesday, July 25th. The show went very well and all the artists were…

It’s surprising how things work out sometime. I went for a walk this morning around 6:45. I did a loop on the…

Artists Working in Education (A.W.E.) is a Milwaukee non-profit (and member of Local First Milwaukee) whose mission is to bring positive art experiences…