Milwaukee’s Spookiest Scariest Book Fair
Spook Frog Horror Book Fair, Feb 2025 February 2025 saw the THIRD Spooky Frog Horror Book Fair come to pass in Milwaukee,…
listening to one another
I’ve recently begun working for a new client, and it’s one I’m very excited about. I’m making photos for the Frank Zeidler…
MKE Creatives: Dec 2016: Kerri Grote on HECK YES and OH SH*T
(clicken to biggen) The last MKE Creatives of 2016 was a wholly appropriate one to close out the year, to send us…
Troy Freund Photo: 2016 Review
The end of a year always prompts a certain amount of introspective “what did I learn? what can I do better? what…
MKE Cosplay 5k – Contest of Champions
For two years, I’ve been organizing the “MKE Cosplay 5k” – a combination geek-event, 5k run/walk, and donation-raiser-for-a-local-nonprofit. On October 23, a…
Advocating for the MKE River: RiverPixMKE
In October, I tried out something new. I’ve long been an supporter of trying to bring advocacy and fun together , believing…
“it’s never a straight line.”
Chris J. Larson might only be 35, but this candidate for the seat of Milwaukee County Executive has a lot of experience…
Milwaukee’s first ciclovia
This past Saturday was Milwaukee’s first “ciclovia” – a temporary closing of multiple lengths of city-streets to auto-traffic, and opening them to…
“Stand Up – Show Up – Speak Up”: Angela Walker, part 2
a conversation with Angela Walker, candidate for Milwaukee County Sheriff, continued from Part 1. +++ TF: On politics in general… AW: “When…
“Stand Up – Show Up – Speak Up”: Angela Walker, part 1
Angela Walker is running for Sheriff of Milwaukee County. For now though, she is a social justice advocate, a school bus driver,…
I’m Trying (with the WI League of Conservation Voters)
(more photos below) Last night I attended “Sustainable Suds” event, held at Lakefront Brewery (a truly values-driven brewer), and put on by the…
Running with Dean Karnazes (sort of!)
This week I got to have a real neat running experience! Dean Karnazes, the “Ultramarathon Man” paid a visit to Performance Running…
Local First Milwaukee: …well
Well, this morning was supposed to be Local First Milwaukee‘s monthly morning networking session. Unfortunately, due to the weather, the event was…
MKE Comicbook Meetup
Milwaukee-area fans of comic books came together last night to socialize, get some not-yet-read comic books, and to support the Comic Book…
Aerial Yoga in MKE
There’s a new way of doing yoga in Milwaukee – Aerial Yoga! Therese Bailey recently celebrated her first anniversary of Zen Zen…
Kayaking on the MKE River
It’s becoming something of a habit – kayaking through downtown Milwaukee, thanks to the Milwaukee Kayak Company. As a member of Local…
PHOTO-LECTURE: Disaster Passport, Aug 8, 7:30p
I’m very excited to announce that Colin Crowley, a photo/video producer with Save the Children UK, is going to be giving a…
Riverwest TrailRun+ on July 7
If you like trail running, mark your calendar for July 7, 7:30a. I’ve been training for a few months to run a…
Milwaukee’s Poet Laureates
Milwaukee has a lot of things to brag about – it’s a Fair Trade City and a Well City; it’s home to Growing…
Pride of Milwaukee: my friends (at Spoilers! MKE)
May 4th was Free ComicBook Day. On “FCBD”, comicbook retailers give out a free comicbook to anyone who walks into their stores….
Samsung Galaxy Camera: part 2
Continued from Part 1… Like with any new computer or digital device, there is a learning curve in navigating through the camera’s…