Friday Photos Friday, 04. September 2009

Friday Photos Friday, 04. September 2009

Photos from the 1st Annual Rubber Duck Regatta benefiting the Red Cross. Rubber Duck Regatta Start Rubber Duck Race Rubber Ducks Being Poured Into Milwaukee River Rubber Ducks Rubber Duck Regatta – Milwaukee River

Musical Meditation, then Oppression

Musical Meditation, then Oppression

Jon Mueller, Jim Schoenecker, David Bailey, video by David Dinnell at Marquette U. Thursday night.

A Dem Bones Fairytale: Mean Street USA
A Dem Bones Fairytale

Mean Street USA

Stella lets no grass grow under her feet, even amid the aimlessly stoic.

We Knew it When: The Globe East
We Knew it When

The Globe East

Memories of a long-lost rock club: All-ages shows, amazing bands and amusing drama.

Misconceptions on the Hoan

Misconceptions on the Hoan

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel columnist Patrick McIlheran recently took a swing at my Hoan Bridge article, Hoan Bridge: Tear Down Another Freeway in Milwaukee?. While getting things wrong about the article, such as missing that I would maintain the highway as a spur out of the Marquette Interchange that would land east of the Milwaukee River, he did manage to get one point spot on. "... it reduces the Lake Parkway into a conduit useful only for reaching downtown."

A Sweet Night at the Skylight

A Sweet Night at the Skylight

50th Anniversary Tuesday night was a much-needed lovefest after a summer of discord.

Cultural Zero: Skirting Death with IfIHadAHiFi (Pt. 3)
Cultural Zero

Skirting Death with IfIHadAHiFi (Pt. 3)

The band leads the charge to San Francisco with 204,000 miles on the odometer and $302 in the band fund: better than ever. Will they make it to their set with Mount Vicious? FIND OUT!

Deep-fried Romantic: Disney buys Marvel. Why?
Deep-fried Romantic

Disney buys Marvel. Why?

In a move that shocked the worlds of business and fans alike, Disney will soon own Marvel Entertainment. Why is Mickey Mouse getting claws?

Madison’s Ride the Drive… Milwaukee’s Bike Brady?

Madison’s Ride the Drive… Milwaukee’s Bike Brady?

Milwaukee should have its own Ciclovia.

PODCAST: Artist/Filmmaker Andrew Swant
PODCAST

Artist/Filmmaker Andrew Swant

Andrew Swant is one-half of the local filmmaking team responsible for "Zombie Killer," "What What (In the Butt)" and the upcoming documentary "William Shatner's Gonzo Ballet."

Public Policy Forum: Milwaukee Finances “On the Precipice”
Public Policy Forum

Milwaukee Finances “On the Precipice”

The City may soon find itself choosing between potholes and police protection.

UrbanMilwaukee.com Happy Hour – This Friday

UrbanMilwaukee.com Happy Hour – This Friday

We're throwing a party this Friday to celebrate our first full year of coverage, and we would love for you to join us. The fun starts at 6:00 p.m. this Friday, September 4th at Taylor's.