Milwaukee, United States Travel Blogs

44 Days and Counting
Jul 10, 2004

Well, I'm just looking at the Travel Log again. I've added a Welcome Picture. This is actually a picture I took on a great night in Waukesha County. I've made little progress in planning and such. I still need to get a few things, such as voltage ...

Hello Again
May 10, 2005 (19 photos)

... getting selected for the random search and having to repack my small backpack. Although seven hours in the airport wasn't great, I managed to sleep most of the flight to Milwaukee. Expect maybe one more entry and many pictures. It's good to be home

WHV
Jun 5, 2004

Well, today I received my Work Holiday Visa for New Zealand. I feel much more prepared with paper work and most of the shopping out of the way. Now just a few more minor decisions. What I have so far Gregory Palisade Backpack REI Taj 3 Tent ...

Counting Down
Aug 18, 2004

Well, I'm almost gone. I received an email from Weta today. Kind of funny because I didn't think I'd even get a response. Here's what they had to say: "Thank you for expressing an interest in working at Weta Digital. Your material has been received ...

Home of the Harley and Miller
Oct 10, 2006 (5 photos)

... beer at the end, nice!!! Edward left us off at Mo's Irish Pub where we had some food guinness and cigars, yes some of the bars do allow smoking, and managed a few free drinks from a couple of the irish bar tenders so Milwaukee was pretty good to us!!!

Travel Bound
Oct 25, 2006 (7 photos)

... out for a long distance destination. This would be so much better with that Indiana Jones red traveling line starting out in Milwaukee then going to LAX and then hopping the Pacific Ocean to Taiwan and then finally stopping in Hong Kong. Yes. Hong ...

Dang it is Early
May 18, 2007 (1 photos)

It is early, I'm tired and I really don't want to embark on this journey, but it goes on through October so I just have to hang in there. Bye for now Milwaukee, I'm going to miss the start of the festival season! Grrrrr!

Fin!
Aug 17, 2007

... . The one hundred first entry will be the last one for this grueling journey back and forth to Hong Kong.  I arrived back in Milwaukee early this morning around 1:00 AM and it was good to be home.  It was a long day of traveling, I'm still ...

Hey you want to go skydiving?!? HELL YEAH
Aug 17, 2001

... !!" So I call my parents and tell them I'm not coming home just yet.  Then I ask him, where do you live?  He says Milwaukee.  OK, so I look at the map for how to get there and what do you know, I could go through Canada or south of Lake Erie ...

A Little Walkie & Talkie in Milwaukee
Aug 15, 2009 (8 photos)

A relaxing visit with good friends situated in Milwaukee’s Bayview neighborhood was highlighted by gorgeous summer weather.  Caught in a perpetual heat wave since our Oregon exodus, I reveled in the cool breezes that wafted over Lake Michigan, ...

Mediterranean Summer
Mar 11, 2008 (1 photos)

... the spirit of each locale visually - feel free to leave me comments.  Upon returning, some of these images from the summer's collection may be used for my upcoming gallery exhibition in Milwaukee, December, 2008.  Chau y ciao! -TL Buster

The preparation
Dec 9, 2005 (1 photos)

Before a trip like this begins there are vast preparations. For two relatively high maitenence prissy girls this means trying to figure out how to pack for 3 months in a bag no larger that 28 inches tall and no heavier than 44 pounds (liz- our bags for ...

Milwaukee
Apr 24, 2007

Arrival! Ah yes, back again, back again! The good news is that the long haul flight went fairly well, only a couple of hiccups, but I can't complain.  I wasn't stranded at Denver due to fog and for the most part, the flights were all good.  ...

Boarding!
Dec 1, 2006 (2 photos)

Woo-hoo! We're boarding and getting ready to head on off to Kansas City!

Home again..home again...
Nov 23, 2006 (1 photos)

I made it! I'm so tired though despite sleeping most of the time on the airplanes. I did get to watch, "Talledega Nights", "Fast and the Furious 3" and "Cars" on the flight from Hong Kong. I had the last seat on the 11:55 AM flight from LAX to MKE ...

Milwaukee
Aug 11, 2008 (5 photos)

Milwaukee Nachdem wir die Familie Zevenbergen und Eau Claire verlassen hatten, fuehrte uns unser Weg nach Milwaukee... Dort mussten wir zum einen unsere Motorraeder einem Oelwechsel unterziehen und zum anderen konnten wir Cliff seinen ...

Leaving Milwaukee
Dec 27, 2006

Heading on out for the long haul flight once more.

Travel Day O'Hades
Feb 26, 2007 (2 photos)

... know was that there was a stop in Florida to refuel and then back in the air for two and a half hours to get to Milwaukee. We think it was a weather related delay, we were also told that it was something about a "plane rotation".  Talk around the ...

Cramps, vomit, and the longest flight of my life
May 23, 2005 (1 photos)

... I got to be lucky enough to get on this trip before I go on with my travelogue. I go to a small private college in Milwaukee for Writing. I opted to live at home with my family for all my college years in order to be able to save enough money to travel ...

Finally Home!
Dec 20, 2006 (1 photos)

Yea!  Finally home!  What a looong day!

Sister's House and Book-signings
Jun 19, 2009 (10 photos)

... , Wisconsin, my sister and I had lunch with another Nebraska Press author, Lawrence A Baldassaro.  He's a professor at a Milwaukee university, and his book focuses on Italian Americans in baseball, and the history of Italians in the U.S.  I ...

Heading Out
Feb 21, 2007 (1 photos)

Heading out to the warm waters around the coast of the Dominican Republic for some R & R, Danielle is sick of the snow and we just need to get away!

Time to Head Back
Mar 8, 2007 (1 photos)

... that get me into San Fransisco three hours before a noon flight to Hong Kong, I have to leave a day early.  I leave Milwaukee for Denver where there's a 45 minute layover just in time to meet Mike and then hop on the plane to San Fransisco.  We ...

Harley Davidson Museum
Jul 15, 2009 (17 photos)

Woke up early to more rain in Appleton, Wi. which is about 120 miles north of the museum.  Started out early at 7am to make the museum's opening.  Very uneventful ride here...but did make it just at opeing. From here Im headed to Cleveland... I ...

Home!
Feb 11, 2007 (4 photos)

Home! Home! I've made it home! My luggage was even here, it was in the office and I didn't have to wait at the carousel feeding line because my luggage made the flight from the night before. woot! This coming weekend we are heading to ...

Six Flags- Great America Amusement Park
Jul 9, 2007 (15 photos)

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Urban Ecology Centre
Jul 5, 2007

Apparently the teens will be filling this in soon.  So I'm told.

Welcome to Milwaukee!
Jun 29, 2007 (7 photos)

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Black Holocaust Museum
Jul 10, 2007

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Sailing on Lake Michigan
Jul 16, 2007 (18 photos)

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