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August 7, 2023September 22, 2023

Milwaukee County Zoo

I was going to Milwaukee County Zoo. I pocketed my disposable cardboard and plastic camera. My nylon wallet’s Velcro closure secured paper but no plastic. The radio dial pulled in more static than music. Air conditioning from the Old World—let’s call it— buffeted through the vents and open car windows. It was hot, sunny, and … Continue reading Milwaukee County Zoo

March 19, 2023April 15, 2023

Maple Syrup Hikes at Ryerson Woods

Today, I will be your maple syrup guide as you hike up your sweatpants in your seat. Here we go! First question:Which is more expensive? Pancake syrup or pure maple syrup? Next:Which takes more time and energy to produce? Same choices. Finally:Which tastes better? Scroll down to see more photos and read more about Maple … Continue reading Maple Syrup Hikes at Ryerson Woods