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'Tis the season again, and why not be merry. No snow yet, a nice extended fall. There's egg nog to choke down and hot cider brandy's to warm the belly... and beer does't really need an occasion. For hardcore urbanites, a breed multiplying in all walks of life, Christmas season also brings another opportunity to... Continue Reading →
Over the weekend Art vs. Craft happened. Art, Craft, some might say who gives a damn. Could you just boil it down to that? This event is in its 8th year and it keeps growing. Well, you could do some boiling and you would probably be shopping regularly at Bay Shore Mall Towne Mall and Mall too.... Continue Reading →
Contents Pt. 1 Shaping Influence, ExFabula, Barbershop Pt. 2 ExFabula, John Gurda on Capital Court History Pt. 3 ExFabula, The Sherrill's, A Black Business Legacy Pt. 4 ExFabula, Sunshine and Rain< Pt. 5 ExFabula, Tom Crawford, a Thankful Trim Pt. 6 ExFabula, Monumental Integrity and Murals Related Post Drink the Well, ExFabula, Terminal Milwaukee, http://wp.me/p1hPwN-Bn... Continue Reading →
Set in the Capitol Heights neighborhood for Terminal Milwaukee's current episode, ExFabula teamed up with the owners of the oldest Barbershop lineage in Milwaukee, Satin Wave, to host an evening of storytelling revolving around grooming experiences. ExFabula and Satin Wave deserve major kudos for breaking uncharted ground. Let's look at it this way. I over heard a 17 year-old African-American... Continue Reading →
It still had that old musk that old mansions have. The rich wood finish absorbs aged air then initiates respiration of elegant atmosphere. Avenues West's Brumder Mansion recently played host to an art soiree, lining-up contemporary artworks with steeped traditional pieces of the historic home's permanent art collection. The artists exhibiting their techniques make up... Continue Reading →
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