There was a picture of a white women in her twenties holding up a sign that said “use your white privilege to disrupt the system”. The woman was protesting in an affluent almost all white suburb of Milwaukee. Normally that would have annoyed me. I’ve been aware of the term white privilege for at least...Read More

While sitting and eating ice cream on the patio we asked my 9 year old daughter what she liked about living in our neighborhood. Here are a couple of her thoughts: She likes our back yard and our fruit trees. She likes that we have a community garden a few houses down. She liked that...Read More

I didn’t get a chance to watch the news or check the Journal Sentinel online much during the start of the weekend. My dad and I spent most of Friday and Saturday working on fixing the exhaust on my truck and the sewer drainage problem we were having with our house. The house is about...Read More