Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of brewing history with a captivating tour of the Miller Brewing Company in Cream City, better known as Milwaukee, Wisconsin. As I recently discovered, this 90-minute excursion is a treasure trove of insights, blending the rich legacy of Frederick Miller’s immigrant story with the cutting-edge processes of…
Month: August 2019
Video Rental Store Tells a Tale of Tape
Rolling into Astoria, Oregon just before 9 pm, I found myself at the edge of U.S. Route 101. Fatigue clung to me like a heavy cloak, but my eyes remained alert, scanning the town for a place to rest my weary bones. Then, like a beacon in the night, a burst of neon light caught…
Going the Extra Mile
Journeying down the lonesome stretches of rolling prairie along U.S. Highway 2, I found myself enveloped in the tranquil expanse of Montana’s countryside. The clock barely nudged 9:30 am when I made a sudden pit stop at a random place along the side of the road. As I stood next to the van, the only…
Winnipeg Fringe Makes Vegas Connection
A road trip from Las Vegas took me along the Pacific coast to Vancouver, Canada then through the Northern Cascade Range of Washington, and the rolling plains of Montana and the prairies of North Dakota. After six-thousand miles, I arrive in Winnipeg. I parked in the downtown business and arts district and minutes later stood…