Usingers Sausages: Famous For A Reason
While some of these photos are from last fall when we visited Usingers Famous Sausages, we also had the cahnce to try some more of it this weekend when first arriving in Milwaukee and it’s pretty clear...
View ArticleUsinger’s In Orange County California
While traveling down to The O.C. (Orange County, California, where I used to live, and one of the few places that has a Wisconsin Vibe in CA), I stopped by the market I used to shop at all the time and...
View Article20 Years Of Racing Sausages & They Show No Signs Of Aging…
I don’t have much to say on the topic other than AWESOME, and here’s a link to their FIRST RACE twenty years ago. 20 years of racing — sausages, that is. Photos (C) JS ONLINE via 20 Years Of Racing —...
View ArticleSome Fun Shots Of Sheboygan
Who knew Old Wisconsin, Piggly Wiggly, Sargento, Kohler, & about a zillion other great companies are headquartered in Sheyboygan. Well anyone who lives there, I suppose, but there’s a lot of great...
View ArticleBobby Nelson Cheese Shop – The Little Shop That Could
Kenosha has more than its share of cheese shops, and while the more well known is the Mar’s Cheese Castle, a lesser known but just as unique cheese shop is right up the street, the Bobby Nelson Cheese...
View ArticlePackers playoff games mean big business for some
Reblogged from FOX6Now.com: MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- When the Green Bay Packers go to the playoffs, the players win, the fans win, and certain businesses definitely win. For Michael Paris, chef at Saz's...
View ArticleThe Best Beer Beef Stick Ever
While I’m feverishly editing my way towards the end of the documentary, I keep going through archives to find needed pictures, and every day I keep finding fun ones that had slipped my mind previously....
View ArticleA Snow Covered Small Town
Almena is a small town that you’ll miss if you blink off Highway 8 in Barron County. One reason to keep your eyes open and pull over if traveling that way is the Almena Meat Company. Try the double...
View ArticleThe Most Useful Cow Statue EVER
Found this in Thorp at Nualchek’s Meats, and it is franklt the most useful cow statue EVER! * * * * * *Filed under: America's Dairyland, Cheesehead Humor, Featured Cheeseheads, Wisconsin Meat...
View ArticleYummies From New London
Came across these pictures from at least two years ago when I drove through New London at dusk. I had no idea Sara Lee and Hillshire Farms had such a big pressence in Wisconsin. But it makes perfect...
View ArticleTen Wonderful Wisconsin Oddities
The title says it rather clearly, these are ten shots of some of the wonderful oddities I’ve encountered in my travels around Wisconsin making this documentary (that is now finished, working on release...
View ArticleA Hometown Reception
Things went quite well for our return to Cameron “Hometown” showing of the film. My best count was about 140 plus in attendance. Not bad for a small town in the Northwoods. People really enjoyed the...
View ArticleThe Swiss Colony Tradition
Who knew that the world famous “The Swiss Colony” magazine order (and now internet) company was from Wisconsin? Well I did even as a child, but living in California for so long, it was always awesome...
View ArticleMars Cheese Castle Signing
Well these are a bit on the late side, but it has been an awesomely busy summer. This is us having some fun at Mars Cheese Castle back in late May. We’ll be doing another later this fall during a...
View ArticleAlice In Dairyland At Lambeau Field
The 70th annual Alice In Dairyland finale ended at Lambeau Field Atrium this year with a fun night of great food, great views, and good competition. And to make clear, the Alice In Dairyland events...
View ArticleAPC Insider Event With Chester
Fun with Chester is redundant, as he’s always a blast to hang out with. And we did just that at the Appleton Post Crescent screening of the doc on the UW Fox Valley campus in Menasha. Just down the...
View ArticleGrown Local Going Global
These are from an event we did right around the time of the nationwide release of the documentary (March 11th, 2017). Lots of fun and food and of course a film. Did a fun interview with a reporter...
View ArticleMars & Me & Marcol
A fun day at Mars Cheese Castle in Kenosha with the Marcol man and myself. Okay, so a lot of M word play going on here, but it opened itself up to it. Even more amazing was having our names up in...
View ArticleSeymour Hamburger Museum Event
This (and several more to come) are from events that we did some time back and are finally getting around to putting the photos up for archival purposes. This was a fun one with Chester. He has since...
View ArticleThe Premier Summer Series
Great event at The Premier in Green Bay that will feature Chester Marcol signing, the great foam hat artwork of Jeff “Tundra Man” Kahlow, and of course a screening of the documentary. Lots of other...
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