Looking on the Bright Side, January 20, 2016
Wal-Mart to close four stores in Wisconsin.What does that mean to Lake Geneva and the surrounding areas? Nothing because none of the closures are close by. But it might have……
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Surprising Stuff, January 20, 2016
Kismet. Trust fund misery that customers might never normally imagine much less know they experience is explained. Kismet. Kismet means, “meant to be.” Like things that are simply meant to be. Unstoppable kind of stuff……..
Read MoreLittle Gems, January 20, 2016
Pier 290 Restaurant. What are they doing over there in Williams Bay with that world-class restaurant? Murphy is changing the place around, and Slaughter is helping him……..
Read MoreOur Place, January 20, 2016
Gasoline has gone down to one dollar and seventy-four cents ($1.74) a gallon in Lake Geneva (as of Monday morning) while the price of oil hovers at twenty dollars a barrel. Gasoline in Michigan has begun selling at less than a dollar a gallon…….
Read MoreOpinion Editorial, January 20, 2016, The Human Condition
Some year’s back (1988) a Bobby McFerrin song instantly went to the top of the charts. It was called “Don’t worry, be Happy.” The lyrics hit dead center into the solar plexus of the nation. 1988 was a time of worry…..
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