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Great Dane Pub, WI

After a visit to the Capital and singing some protest songs, Liz, Harvey, Daniel and I headed down the street to the Great Dane Pub & Brewery to sample some of their delicious brews. We drank beer that was brewed downstairs from the bar and played a game of shuffleboard. Daniel and I won [...]

Lake Mendota, WI

Here is a video of frozen Lake Mendota, one of two lakes that define the isthmus which Madison, WI was built upon. The other is Lake Menona (which I did not visit). I don’t recall ever looking out onto a frozen lake before….and it was so cold (at least for me, and I [...]