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Milwaukee’s Irish Fest, which just wrapped up a couple of days ago, is known around the world as a spectacular gathering place and music festival on the shores of Lake Michigan. I just spent a day there and did the full-on experience. I petted an Irish Wolfhound and an Irish Setter, bought a book from a Northern Irish author, Patricia Falvey, bought a lovely silver ring with a woven Irish...
She's in her 80s, but that didn't stop one woman from walking 250 miles to illustrate the importance preserving the historical Underground Railroad.
Winding clocks used to be a part of everyday life. It took special skills to keep timepieces running. Today, those skills are as rare as the clocks themselves. Meet the the tick-tock clock doc -- a relic from another time.
By the time he was a teenager, both his parents had been killed in accidents. He was left alone, with only his radio to fill the painful silence. Yet another accident changed the course of his life, to the benefit of radio collectors everywhere.