Americans At Work: Discovering What It Means To Be An American
After nearly a century, Oscar Mayer closed its doors in Madison. Nick Butler worked there for a time after college. ...
The Hottest Job In Milwaukee History
Few jobs were as miserable and hot as work in a 19th century iron mill – especially in the summer. ...
Apprentice Learns The Art Of Tattooing
Writing on the body is as old as time. Artists learn how to do it in multiple ways, including apprenticeships. ...
Literacy In Wisconsin: Welder And Artist Augie Learning To Read Blueprints With Tutor
Augie has been a welder for forty years. A problem at work exposed his reading disability and led him to ...
Lessons Learned From A Summer Job In A Pickle Factory
There are summer jobs specific to Wisconsin--washing Friday night fish fry dishes and brandy old-fashioned tumblers at a Supper Club ...
Winter Bikers Pedal Through it All
With winter still holding Wisconsin in its icy grip…most of us dread even getting in our cars in the morning. ...
Madison Guitar Maker Sells Instruments To Musicians Worldwide
Ten years ago, Todd Cambio quit his job as a carpenter to become a luthier, specializing in guitars from the ...