Monthly Archives: January 2014

Value of patience during Winter

Posted on January 29, 2014 by MilwaukeeSnow

Winter is a season that rewards patience. Those who are impatient are more likely to get frustrated – and less likely to appreciate what the season has to offer. What are some of the situations in which patience is a … Continue reading →

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Culture of Cold at Packer games: Lambeau fans and Cold Weather

Posted on January 27, 2014 by MilwaukeeSnow

I went to two Packer games this season, on December 22 vs. Pittsburgh and the January 4 playoff game vs. San Francisco. Few other events get as many people outside for as long in the cold as Packer games do. … Continue reading →

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January 25 and 26: Great Weekend for Winter Celebrations!

Posted on January 22, 2014 by MilwaukeeSnow

Taking time out to get outdoors is an important part of winter appreciation. Here’s a great chance to enjoy winter with others who are ready to celebrate it too! Make some happy winter memories 🙂 Get out while the sun … Continue reading →

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Appreciating darkness during winter

Posted on January 22, 2014 by MilwaukeeSnow

I plan to spend some time during the rest of this winter appreciating what winter nights have to offer. I have been reading “Let there be night: testimony on behalf of the night,” edited by Paul Bogard, an interesting book … Continue reading →

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Winter in 2014: re-introducing the MilwaukeeSnow page

Posted on January 4, 2014 by MilwaukeeSnow

I wanted to welcome readers back, to the 4th winter of my project to increase appreciation of what winter has to offer in Milwaukee and Wisconsin! We are approaching a period of bitter cold, when patience with winter may be … Continue reading →

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