The adventures of Bessie the Mini
Follow Bessie the MINI on her many adventures around Wisconsin and beyond!
It's been a long time. Too long. Due to schedules, a computer going kerplunk, and general life, these adventures are long over due. Our first adventure is a quick weekend visit through Illinois to pick up some Snoopy stuff from a very hospitable friend. Along the way, I stopped in Atlanta, Illinois to stretch the
It's been a busy fall and I've finally gotten the last two adventure photos up... now that it's snowing. Enjoy our final event of the season with the Milwaukee Minis at Kopp's in Glendale. Also, the crew visited the North Lake Inn for pizza, cheesy garlic bread and Sprecher's root beer with free refills. The
Pal's Ice Cream Shoppe & Grille is part of Catherine's Corners, a Victorian house reconstructed to hold little shops with a common seating area in the middle. The new complex is located in Genesee Depot and currently has a coffee shop and Pal's. At Pal's, I tried the burger with a pretzel bun, which was
The Microcar Minicar World Meet 2010 was a fabulous event! It was a wonderful opportunity to see a lot of cars that you just don't see on the road, much less at your regular car shows. The fascinating array included Vespas, Skodas, Reliants, Crosleys, Rutes, Nashes, Berkleys, Wolseleys, Citroens and even Lloyds. View photos... After
John's Drive-In is the only place I've seen carrying the Root Beer Frosty. Basically, it's a blended root beer float/milk shake made with ice cream and their homemade root beer. It was delicious and they'll even make it with chocolate, if you ask. The other foods we tried were excellent and of the usual drive-in