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by Caren Pilgrim - October 26, 2008November 25, 2018

Fall Foliage Drive & Poker Run ‘08

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Bessie and I took our navigator on a wild ride trailing our MINI Cooper friends. The vibrant leaves were flying as we whipped around the curves of the Kettle Moraine. We took in a farmers market for refreshments and finished in Delafield for lunch. The poker hand we were dealt was pitiful for any real

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Yeah! Third place! Order these eyes from autoxcooper.com
by Caren Pilgrim - October 3, 2008November 25, 2018

Support Our Motoring Habit

First, thank you for all that voted for the "Move Over" eyes on North American Motoring. Our eyes won third place and are now available for purchase at autoxcooper.com. Each set purchased helps a starving artist/motorist buy a couple gallons more for the road. If the "Move Over" eyes are your MINI's taste, then take

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by Caren Pilgrim - September 29, 2008November 25, 2018

Return to Gus’s Drive-in

Bessie was welcomed back by the staff of Gus's Drive-in, East Troy. We enjoyed dinner and a marvelous cone of Blueberries and Cream. Gus's custard has a nice light consistency that was quite lovely. The Milwaukee MINIs toured in from all corners to enjoy the cool fall evening. View Photos... We're not the only ones

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Vote for 6! The MOVE OVER Eyes
by Caren Pilgrim - September 4, 2008November 25, 2018

The eyes have it

By a lucky turn of events, I happen to be the #6 entry for a design contest on North American Motoring. AutoXCooper.com is offering to sell the top three designs on his website. The winners get $10 for each set sold. Take a look and pick a winner! And if you're feeling particularly generous, you

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Pop's Custard in Menomonee Falls.
by Caren Pilgrim - September 2, 2008November 25, 2018

Return to Pop’s Custard

The Milwaukee Minis club gathered in great numbers for Pop's Custard in Menomonee Falls. Luckily, there was just enough space for all of us and the regulars. We had dessert alfresco. The flavor of the day, Chubby Hubby, was Jenny and my pick. Our chocolate custard was chock full of truffles and nuts. I'll certainly

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