Ron Aplin
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Ron Aplin
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Father and grandfather. Retired attorney. Docent - Milwaukee area historical sites. "Senior" student at nearby UWM. Enjoy jazz and symphony music, bicycling and walking, reading and film history. Vegetarian, nearing veganism. Bilingual Spanish/English.
Check out this great compilation by Mark Davis and the Milwaukee Jazz Institute! www.milwaukeejazzinstitute.org/mke-jazz-his...
MKE Jazz History | Milwaukee Jazz Insti
www.milwaukeejazzinstitute.org
May 21, 2025 at 2:53 PM
The Beatles - Let It Be
YouTube video by TheBeatlesVEVO
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April 20, 2025 at 5:37 AM
Effing penguins -- stealing our jobs and our women, murderers and rapists -- serves them right! bsky.app/profile/atru...
TAPPER: You're imposing a 10% on the Heard and MccDonald islands. They have zero human inhabitants. Why are you putting tariffs on islands entirely populated by penguins?

ROLLINS: Whatever. Listen, the people leading this are serious, intentional, patriotic, the smartest I've ever worked with.
April 6, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Great food, great music, great people -- Sam's Place Jazz Cafe Sunday brunch, 11-1 today. Be there or be square! 3338 North Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53212-1484.
April 6, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Get out and vote today, Wisconsin!
a poster that says vote your voice is your power on it
ALT: a poster that says vote your voice is your power on it
media.tenor.com
April 1, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Reflection seen while walking west on State Street toward Grohmann Museum in Milwaukee.
March 31, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Milwaukee area neighbors: Why not join us in a tai chi class at Wisconsin Tai Chi Academy this spring? Good for the body, mind and spirit! wisconsintaichiacademy.com/about/tai-chi
March 29, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Just when it seemed like spring had arrived...
March 16, 2025 at 6:13 PM
UWM Jazz Combo featuring the father/son duo of Jeff (bass) and Adyn (alto sax) Hamann, with Corynn Latta on vocals.
March 7, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Proud to be named to the Board of Milwaukee's Jazz Gallery, a nationally known jazz club beginning in 1978, featuring greats including Dizzy Gillespie, Freddy Hubbard, Stan Getz, Max Roach, Dexter Gordon, Chet Baker, Art Blakey and more. For more and to donate: jazzgallerycenterforarts.org/about.
March 2, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Academy Award nominated documentary on St. Joseph boarding school in British Columbia, available on Hulu: films.nationalgeographic.com/sugarcane. Must see for those interested in the history of Indigenous people in North America.
films.nationalgeographic.com
February 28, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Check out Adyn and his combo in Riverwest tomorrow night!
February 27, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Tomorrow! (Sunday) Check out the jazz brunch at Sam's Place Jazz Cafe, featuring the Sam Belton Trio, with Sam on drums, Mark Davis on piano, and Jeff Hamann on bass. 11:00 am-1:00 pm. 3338 North Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive,
Milwaukee, WI 53212.
February 23, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Check out this opportunity for a great jazz brunch at Sam's Place Jazz Cafe, 3338 North Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive,
Milwaukee, WI 53212!
February 22, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Check out the Milwaukee Jazz Institute at www.milwaukeejazzinstitute.org
February 22, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Great weekend to visit the Grohmann Museum in Milwaukee, dedicated to the world of work! On the campus of the Milwaukee School of Engineering, 1000 North Broadway, Milwaukee, WI 53202-3110. www.msoe.edu/grohmann-mus....
February 22, 2025 at 2:21 PM
February 9, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Brunch at Sam's Place Jazz Cafe, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. today! 3338 North Doctor Martin Luther King, Junior Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53212. Mark Davis (piano), Sam Belton (drums) and Jeff Hamann (bass). Be there or be square!
February 9, 2025 at 1:51 PM
February 8, 2025 at 11:58 PM