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Happy 4th of July!

Have a great and safe holiday weekend everyone.

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No Doubt!

There is No Doubt about it..No Doubt puts on one heck of a show..one of the best I have ever seen.  What a night at Summerfest with a packed amphitheater.  Our friends Erin and PJ from... Read more »

Habitat for Humanity Pictures

Here are a few pictures from last weeks Build Week for Habitat for Humanity.

When we arrived Monday morning, there were just basements and a lot of wood to start building.  By 9am the first... Read more »

MIssed the Record

We missed the Record Cold High by 1 degree!  At 3pm Milwaukee was 63 degrees.  It is the small things in life that get us excited.  I don't have to get the white out ... Read more »

Is This July 1st?

 
One week ago we missed a record high by 1 degree with a high of 94.  Today we... Read more »

Busy, Busy, Busy!

Wow! What a crazy few weeks I have had.  I am now back to normal for a few days before working the evening newscasts next Monday and Tuesday.

I took off a week ago Wednesday, Thursday... Read more »

Classic

Over the past week I have received these pictures from numerous Packer fans, including many living in the Land of 10,000 lakes.  I love them, especially the second one.

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Breaking News

Why are the 24-hour news organizations not in continuous coverage with this information?  OMG!!!! What are we going to do?  Go to the store and stock up for a smashing ride.

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I am outta Here

Relax or stop celebrating, whatever your feeling about me is..I am not leaving TMJ4...I am taking a few days off to work on my patio and Tina's dad is coming into town on Thursday until early next... Read more »

Back to Normal

I am back to my normal schedule at work...for a few days anyway...after working the evening newscasts last week.  It will be great to get home and be with the girls this evening after Tina's... Read more »

Busy Weekend

Finally!  A weekend with nice weather for a change, but Saturday started off rainy and cool..as expected.  I said on the news Friday night; "When you wake up it will be ugly, but be patient... Read more »

Big Day for Gotter Girls

Friday was a big day for Ali and Tina.

Friday was Tina's last day as a full-time employee at her company.  After working extremely hard and being the interim director of the Chicago office... Read more »

Are you Kidding Me...Again?!

Breaking news on the Favre front...oh boy, about 30 of Favre's family and friends have booked rooms at the Midway Motor Lodge (good call on hotel choice..just a block from hotel and in the middle of... Read more »

The Spider

As I was driving Ali to preschool this morning, we had some entertainment from a very little spider.  We were stopped at a stop light before getting onto I-43 in Grafton and as we were talking... Read more »

Finally Rain...Why so Cool?

Monday’s downpours were needed as things started to get dry quickly thanks to low humidity, gusty winds and strong sunshine. Temperatures have been cool, but the other three factors create... Read more »

Stormy Weather

I hope you had a great weekend.  I am working the evening newscasts for John this week...and what a start it was.  When I got to work this afternoon it was cloudy, foggy and... Read more »

Barneveld Tornado

One year ago today, heavy rains and strong thunderstorms dumped an additional 2.25” of rain in Milwaukee on top of the 4.93” that fell the day before. The... Read more »

Back on Mornings

I got the call last night that Craig Koplein was sick and the station was hoping I could work the morning shift on short notice.  Absolutely!

I have been at Today's TMJ4... Read more »

Packer Season Almost Here

Oh it is like Christmas morning today (almost felt like it...geez) and the Packers just gave me a huge gift.  They released this years Training Camp schedule this morning and the first practice... Read more »

Weekend Get Away

So my dad drove up from NE Oklahoma on Wednesday...he likes to drive...and by the time I got home from work he was already at the house.  We went to dinner and I showed him all my progress on my... Read more »

Ouch

I have been busy with snow, but now that my shift is done, how about them Packers?

Stealing from the great song "The Bears Still Suck" here is my version.  The Defense still sucks,... Read more »

#1...My School is #1

Oklahoma had a huge game on Saturday night and I thought they may even lose the Big 12 Championship Game against Missouri.  Instead, they crushed them 62-21.

Scoring at least 60 points... Read more »

New Rules..for Texas

For all the Texas fans who are whining that Oklahoma does not deserve to be in the Championship Game because you beat us...I agree, but college football is not fair and we are playing better football... Read more »

Holiday Cheer

We had a holiday party at our house last Saturday night.  The house was packed with friends and their kids.  The basement playroom looked like a bomb went off, but everyone had a great time...adults... Read more »

Cool and Quiet So Far.

The big story so far this spring is the cool weather…we are running about 8 degrees below normal for the month of June. Many of you are wondering if summer will ever arrive and the simple... Read more »

Stormy Day..White Christmas Chances

With yet another storm system rolling through the Midwest this weekend and today, December 15th is becoming... Read more »

Lambeau Still #1

While the Packers are slumping, their home remains the best stadium experience in the NFL according to Sports Illustrated 2nd annual NFL stadium rankings.  Lambeau won last year as well... Read more »

Ali Meets Bernie!

All  of you know about Ali's love for the Brewers and especially the Racing Sausages and of course...BERNIE.  If you don't know this, Ali loves Bernie and she calls Miller Park "Bernie's... Read more »

Yet Another Storm

As December comes to end, yet another major winter storm is rolling through the Midwest, but this time SE... Read more »

Thank You for Not Losing

I was at Lambeau yesterday and was surrounded by many people I had never seen before...many fans sold their tickets to fans that have never been to Lambeau.  It was cool to see their excitement,... Read more »

Back to Bowling

After being off of bowling for a month it was time to hang with the boys again...hang is about all I did. I sucked last night, the worse in years. 176, 180, 151...I did not hit 200.... Read more »

Viking Grief

Friends from Minnesota are emailing saying they can't believe my Christmas wish was for the Vikings not to make the playoffs...not world peace or fixing the economy, but for a... Read more »

The Last Packers Blog..A Review

Now that the Packer season is over, this will be my last entry about my team until April's draft..I can hear the cheers from so many of you. I can't help it, I am passionate, and this... Read more »

I'm Back!

Breaking News...Gotter is back from his 5 days of fishing and golfing with his dad and uncle.  What a great time, but the weather was not very nice for the most part.

So I am back to work... Read more »

Happy Anniversary Baby!

Yesterday, Tuesday, was Tina and my anniversary....8 years.  Eight years ago yesterday we were married in Jacksonville, where it was not sunny and warm.  It was the coldest day in 30 years... Read more »

Gone Fishing

Have a great rest of the week and weekend.  My dad came in from Oklahoma last night and we are having a man weekend with his brother, my uncle Steve.  Lots of golf and fishing.

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Collecting a Bet in a Few Minutes

Ali and I have had some interesting car rides into school and work the past few days.

Yesterday she asked when it would snow again.  I said it would be snowing when I picked her up. ... Read more »

Ali Makes a Friend

Here are the pictures of Ali last Friday when we took her to a friends farm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Ode to Wisconsin Winter

It has been a tough winter so far, and after last winter and summer floods, we need some rest.  I wanted to share something a viewer emailed me.  By the way, we have a chance of freezing rain... Read more »

Relaxing

I hope all of you had a wonderful Memorial Day Weekend.  We did.

Despite working Saturday evening until 10:30, my weekend was great.  Friday night after work we drove up to New... Read more »

2008 Weather Review

What a year 2008 was weather wise with an January tornadoes, record rainfall in June that created historic floods and not to mention snow and more snow.Read more »

Fake Picture

I have been receiving a lot of emails form viewers wanting to show me this awesome tornado picture, since they know I like storms, that was from a storm last month..  I hate to burst... Read more »

Great Weekend

It was one of those weekends that we stayed home and relaxed.  It was perfect.

We ordered a pizza on Friday night and caught up on a few recorded shows that we have missed.

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Vikings are Getting Wise

Did I just say that?  But it is true.  They are starting to get sick of "The Days of our Favre" in the Land of 10,000 lakes.  They are demanding Favre to give... Read more »

No Announcement

My last blog about cleaning the basement and going through all the bins of baby clothes stirred the pot a little.  I have received a few emails asking if the Gotter's have a big announcement. ... Read more »

Working on a Saturday

Working on a Saturday night.....boooo!

Ali was on TV with me at 6pm and stole the show...adorable!

Had dinner tonight at Harry's near the station between newscasts with Tina and... Read more »

Boomer Sooner

It is finally here..the National Championship game with my Oklahoma Sooners and Florida Gators.  Thursday night will finally be the battle...the only team I dislike more than the Texas Longhorns..the... Read more »

The Dilemma

Festival season starts this weekend in Wisconsin and we already have to make a decision.  Do we go to the Chocolate Festival in Burlington or the Festival of Beer in Kohler.  I love both. ... Read more »

More Snow...Now Cold is Coming

As of Friday evening, Milwaukee had nearly 44 inches of snow so... Read more »




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