Mike Keeler
MIKE KEELER: The Amazing Thing . . .
This past week’s solar eclipse up in the great north woods was pretty amazing, And the moment of totality reminded me of another amazing Thing, that has been around...
MIKE KEELER: Spring 1774: Intolerable
In the aftermath of the destruction of the Francis Scott Key bridge this past week,...
Mike Keeler: Back in Daylight Spending Time
As we move into Daylight Savings Time, turns out the only thing we’re saving is...
MIKE KEELER: Who Are We REALLY Celebrating?
On President’s Day weekend, it’s nice to know there are some things we can all...
MIKE KEELER: Oh Deer!!
Here in North America, we’re all familiar with white-tailed deer, and we can easily distinguish...
MIKE KEELER: A Little Medicine For These Troubled Times
There is only one sport played by people that wasn’t invented by humans. That sport is called Tewaaraton, and the people who play it...
MIKE KEELER: Some Surprising History Behind America’s Thanksgiving Bird
We head to Thanksgiving.
But first! Let's head back to France, and the year 913. At that time, the country was ruled by a king...
MIKE KEELER: We Have No Idea Where The Road Will Lead . . .
OK, we’re past Halloween and into November, so NOW you’re allowed to start thinking about the holidays. And you’re probably short of gifting ideas....
MIKE KEELER: Good Gourd!
OK, we’re coming up on Halloween. Time to head to the nursery and buy some harvest decorations. And a good time to weigh in...
MIKE KEELER: A … Maze … Ing … Or Not!
One of the great things about the Internet is that marketing claims don't have to be defensible. For example, just google up the phrase,...
MIKE KEELER: Attention Paraskevidekatriaphobiacs: It’s Worse Than You Think . . .
As I alluded to last week, the Gregorian calendar was first rolled out in 1582, and was fully adopted by Europe in 1752. In...
