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Some of you may have noticed that politics hasn’t been a very welcome topic on this blog since early November. Like so many other patriots, I’ve been open-jawed in amazed disbelief at the way events have unfolded. All of my fears regarding the environment, economy, and social policy are coming true, and with gas at [...]

Another year, another Mikemas. We spent the weekend celebrating my 36th birthday, which was Saturday. The festivities included brunch with family, drinks with friends, and a fantastic time at Garrison Keillor’s Prairie Home Companion.  Although this radio show, which airs nationally on National Public Radio, is based out of Minnesota, Garrison and the gang come [...]