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Mike Keeler

MIKE KEELER: May 1774: The Empire Strikes Back

On May 13, 1774, a large vessel sailed into Boston Harbor. It wasn't a whaler, it wasn't a trading ship of any kind. It was the HMS Lively, a...

MIKE KEELER: One Big Bottle of DUH

Let us now praise the pandemic.It was poetic that on the 50th Anniversary of Earth...

MIKE KEELER: The Amazing Thing . . .

This past week’s solar eclipse up in the great north woods was pretty amazing, And...

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: Out of The Darkness Came a Pretty Bright Idea

Hamburg is one tough town. Since it was established by Charlemagne in 808 as the northern outpost of the Holy Roman Empire, Hamburg has...

MIKE KEELER: We All Need a Few More Jolts of Hot Sauce

If the day's news has got you down, what you need is a jolt of hot sauce.But first, some history. In the 1860's, Edmund...

MIKE KEELER: King of The Fruit – Fruit of The Kings

We return you now to the Summer of Sweetness......which was in the year 1496. Christopher Columbus, returning from his second voyage to the west,...

MIKE KEELER: This One’s About the Moon, and The Son

Publisher's Note: This one also ran on April 13th 2012 (6 years ago) because it was in alignment then too . . .The traditional...

Presenting The Most Exciting Young Athlete in America

And I do mean America. But he's not a citizen of the United States, Mexico or Canada. He's a true native, a Mohawk, a...

MIKE KEELER: Both Sin and Salvation Have Their Standards

Every deck of cards is pretty much the same. Same number of cards, same suits, same face cards and number cards. But it wasn't always that...