Chris Miksanek
Chris Miksanek is a humor writer, urban historian, and software developer. He has written for newspapers, radio, TV, trade magazines, the popular PC game, "You Don't Know Jack!" and is the Med City Movie Guy.
He lives in Rochester, Minnesota.
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He lives in Rochester, Minnesota.
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University of Illinois - Chicago, UCLA, Concordia University, Players Workshop of Second CityMotto
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Long Before There Were Healthy Choices and Lean Cuisines There Were “Diets of Rochester”The first frozen diet dinner was sold by Chicago’s iconic Marshall Field's but it had its origins in Rochester, Minnesota
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7 Books that Ought to Be on Every Humor Writer’s ShelfThe seven books (and a few alternates) that should be on every humor writer's bookshelf -
When it Comes to Memoirs, Confession is Good for the "sold"Dick Cheney has plenty of startling revelations to propel his memoirs to the top of the best seller list. So do most other people ... if they dig deep enough.
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Flotsam and Ink JetsamWhen it comes to conservation, using no resources at all can be as wasteful as using far too many.
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It Ain't Easy Being GreenResist the urge to "be green" in everything you do, it can easily backfire.
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Daaaaaad!When it's OK for a genealogist to excise a black sheep from the family archives
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A Stronger Encryption StrategyKeeping ahead of the hacker curve when encryption algorithms are becoming increasingly ineffective -
Where's Weebles?Grammy's sense of humor was cruel, but, God, I miss that old lady -
Bill Gates Needs More MoneyGot a 401k? A rising tide lifts both the yachts and the dinghies
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Thanks for Nothing, Harry Chapin!No father can turn his back on a kid spewing Harry Chapin lyrics.
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Drivin' Your Life AwayWhat to do when you're in bumper to bumper traffic and you feel a heart attack coming on.
