The Enjoyer Podcast

If You Seek a Smoky Peninsula | Ep. 114

James recounts a trip to northern Michigan overshadowed by Canadian wildfire smoke and media spin. He calls for unity, slams partisan framing, and urges Trump to take charge in getting Canada to control its flames — to “Make Michigan Summer Again.”

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The Pleasant Peninsula Podcast

Episode 44 – On Jumping in the Lake

O.W. reflects on Bruce Catton’s Waiting for the Morning Train and how plunging into Michigan’s cold lakes feels timeless. While technology constantly changes, the dilemma of charging in or wading slowly remains universal. Plus, an exploration into how the lumberjack has shifted from rugged worker to modern competitor, where skill and spectacle meet. These contests, like the ones held by the Jack Pine Lumberjacks in Mackinaw City, still embody values of strength, courage, and camaraderie that once defined the American spirit.

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