I'm heading off to Minnesota for the weekend. Bemidji, Minnesota, to be exact. I'm giving one of the invited talks at the big MAA Section Meeting they're having at Bemidji State University. Should be fun!
Looks like I'm picking the right weekend to get out of town. It's going to be a zoo around here!
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