I had to look at District 5 McHenry County Board candidate Mike Skala’s two post cards more than once to figure out that they both have one side that is the same.

The address side of both of last week's post cards from Mike Skala were the same.

The backs, however, were different.

Here’s what I think was the first one:

This post card promotes Mike Skala as "A New Voice."

And, assuming the one above was first, here’s the second one:

The second post card is a letter to taxpayers.

Skala’s web site is here.