reading:
John Bowe (ed): Gig: Americans Talk About Their Jobs
Gail Simone: Birds of Prey
Sarah Vowell: Take the Cannoli
Howard Zinn: People's History of the U.S.
On the Yankee or Dixie quiz, I scored "65% (Dixie). A definitive Southern score!"
Ah, those formative Plano/Austin years... (I lived in Texas from a few months after birth to the age of seven. When I'm tired and/or drunk, a bit of an accent can slip out.)
I'd be interested to see what Eric got on this. He was born in Texas, but technically lived there for less time than I.