Southern living was RE: [Leica] States' Rights and Racism

[Craig Zeni <clzeni@mindspring.com>]

>Of course, most of the bad names that Southern folks have acquired were
>given to them by their northern neighbors who abhorred their carefree,
>unhurried, and unbridled lifestyles, their ways of allowing their animals to
>graze untethered, their culinary habits which were foreign to the mostly
>order-obsessed British-born or descended folk who settled the North. Many of
>our Northern friends have never been able to cultivate a taste for so many
>delicious Southern delicacies--like country ham and redeye gravy, biscuits,
>cornbread (the way it is supposed to be made, without sugar!), and other
>goodies which, I'm sure, many of you fine gentlemen and gentleladies have
>never savored.

As a long time resident of a southern city that's seen an 
avalanche-like influx of Northerners, my favorite bumper sticker is 
"I don't care HOW you did it up North."

CZ
NC
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