So the question came up in the office: Are all 50 states represented in song? And then we had to define further - we would exempt all official states songs, as well as all fight songs. We started with "Sweet Home Alabama" and soon rolled in "Country Roads" and "There's a Pawnshop on the Corner in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania" (which I remember from my youth), but hung up on New Hampshire and some of the more esoteric states.
Well, the net provides. Norman Geras has done the work so we don't have to.
Thank you Norman. Thank you, Internet.
More later,
Kalamazoo 2025
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So, barring the unforeseen, it looks like I'll be going to Kalamazoo this
year (April 8th thr 11th) after all.
If you see me, stop and say hello; I'll b...
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