The Shoutbox
Yes, I'm a rebel.
Not that you had any choice at the time, John....

I did some research on this while I was pregnant the first time. In a hospital, it can be a barbaric procedure. I had home births, so it wasn't an issue.
I like Virginia for the history, Blue Ridge Mountains and the feeling of safety in my hometown. I'm sure if I moved somewhere else I could get used to it but, I just find this place to be comforting.
Pennsylvania is for Hunters?
You know I've never really understood THIS. I mean, I'm glad my parents had me circumcised.
Virginia is for Lovers.
But it's nice that you like where you live...not that you have all that much choice at your age.
I was born in Virginia, and I lived most of my life in Maryland so I went into various parts of the State frequently (girlfriend went to Tech, my sister to Randolph-Macon Women's College). And I tell you sincerely I wouldn't live there for love or money.

I mean, it's better than Arkansas or Mississippi, but that's not a very high standard.
Not only do we have one of the most advance printing presses in the country but, we also have the highest percentage of satisfied readers. Did I mention that Virginia is just awesome?
Sedai,

http://www.coastergallery.com/2001/T28.html

There's about 8 pictures in there...look through them and tell me what you think

If you ever get down here and we get together, I'm draggin you on it.
Have I ever mentioned that my local newspaper is amazing?