...were all from mountain country, one with parents about 30 miles from my grandparents. I also felt very comfortable with William Gibson's world -- and he's also from about 70 miles away. Jack Womack is another Kentucky person.
On the other hand, I also have always had Jewish friends who mistake me for being Jewish. And on the third hand, one of the mountain people at the table was a blond Italian, so are you sure there aren't other factors, like being urban white and not Catholic, say?
I've found out that people who thought they were random table mates
Date: 2005-09-11 04:33 pm (UTC)On the other hand, I also have always had Jewish friends who mistake me for being Jewish. And on the third hand, one of the mountain people at the table was a blond Italian, so are you sure there aren't other factors, like being urban white and not Catholic, say?