{"id":11893,"date":"2012-08-31T05:48:55","date_gmt":"2012-08-31T10:48:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=11893"},"modified":"2012-08-31T05:48:55","modified_gmt":"2012-08-31T10:48:55","slug":"book-report-you-can-tell-youre-a-midwesterner-when-by-dale-grooms-2001","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/31\/book-report-you-can-tell-youre-a-midwesterner-when-by-dale-grooms-2001\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Report: <i>You Can Tell You&#8217;re A Midwesterner When&#8230;. <\/i> by Dale Grooms (2001)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1571662170\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=1571662170&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=stlbrianj-20\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/bsgfx\/youknowyoureamidwesternerwhen.jpg\" width=\"100\" alt=\"Book cover\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"4\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1571662170\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=1571662170&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=stlbrianj-20\" target=\"_blank\">This book<\/a> is a collection of 90 pages of 2-3 quips per page filling out the set-up <em>You can tell you&#8217;re a Midwesterner when&#8230;.<\/em>.  They&#8217;re almost akin to Jeff Foxworthy&#8217;s redneck series, but a little less absolutely funny.  They skew a little northern Midwest than Missouri, and they&#8217;re about small town living more than big city quips.  A couple of them ring true, with a deeper understanding and statement of small town America than others.<\/p>\n<p>An amusing, short read that I browsed while watching the preseason football game.  I&#8217;d better stock up on these sorts of things and coloring books, since this in only the 55th book I&#8217;ve read this year and will have to make tracks if I want to get close to 100.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b>Books mentioned in this review:<\/b><br \/>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?t=stlbrianj-20&#038;o=1&#038;p=8&#038;l=as1&#038;asins=1571662170&#038;ref=tf_til&#038;fc1=000000&#038;IS2=1&#038;lt1=_blank&#038;m=amazon&#038;lc1=0000FF&#038;bc1=FFFFFF&#038;bg1=FFFFFF&#038;f=ifr\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This book is a collection of 90 pages of 2-3 quips per page filling out the set-up You can tell you&#8217;re a Midwesterner when&#8230;.. They&#8217;re almost akin to Jeff Foxworthy&#8217;s redneck series, but a little less absolutely funny. They skew a little northern Midwest than Missouri, and they&#8217;re about small town living more than big [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-report","category-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11893"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11895,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11893\/revisions\/11895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}