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Sean of the South

A Few Things I Love About America

Sean of the South

Sean Dietrich

Personal Journals, S-town, Music, Alabama, Garrison Keillor, Storytelling, Story, Garden And Gun, Southern Living, Serial, Southern Culture, S Town, Old Radio, Lake Wobegon, Stories, Prairie Home Companion, Arts, Society & Culture, Live From Here, Story Podcast

5.0546 Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

God Bless the USA. To subscribe to Sean's daily blog, https://seandietrich.com/subscribe/ For information on events or other Sean of the South news, visit https://seandietrich.com/ To sponsor an episode, email LauraBeth@SeanDietrich.com Sean Dietrich is a columnist, humorist, multi-instrumentalist, and stand-up storyteller known for his commentary on life in the American South. His work has appeared in Newsweek, Southern Living, Reader's Digest, Garden and Gun, and his column appears weekl...

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You're listening to Sean of the South.

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Music listening to Sean of the South. I'm I'm going to I'm I'm

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I'm

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I'm

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I'm

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I'm

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I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm and I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm I'm Americans are arguing right now, and believe me, I get it.

1:39.3

There's a lot going on.

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Everyone has a difference of opinion.

1:43.3

But I wondered if we Americans couldn't put aside our

1:47.1

disagreements just for a moment and agree on a few things that we love. I'll start. I love

1:54.9

quilting. Quilting bees, quilting circles, quilting parties. Americas didn't invent quilting, but it is an American art form nonetheless.

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I used to watch my mother quilt with dogged persistence.

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Day after day, month after month, she used birch wood quilting hoops and pieces of recycled

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