There's something about these state quarters. Collecting 'em, accidentally and without making a conscious effort, makes me feel like a kid again. And every time I find a new one in my wallet, it's a little thrill. Maybe I'll have to spring for one of those maps they advertise on TV, where you can plunk a quarter in a hole representing every state. Right now, they're in a film can, but it's almost full.
Alabama. Home of Helen Keller. Joined the union in 1819. There's an onoing American mini-history lesson in my film can.
