I grew up in southern California. Atrios is right: we do watch the Oscars with civic pride. Of course, since I grew up in a family that communicates by quoting movies, we were even more invested in the winners. And we kept score and got prizes! My children here on the east coast won't see the show 'til they're much older since it's on three hours later here.
When I got ready to watch tonight, I tried to hunt down an antenna for the TV, even though I vaguely remember throwing it away because we don't watch TV. I couldn't find it. But I remembered that years ago, my dad, who loves gadgets, had given me a little portable TV that runs on four double-A batteries. I found it! And I had batteries! And here I am...
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