nah for sure. didn't think you had issue. was just super happy it got to help us demonstrate to outsiders what i was originally saying about VA and KY. it is also reflective of my experiences of how people discuss Czechia. according to Italians, they're eastern. according to Poles they're central. ultimately, these distinctions are only useful in certain contexts that matter for how you're talking about the differences. ultimately, the conclusion is we, across the globe, are one people. our local cultures are also just that: local. i expect if you and i sat down to share spoonbread, our spoonbreads would taste different, but we'd understand the differences better than someone from Maryland or Delaware ever could