Today's reader has great taste in music and TV, and he also celebrated a birthday on Wednesday. If you say hello in the comments, wish him a happy one!
Reader of the day: suburbanite
Real name: Evan
Why I chose my screen name: I don't really have a solid reason, but lately I've been realizing the wealth of story that is in suburban America. Also, I live in one, so there you go.
Where I live: In a "suburb" of Des Moines, Iowa. Des Moines was recently voted one of the hippest cities to live in the U.S. or something like that, but I'm not exactly sure why.
Occupation: I work at the only grocery chain in the state where we STILL carry out the groceries. My uniform is a white dress shirt, dress pants and a tie; I joke that three times I week I dress as a Bible salesman.
Favorite TV show: It's pretty cliché, but it has to be Lost for me. I admit I was scared about this season with all the time-travel, but ever since Jughead it's been smooth sailing. I also like Wonderfalls, 30 Rock, Freaks and Geeks, The Office and Firefly.
Three famous people I'd love to meet: J.J. Abrams to learn about his creative process, Tina Fey for her humor, and ... lately, Joss Whedon has become an inspiration for me, so maybe him.
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