Last month, I found myself enjoying a pleasant meal in Stratford, Ontario - a city of approximately 30,000 residents, most famous for its annual performing arts festival (which also explained the presence of the 50 or more Notre Dame undergraduates spending the weekend in the city). After finishing dinner with a group of fellow Domers, the server - perceiving our inherent Americanism (is it that obvious?) - asked where we were from. "Kentucky," replied two of us. "Los Angeles," said another. ...