We haven't watched American Idol since Kelly Clarkson stole our
hearts six long seasons ago. But we must take a moment to show some
love to the winner of Season 7, David Cook, who grew up about twelve
minutes from Scanner Emily (we measure distance in driving minutes
in the Midwest).
And considering we can't say that the
suburbs of Kansas City, Missouri have the best reputation — though we
did go to high school with Albert Pujols and our hometown is famous for
Crystal Meth and Harry S. Truman — we're more than a little excited for
Cook.
No, we didn't know the guy, but apparently we have some connections.
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