I am currently in my truck and Tressie McMillan Cottom is on #duesouth on #wunc right now and if you can - turn there and tune in ( Or go back later and listen, i am going to have to )

As always with Dr. McMillan Cottom, your life will be better for it if you do.

[edit: I was writing fast enough at the time that I used her first name and honestly have no idea what her preference is. We are both southern and I can probably do that and she'd be alright with it, but she deserves the honorific]

On most Mondays, I watch an episode of a TV show. Today's episode comes from Due South. Ostensibly a police procedural, Due South follows the adventures of RCMP Constable Benton Fraser as he tries to solve the mystery of his father's murder with the begrudging assistance of his Chicago PD friend, Ray Vecchio. Paul Gross plays Benton Fraser straight but his unique perspective and attitudes lead Fraser to a style of "policing" that's not only at odds with Chicago but also at odds with real policing in Canada.

Due South is often seen as a comedy and that's certainly not unfair. Of this episode, The Movie DB says: