State

'The State We're In' – a well-known book written in the early '90s as trenchant criticism of the mess the Tories had made of Britain. 'The State We're Still In' – Oh Lord, the title of a book that should be written now as trenchant criticism of the continuing mess that (you've guessed it)the longed for Labour govt.........

This was the state of matters, on the afternoon of, what I may be excused for calling, that eventful and important Friday. I can make no claim therefore to have known, at that time, how matters stood; or to have any remembrance, founded on the evidence of my own senses, of what follows.

The state I'm in
is a terrible sin
I'm wasting my life away

I'm just sitting here
with a bottle of beer
surfing the internet all day

Oregon is called the Beaver State.

Nebraska is known as the Cornhusker State. Another nickname for Nebraska is the Beef State.

Tennessee is known as the Volunteer State.

Connecticut has an »official« nickname of the Constitution State. It's also known as the Nutmeg State.

Arkansas, while offically refered to a the »Natural State« by tourist board and Chamber of Commerce types, is often called the »Altered State« by the hippies

Strive to survive through the perpetual state of confusion.

Maryland is known as the Old Line State and the Free State.

Kentucky is known as the Bluegrass State.

liquid is not a solid state to be in