What If Earth's Magnetic Poles Flip?

What If Earth's Magnetic Poles Flip?

What does it mean to me where I live? The quick answer is nobody knows for sure.

Now here is some discussion on the subject:

http://www.livescience.com/18426-earth-magnetic-poles-flip.html

http://image.gsfc.nasa.gov/poetry/ask/q279.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geomagnetic_reversal