Forkers Central

I just saw Slapshot last night for the first time and it was fantastic. Random, profane and violent all in plaid polyester. It did bring an important question to mind. Are hockey sticks most closely related to forks or spoons? It does, on the surface, have a spoon-like shape. However, I would argue ...

I was curious about aquaphase's monkey brand condom pic. One of the hits from Google: http://faculty.virginia.edu/haidtlab/articles/haidt.disgust-validation-ideal.pdf It blows me away to know that someone out there is being paid to study how people react to a "used Nazi hat" or cremation r...

I can do it!

I even picked a pint at lunch. It felt really odd picking up my packet for the Turkey Trot at Luke's with a bottle of scotch in my pocket. Maybe that could be the fuel that will get me through the race on cold November morning?

I remember my aunt, a long time San Franciscan, telling me that the University of San Francisco was an urban legend. If you didn't want to admit you never went to college, you could tell people that was where you went and they would get it without embarassing you. Apparently, my aunt likes to lie to...