Recognized for their entrepreneurial spirit and smooth talk, pimps are easily spotted. Nevertheless, the most prominent feature of any pimp’s wardrobe, is his cane.
It may come as a surprise, therefore, that the pimp cane came from an unlikely source: Helen Keller. Yes, the first deaf and blind person to ever graduate from college was also the [...]
Archive for August, 2008
The Pimp Cane
August 28, 2008The Tuxedo T-shirt
August 20, 2008A staple in every self respecting man’s wardrobe, the Tuxedo T-shirt is a classic. Worn in place of a real tuxedo, this T-shirt sends the message “I’m classy, yet fiscally responsible.”
The first Tuxedo T-shirt was much like the first ever Simpsons episode: rudimentary but clearly something important. The inventor and wearer of said first edition [...]
Calling “Shotgun”
August 12, 2008The action of staking one’s claim on the front seat of a car, calling “shotgun”, is a highly contentious affair that often leads to heated exchanges and a flaring of tempers. In addition, there are many variations on the set of rules that govern the calling shotgun (it is a fact that you are not [...]
Playing it by “Ear”
August 4, 2008Noted for his artistic creativity, Vincent Van Gogh was many things: a revolutionary artist who created a new form of painting in Impressionism, a genius with paint and a brush, and above all, a man.
Like all other men, Van Gogh would, from time to time, get fed up with his woman. It was on such [...]