Thanksgiving Eve open thread
Let’s talk turkey: How big is yours? Dad’s cooking a 15 pounder. That’s down considerably from what he used to cook, but we’re doing ham this year for Tgiving as well.
WaPo and NYT to Obama: We love ya, you stylish deep thinker
One thing none of us will be “thankful” for this Thanksgiving week? The fact that two of the biggest major mainstream news media outlets continue to be deeply in the tank for our celebrity President. Check the headlines today at the NYT:
Is my dad turning into a metrosexual?
My dad has always been a no-nonsense kind of guy on most issues. And when it comes to hygiene, “Head and Shoulders” has always been his shampoo of choice. As for “body wash” – well, he’s been a life-long Dial bar soap user. He’s always pretty much been no-frills when it comes to that stuff, so when it came to Christmas time and buying him “smelly” gifts, it used to be that I could get him a Brut cologne gift set and a cute popcorn tin, or some Old Spice, a box of hankies and several pairs of tube socks and he’d be content and happy on Christmas day.
Latest “climate threat”: Golf balls
This article is a couple of weeks old but I just came across it and felt it was too good not to share (via Cump):