Friday, June 15, 2007

Boys' Toys


Wes insisted that we spend almost half an hour studying the truck.

I had a sociology professor at UCLA who peppered her lectures with snarky asides about how men and women were virtually the same, except for a few trivial anatomical differences. She explained that society conditions little girls to like dolls and little boys to like trucks and that a gender-neutral Utopia was likely just a few decades away...

And while we're waiting for this alleged "Utopia" (?!), here's a bit of bumper sticker wisdom from someone who probably did not spend eight years getting an advanced degree in sociology: