Let's get a look at your legs, San Francisco! Saturday, January 12 is the annual "No Pants" subway ride, as originated in NYC by Improv Everywhere and elevated to fame by Ira Glass. The details are as follows: When: Saturday, January 12 at 3:00 PM, Sharp! (Over by around 5:30) Where: I'm thinking we should meet across the street from Embarcadero station, but I'm open to ideas here. Bring: A backpack or other place......

This American Life repeated a show recently about cringing (Episode 182 from 4/13/01, no way to link directly to this episode). It covered why someone cringes, what it means to cringe, and people's most cringe-worthy episodes. Highlights included a woman's story about dating a hari krishna, and a nightmarish MASH interview by Ira Glass. (It's actually kinda refreshing to learn that Ira is human, but we wouldn't wish his interview on anyone.) Point being that......