The snow always makes my neighborhood look like it’s in the middle of nowhere, or maybe a Chrismas card. Oh wait, I am in the middle of nowhere…

I think back to my childhood every time it snows. I used to live in a neighborhood filled with children my age and there was an elderly woman who lived across the street. She had a really large yard – it stretched from one street to another. Once in a while, if there was rain after the snowfall, her entire yard would freeze over. It wouldn’t be frozen enough for ice skates or anything, but we’d all lie on our backs and use our legs to push ourselves away from her fence to see how far we could glide across the smooth, cold ground.

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There are very few things that really bother me. One is wearing suits. I don’t really know why – I like clothing and admit that I spend way too much money on it, but just can’t stand wearing a suit. The feeling I get knowing I’m going to have to wear a suit is reminiscent of the feelings I’d get when sitting in the doctor’s office as a child. You know, that sense you get that you won’t be  leaving that place until you’ve gotten a shot or something that sucks just as much.

My cousin Tomas is getting Married in two weeks, so I’m starting to get those feelings again.

Thankfully, I came across Cyberoptix Tie Lab about a week ago. These ties will take the sting out of wearing a suit. I mean, seriously, just check these out:

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