Archive for February, 2010
Rift Socks
Posted on 28. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Rift socks, created and manufactured by Nike, are a specially designed brand of sock specifically marketed to surfers and water sports enthusiasts.
These socks are open on the top of the foot, enclosing only the toes and the back of the heel, much like an abridged moccasin. They come in many different styles. In the normal [...]
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No Socks
Posted on 24. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Not everyone wears sneakers. This is especially in the South where temperatures in the 90s are expected for all but four months of the year. Often sandals are more than a type of shoe kept for a certain outfit; they’re the daily necessity. In Florida and California especially, where surf and sun is [...]
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Man Socks
Posted on 20. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Man socks are a mysterious and sullen species. They sit, innocently enough, in the sock drawer after they first purchased, looking for all the world as if they are there to serve.
But beneath this innocent exterior lies a dark and dangerous heart. Man socks routinely make mischief: They leap out of drawers at will, and [...]
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Bed Socks
Posted on 17. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Whether a simple fuzzy sock or a thermal sock designed specially to keep feet warm, bed socks make anyone more comfortable as they try and fall asleep at night. The easiest way to become more comfortable and therefore be able to fall asleep more quickly is to get warm. Everybody becomes naturally dozier in the [...]
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Athletic Socks
Posted on 09. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Athletic socks fulfill exactly half of a man’s sock needs. There are exactly two circumstances when a man needs socks: when he is wearing dress shoes to work and when he is doing something athletic. Any other possible activity falls within one of these two categories.
Men wear athletic socks when they have to take their [...]
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Argyle Socks
Posted on 03. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Argyle socks had a bad rap with pop culture for quite a few years. They were associated with the preppy, jerky guys who plague every high school set movie. When combined with boat shoes, a polo and a seventy dollar haircut, argyle socks used to spell out the character of the hilariously stereotypical douche.
The rap [...]
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