One of my favorite pitchers threw a lot of slow balls. My Dad and I used to watch baseball quite a lot when I was growing up on the south side of Chicago. Year after year a pitcher named Hoyt Wilhelm pitched for our beloved Chicago White Sox. He threw a knuckleball. A knuckleball is…
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Listen to that walking bass line, and that smooth trumpet solo that sounds like it’s coming from the late-night ally of a Harlem, New York, neighborhood. Jazz is some real soft stuff if played with the right touch. Many jazz musicians, instead of playing with a smooth touch, like to play with a certain amount…
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Some people have chronic dry, flaky skin. For this reason the skin lotion and skin care industry has become a multi-billion dollar industry. This is all because people want soft stuff as their skin. It’s understandable. There’s nothing like dry skin. Not only is it uncomfortable, but it often looks bad and is rough to…
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One thing is clear, people love soft stuff. They love soft clothing such as cashmere sweaters and fleece pants. They love soft animals such as baby seals and puppies. And they love soft sounds like the ocean. But one of the most depressing things in life is when you have a soft piece of clothing…
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Sleep is many people’s favorite thing. That could be for many reasons. But one reason that people spend hours on end in their beds, aside from the fact that sleep is required, is because of all the soft stuff people have on their beds. Some beds can be compared to clouds. These are the best…
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