As the course of all rules inevitably go, there’s always an exception.  Imagine my surprise when I faced this same point in a serendipitously specific manner.

A  week ago, I posted about my regrettable decision to wear women’s jeans.  I thought this demon was behind me, and I could move on after the cathartic write-up.  And then it reared its ugly head in the form of a sitcom B-storyline.

Quick context: In The IT Crowd, Moss is a socially stunted IT expert at the bottom rung of Reynholm Industries.  Struggling to gain self-confidence, his boss gives – as usual – unsolicited advice.  This time, Mr. Reynholm passes the secret of his unwavering self-esteem: women’s slacks.  Moss takes this wisdom to heart and, well:

Well, I stand corrected.

By the way, if you haven’t seen it yet The IT Crowd is a fun comedy for freaks, geeks, and everyone in between.  Check it on Netflix!