The sexy mustache

I've often suspected that I'm just ahead of the fashion curve. Apparently, mustaches are the new in thing for hip and sexy people (viz Brad Pitt, on left).

A word of caution, though: My mustache reminded at least one New York comedian of porn stars. Mine apparently wasn't the only one that prompts people to reach for that metaphor:
Douglas Friedman, 36, a photographer, has endured many a jab since he grew a “porn-star ’stache,” as the basic mustache is now widely known, on a whim 10 years ago. “I get a lot of good-natured ribbing, but it’s usually derogatory,” he said. ...
Widely known as "porn-star 'stache"? I am out of touch!

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