October is, as you may know if you watched an NFL game in the past weekend, Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Pink whistles, pink cleats — pink everything, practically, makes an appearance in support of the cause.
Also, which we saw in Salon today, courtesy of the oilfield services company Baker Hughes, one-thousand pink drill bits.
Which is great, I guess, but doesn’t the pink get scraped off when the drills start drilling?
And, aren’t there all kinds of carcinogens in oil?
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