Yeah, sorry about that. I rarely use colorful metaphors online, otherwise I would have remembered to put a NSFW (Not Safe For Work) or similar warning on the link. Apologies to anyone whose eyes flew open wide unexpectedly on the reading of my blog post. Updated my mention of it to note the colorful language.
A related news story that fits this thread (CNN Money article... so no colorful metaphors, I promise!)
http://money.cnn.com/2008/05/01/news...ex.htm?cnn=yes