riding a skateboard with the side of one's feet (on a wall, no less) may, in fact, bespeak an overabundance of self-awareness. "fake-steez," in the parlance of the industry...
grabbing stalefish, with one's feet as such?
i'm afraid a point has been made.
HOWEVER;
Ben K is, himself, doing more irony-on-the-board than most. Irony is nothing if not self-aware. SO...
I like the idea that he has never opened the issue, and it's just sitting on his table and bothering him.