True story...I was getting a hair cut... ...and wanted to start a conversation with the lady cutting my hair. Maybe she likes birds, so I tried, ""This morning when I opened my garage door I heard six different kinds of bird song in the first 30 seconds."" ""Yeah, I guess."" OK, she is not interested in birds. Maybe sports, ""This weekend i am taking the family up to Toronto and we are going to watch the Toronto Bluejays play the Baltimore Orioles."" Silence. Then, ""Wow, you are really into thi…