August 2009
18 posts
Shout Out from AgencySpy →
http://www.mediabistro.com/agencyspy/no_wukkas_the_job_hunt/no_wukkas_we_need_an_intern_ugh_124757.asp
It’s really nice to get a compliment and some love from such a respected blog in the industry. Check it out at the bottom.
Crispin: The Agency of Steel →
http://www.mediabistro.com/agencyspy/crispin_porter_bogusky/first_on_agencyspy_vw_up_for_grabs_crispin_will_not_defend_124544.asp
So Crispin’s current account Volkswagon is up for review. I feel outside of the Microsoft ads this is the only negative press Crispin has gotten in a long time. I also think it is interesting that Crispin has a policy set up that if their current account goes...
A real life Romeo and Juliet →
http://www.metro.us/us/article/2009/08/06/01/0801-82/index.xml
While desperately keeping balance on the Metro this morning I was reading the Metro and came upon this gem of a story. It turns out a woman is actually in love with an amusement park ride. Not the kind of love when we all say things like “I love sitting in central park,” “I love free stuff,” or “I love...
Cheese and Burger and Slober →
http://cheeseandburger.com/
What I find really well done about this site for the Wisconsin Cheese Marketing Board is not only is it very well coded and designed, but it executes the brief so well, a.k.a. makes me desperately want a cheeseburger with the thick Wisconsin goodness.
Now I feel like every other cheeseburger I make is child’s play compared to these beauties. Just don’t...
Barnes and Noble offering Free Wi-Fi →
http://lifehacker.com/5324923/barnes—noble-now-offering-free-wi+fi
This is just awesome. Now instead of all of us non crackberry/iphone users cramming into Starbucks with our 15 inch notebooks and their tiny, trendy furniture we can finally spread out.
I’m praying the fruit cart around the corner from my apartment is next to jump on that band wagon. I would love to have wi-fi and...
iProd, really? →
http://mashable.com/2009/08/04/apple-iprod/
So Apple is releasing a new development in the ipod technology, rumored to be called the iProd. There is tons of buzz over the new tablet, which I have been drooling over like geek watching the new TRON Legacy trailer. But this new development on the iPod has been news to me recently.
But come on Apple, the iProd? Really?
The geniuses who were...