Archive | January, 2005

31 January 2005 0 Comments

Wal-Mart Ad

Thanks to JennyG and some others for passing on that Wal-Mart ad with the classic "Wal-Mart has everything I need. No diggity" line. Rather than posting here, I am suggesting that you head over to Ad-Rag and check it out there. These guys run a great site FULL of tons of great ads. Yah, they [...]

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26 January 2005 167 Comments

McDonalds Wants You To F*ck Its Sandwiches

This stuff never gets old. Nothing is better than when a giant company makes an attempt to be cool with their marketing, only to do something that is completely moronic causing the very audience it is chasing to mock them. One of my favorite examples of this is a Wal-Mart commercial I saw some weeks [...]

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22 January 2005 5 Comments

First Alert Storm Force Doppler Net Tracker Extreme Team Force Watch Trak 5

It is 10:34 pm on a normal Saturday night here in Boston. Normal except for the fact that the universe  as we know it is coming to an end. Well ok, maybe it is just another New England snowstorm – but according to the weather reports on the local news, this folks, is the end [...]

6 January 2005 3 Comments

Why Don’t Cable Companies Care?

I recently relocated from Grafton, Mass out to Waltham, Mass to be closer to my office and to the Boston area in general. The move was what I expected it would be – long and tiring, but I am rewarded daily with a brilliant 2 mile commute (down from the previous distance of 33 miles [...]