It seems like it was just yesterday that Pets.com amused us with their sock puppet spokesdog. Though absolutely hilarious, Pets.com ended up folding during the dot com bust. That’s why it is especially curious that Ford recently introduced their new spokesperson, a hand puppet named Doug. Doug plays a big… more »
Archives for March 2011
March Sadness: The Equinox Tour that Wasn’t
March 18, 2011 by 3 Comments
Here’s one of a new series being added to Jedemi:Â The Not Going Anywhere (NGA) Files I’m watching the MLB channel, listening to The Irish Experience, and wistfully thinking of the Sprint Equinox Tour idea I put together which is now an addition to the NGA file. It all started… more »
Phoenix-bound: Tale of a Tribute to Your SF Giants
March 18, 2011 by Leave a Comment
This is a story about a labor of love. There was a write-up in the San Francisco Chronicle about a non-commissioned work of art created by magazine cover artist, Mark Ulriksen titled, “Your 2010 World Champion San Francisco Giants.” The canvas is 4 feet by 5 feet — definitely different… more »
Boot Kicks Butt…
March 16, 2011 by Leave a Comment
It all started with me looking up and seeing a Timberland boot doing something I have failed at — jumping rope. What the…? My latest recreational activity has been to watch regional broadcasts of hockey. The Timberland PRO ad was part of the Carolina Hurricane coverage(FoxSportsCarolinas.com).  I had to… more »
Do you want to Tweet about it? Help is available…
March 15, 2011 by 1 Comment
Do you want to tweet about it? I’ll help you… compose a tweet…if you like… Has anyone said this to you recently?  I just found out that it is a phrase from a Sprint commercial I hadn’t seen (because the one making its run on my stations here in the… more »
