Silly Phrases…

Mash-ups or misuse? Where do those silly phrases come from? Do you even notice them?

Bud’s Fetching Clydesdale Tops Most Liked Ad List…

According to a survey conducted by The Nielsen Company, the Budweiser Clydesdale ad where the horse fetches a large tree, topped the list of “Top 10 Most Liked Commercials” and “Top 10 Most-Recalled TV Commercials” for 2009. The survey covered January through November 2009 and is heavily weighted towards ones… more »

Ready for your Click Moment? Check out this LEGO App…

The LEGO Group recently unveiled an app in the iTunes Store called LEGO Photo that is designed to take any photo you have stored on your iPhone or iPod Touch and give it a brick makeover. The app has a supplemental website called LEGOClick.com which wants to be a sort… more »

Large Washer is Good – New LG Ad Campaign

The email blast had this headline, “LG Looms Large” followed by a tease about a giant bra. I’ll admit that had me scratching my head. In my mind, LG was a manufacturer of some snazzy phones — like the superphone unveiled last week at CES called the non-memorable (and not… more »

Taking in Tyler’s Place

On a non-sunny Sunday, we decided to wander into Mill Valley and check out the retail outlet that Food Network chef Tyler Florence had opened there. Felt a lot like William Sonoma meets Home Chef. The location is actually where the first ever Banana Republic stood.