During the weekend, a new Oreo ad campaign broke that was quite refreshing, especially compared to the Super Bowl “Cream or Cookie” debate. And the double stuffed Oreo lick-off with famous people (i.e. the Mannings) years earlier sticks in my mind, but not in a good way. So when I… more »
GS&P Celebrates 150 Years with Fun Video…
For good clean fun, check out this humorous piece produced by the creatives at Goodby, Silverstein & Partners (GSP). Some favorite lines include: “Have you any milk?” and “Boards with stories on them.” In context, this will make a lot more sense. It was a team effort: Great for awareness… more »
A Doodle Worth Checking Out: Meet Saul Bass…
On May 8, the Google Doodle honored the 93rd birthday of Saul Bass, a great 20th-century American graphic designer, who created the corporate image and memorably stunning logos for numerous American companies. Per the website www.bass-saul.com, Saul Bass was, first and foremost a pioneering 1950s Hollywood designer, the founder of… more »
The Diary vs. Personal Journal in the Digital Age…
Laura Hazard Owen wrote an interesting piece for PaidContent about the role of a personal journal in the digital age. Her journaling experiences were of the keyboard input nature: I sat down at the big old desktop PC in my family’s basement, opened a new Word document and started my… more »
GEICO Gecko Writes Guide to Life…
So the GEICO gecko wrote a book… a 164-pager to be exact. Don’t get caught up on the numbers though. Seems like there a many pages of illustrations. The book, “You’re Only Human: A Guide to Life,” is retailing at $11.95. Amazon Prime customers can obtain it for a mere… more »