So here we are, a solid week past and the story, at least ad-wise, is still the Clint Eastwood spot. Kind of amazing when even something as simple as a Knute Rockne-type rah-rah speech can be parsed and dissembled...
Well the big game is now done and gone, the prizes have been awarded (BTW, sweet ride Mr. Manning) and poor Tim Brady must forced to contemplate his fate whilst staring at the reflection of his supermodel wife in...
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, of the U.S. Supreme Court, when asked if Egypt should get a Constitution modeled on the U.S. Constitution stated: "You should certainly be aided by all the constitution-writing that has gone one since the end of World War II....
Ice to Eskimos. Way back when, that was the saying. If you were so good at sales that you could sell anything, you were said to be able to sell “ice to Eskimos.” Now, before I go any further, I do have to...
In this case four Occupy San Diego protestors were arrested after interrupting the mayor of that city's speech. I am not really that opposed to their arrest. In a public assembly one doesn't have an absolute right to yell a protest. It's a balancing act between...
Rebellion used to be so easy. All you had to do was grow your hair long, ride a motorcycle or cuss a lot in public. Maybe get an earring, a tattoo or even just start dressing really dark or slutty. Finding some...
In our previous news article, we had documented strange humming - rumblings sound heard in Canada, Sweden, Hungary, Denmark, Costa Rica, Czech Republic : Jan 9 - Jan 12, 2012 and Strange humming rumblings sound heard in Samarahan, Malaysia read it all
I just viewed what could be some of the cheapest, funniest, most overtly skeevy TV commercials ever produced. The objective, physical quality of them is one thing but for me, the truly dirty aspect actually lays...
The Black Widow Makes Her First Canadian Appearance
Mike WoodJan 11 2012
Making her Canadian debut on Tuesday night, Jeanette Lee, better known to the billiard world as The Black Widow, was welcomed by a crowd...
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I’ve got the best advertising idea ever. Really – I do. But before I get to it I have to explain where it came from first. You see, it all started with Facebook. Now, as we are routinely told, Facebook almost...
The National post story on senior bureaucrats taking fact finding trips to other countries is somewhat disturbing, especially when it’s been revealed senior government mandarins are being treated to an all...
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“Shaving” no longer suggests what it once did. At best, modern shaving is defined by hyper-kinetic commercials that morph razors into race cars and jet planes while ripple-ly muscled men in towels yank swishy...
Is the force of demand for petroleum so great that people are 1) willing to risk the environment and planet on it; 2) willing to sew a zipper across the continent form north to south? Not now, anyway. " “The...
Recent statements made by a British Columbia doctor, a Director for the BC Centre for Excellence will certainly stir up contraversy with his statement that HIV/AIDs infected persons undergoing treatment for the...
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Canadian Retailers accuse China of manufacturing toxic products for Canadians. Canadian Retailers feeling the profitability crunch, especially during the holiday season suggest Health Canada's testing and...
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