Monthly Archives: January 2007

Hogtown the Hip? Or Ironic?

There was an article in yesterday’s G&M about Toronto’s latest campaign - something about TO comparing itself to NY. The description of the campaign was:
” …Mr. Thompson was particularly galled by an ad that shows a man preventing a pregnant woman from getting into a taxi because another man had been waiting longer. The first [...]

I got Tagged!

So this is what happens when you post your Blog on Hitched.ca. I got tagged by Tabitha (aka Ms. Teacher) in what can be described as blog-chain-tagging. I can’t promise that I’ll pass it along but I will play along and post the ‘5 interesting things you had no idea about me’. Party pooper? sometimes [...]

Cannes 2006 Advertising Ads

So, a couple of weeks ago I went to see the 2006 Cannes Advertising awards at the Bytown Theatre here in frigid Ottawa. I went with the MB gang, a bunch of writers, designers and general advertising geeks. Normally K would join me - we’re advertising geeks, regularly sending each other links to the strange [...]

Multi-posts

Grak! I’ve been a bad blogger and haven’t felt like writing even though I have HEAPS of ideas. So - bear with the multiple postings today and maybe tomorrow. I promise there may be something interesting in here. ;-)

Ups and Downs in job hunting

Hm. I think the glee of not working has officially worn off. Today I’m feeling a bit messy. Kinda restless and tired all in one uncoordinated package. It sucks.
Accomplishments include working out pretty much every day this week. Disappointments include falling into “the schedule” - you know the one - where you stay up late [...]