Archive for May, 2009

Confession time - I’m a bit of an anorak. I like playing with numbers to see what they’ll say. I mean, without numbers, what have you got? In God we trust, but everyone else had better bring data! So I was quite interested in the CTC’s Safety In Numbers campaign that was launched yesterday. Their glossy...
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Advertising copywriters get paid good money, and can take their pick of lovers. Or so I’d like to imagine - you’ve only got to look at Don Draper in Mad Men to get the picture I have in my mind. Anyway. Here’s your chance to enter this elite cadre. In this week’s Caption Contest, you have...
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Just a short post here - I started a new job this week, so things have been (& still are) rather hectic over the last ten days or so. But today I went down to That London for the Pickwick Bicycle Club’s President’s Luncheon, as a guest of Carlton Reid, author of the Family Cycling...
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I like this ad for it’s shameless cheesiness. I’ve been playing with the product too, and it’s pretty good. Though I think its voice to text transcribers struggle a little with my lack of an accent… But there’s one thing in the ad that I really, really don’t like. Can you tell what it is? I’ll...
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I came across this photo earlier in the week. Unfortunately I can’t remember whose blog if it was on. So if it was on yours, you deserve some credit - post a comment below so I can fix this! ANYWAY . . . the photo is from basictheory’s Flickr photostream, and was taken at or...
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