Umm

A commercial for the new Prius came on TV, using an a capella cover of “Let Your Love Flow”.  I thought I’d see if it was something that was made especially for the ad, or if it was an existing cover they used. So, I fired up iTunes and searched. I learned two things.

I’m pretty [...]

Spelling R Fun

Dear Cricket,
If you’re going to make your clever little catchphrase be “Respekt”

perhaps your jingle should not be a song wherein the chorus is spelling the word “Respect”.
R-E-S-P-E-K-T.  Find out what it means to me.

This has been bouncing around my head all afternoon, so it’s coming out here.

Within the gap that exists between Idea and Implementation lies danger.
Good Idea: Develop and design a shampoo made for men and marketed towards men
Bad Implementation: Name it “Manpoo”.

I promise, I did not write this headline

Weapons, ammo, pants seized at Burress’ NJ home.
But I wish I did.

A bargain at twice the price!

Good use of my time.

Work’s been stressing me out. Having trouble sleeping.
I’m up, I’m having some Maudite, and I’m watching Seaquest DSV via my Netflix player.
This is a good use of my time.

Unclear on the concept

Marriott was nice enough to send me this note.  I’ve annotated it for submission to Failblog.

Terrell! You’ve… changed.

Fail

Oh, Rachel Butler, your shipment of fail has arrived.

This one’s just for my Canadian chums

File this one under big-time nostalgia. Does this pic take anyone back?

When I see this pic, the first word that comes to mind is “Scribbler.” And nobody here really knows what that means.