September 2009
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The ever-badass @heywhipple speaking at @miamiadschool . 1) I need to meet this guy and 2) I need to go to MAS.
stepa:
Luke Sullivan Speaks @ Miami Ad School
Someone needs to make an “Email Addict”-esque feature for the web, which won’t let you to visit specific sites for set periods of time.
Today’s big debate: Do I want to spend that much money to attend @adtech . Conferences really need to start offering more student passes.
Re-arranging expense plans to include Kaplan GRE preparations, because apparently 4-years in college without math means you forget a lot.
Quote of the day - In response of someone starting a newspaper: “Aren’t those obsolete already?” You can tell we’re web kids.
The guy with the ‘fro in the IT Crowd British comedy show is what I will refer to as “all kinds of adorable”. Also, I want his glasses.
I lied. I’m going to do work.
Today is officially a day off. No work allowed! First: Dimsum w. @timhwang followed by the delightful company of @itsbenweeks + @chrysaora.
Had a great time last night at the IBM Aquarium event with @toast4321 and friends. @cosmc ‘s dance party afterwards == top notch.
Going to the New England Aquarium tonight with good friend @toast4321, afterwards a stellar farewell event for the awesome @cosmc
I finally took a nap to catch up on sleep and for some reason, my phone decided to explode with activity. 3 voicemails, 2 texts.
Starting a new ad project. Will take you <5 minutes / week. DM or @ me if you’re interested in participating. This could be a lot of fun.
I forgot to mention: project involves youtube videos, webcams, and 30 seconds of time. Think about it.
RT @inputoutcast Episode 6: Fall Premieres (with the first Special Guest @brokencosmos of the @criterioncast !) http://tinyurl.com/y9gvoye
Home-made omelets for breakfast? Surely this is heaven.
Holy shit I just got an invitation for Teach for America.
There’s really nothing more fun than finding your old blog from high school and realizing you listened to such good music.
RT @Veronica Sudo buy the xkcd book! It’s amazing: http://store.xkcd.com/
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How was I NOT including Adweek in my RSS feed? This problem is being rectified immediately.
RT @timmayd: Really enjoyed this article: RT @alittlehut: The magic of marketing time - http://tinyurl.com/n89ruu
I have 2 tix to go see a showing of LA Confidential (w/ the writer James Ellroy present!) tonight at the Brattle Theater. Free. Any takers?
Factoid: I buy Listerine mouthwash but put it in the Scope bottle because I like the bottle design better, is that weird?
It’s only Tuesday. Dear God it’s only Tuesday.
Telling yourself that you’re going to read “just one thing” on your RSS reader is a lie, don’t even try to not look at anything else.
Done with serious conversations for this evening. Be warned: I will only tolerate silliness tonight!
We’re supposed to write about a public document. I suggest an ad, thinking that I’d get billboard responses. No, youtube links. WTF guys.
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Hypermedia Case Study status: Completed! Now off to bed. The morning’s work shall be: Site Mockups, and Data Entry / Vis Design. Fun.
Just finished recording an awesome Fall Preview episode of the @inputoutcast with @brokencosmos of the @criterioncast . Twas great fun!
My sister totally distracted me with online pictionary. Lessons learned: @davechensky is a tour-de-force at guessing.
Really enjoying the increased presence of Daken in recent @Marvel releases. I feel as though he’s under-appreciated. Much like Namor.
Coolest thing I’ve seen this week: guy replaces all SFX in HalfLife2 with his own voice. http://bit.ly/Hxbu1 (No, I’m not being productive)
Looking for a guest host for the @inputoutcast recording this evening as one of our own has fallen ill. DM, @, or e-mail if interested.
RT @Chrysaora, Me: I can’t eat anymore cake! @zamiang: Are you “caken” care of?
I just have a thing for Slab Serifs. Seriously.
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In response to the AdLand Preview
For those of you who don’t know — the much-hyped and much anticipated book AdLand released this week, and I immediately queued an order up on my Amazon account.
I have a problem with this video, personally — and this is only on a personal level, I do not speak for all of Ad-Dom in what I am going to say here so count this sentence as your disclaimer. This assessment may very well be inaccurate,...