Entries from February 2006

Only the funny need apply

February 25th, 2006 · No Comments

Something that would make my mom proud: DateaHotScot.com Really interesting use for Photoshop: Vintage products used in the 21st century So, let’s talk a little bit about advertising. Since I started working for an ad agency, I have increasingly looked at other advertising with a bit of a critical eye – learn something, get inspired, [...]

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Tags: Advertising · Italy · Work

I’ll be your Hardy…

February 21st, 2006 · 2 Comments

Amazing, genius composer you should know: [ Ennio Morricone ] I suggest: [ Yo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone ] [ Film Music Vol. 1 ] Sometimes my work is like a day spent with Laurel & Hardy….let me give you an example. A true, actual account of how we are organized. (If you don’t get [...]

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Tags: Italy · Tech Talk · Work

Grayed in

February 19th, 2006 · 3 Comments

I could spend hours and still not understand: Cockney Rhyming Slang Next time, order Thai food the right way: Talking Menu for Thai This weekend, molto crap weather in Pavia and most of northern Italy, which was fine because I was able to download the second season episodes of LOST on iTunes and stay safely [...]

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Tags: Italy · Random · Tech Talk

Supporting the Olympics through Chocolate

February 15th, 2006 · No Comments

Valentine ode: Candy Heart Art by Moira Hahn Dangerous comedian: Italy minister wants to distribute Muhammed cartoon T-shirts Well, it’s no secret that I like candy. I even check out various candy blogs to keep updated. How else will I know that Hershey’s came out with a M&M’s competitor, Kissables? Recently on Slashfood, one of [...]

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Tags: Food · Italy

Internet Radio Lover

February 13th, 2006 · 4 Comments

Who needs comedians with politicians like these: [Berlusconi compares self to Jesus] [Cheney shoots friend, not bird] Relaxing to: Traditional Persian music on Radio Darvish I have to say that I love internet radio. LOVE it. Let me count the ways. First of all, very little or no commercials or station identification breaks. Second, usually [...]

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Tags: Tech Talk