Tag Archives: Random

"But the ads made it look so cool!" 0

I’m doing a little research for a commercial we’re shooting on Thursday that involves a bunch of sci-fi nerds standing in a line waiting for the premier of their new movie. (Although the commercial has nothing to do with sci-fi nor movies.) As I tweaked the script, I remembered the red guards from the original [...]

My new nickname 0

I home teach a family, the Whites. They’re nice people and my wife and I have become pretty good friends with them. How good of friends are we? Good enough friends that we feel comfortable farting in front of each other without feeling the need to blame it on our kids. Enough said. A while [...]

Keep your socks fresh 0

No, your eyes doth not deceive you. My Fruit of the Loom® socks not only stay black, and are the ultimate for fit and comfort (debatable), but the folks at The Loom have taken sock packaging to an entirely new level by providing a resealable bag. Yes, resealable. Like something your salad would come in. [...]

Top five reasons February doesn't suck 0

This brilliant list was pulled from the ShoeboxBlog (you know, Shoebox, that tiny little division of Hallmark). The Top Five Reasons February Doesn’t Suck: 1. The weather. No, that’s wrong.2. Summer vacation is just around…no it’s not.3. You can start wearing…wait. No you can’t.4. Valentine’s Day was happy. If you were already happy.5. It’s two [...]

The Pillowig – the perfect Valentine's gift for narcoleptics everywhere 0

Ah, The Other Drummer, you schizophrenic site you! One day it’s a post about a hard-hitting, controversial headline on CNN regarding race, gender and the presidential race and the next it’s…this. Joo Youn Paek is currently enrolled in NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program and came up with this beaut’ as part of a guerrilla art project. [...]