Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Scary on 9th Avenue.

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The best you can hope for.

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When you're into round 17 of a cut, the best you can strive for is this: "They're not making it any better but they're not ...

I didn't skip a beat.

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With Hurricane Irene coming, I had prepared my MacBook for the worst.
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A book.

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I don't know where I got the recommendation, but recently I heard about "The Copy Book--How some of the best advertising writers ...
Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Lighten up.

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I've always broken agency people down into three groups. 1. Finders . These are the people who, by dint of their creativity and salesm...
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Wasted assignments.

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At least a couple times in my career I was given assignments that scraped the slimy bottom of the assignment barrel. I'm not talking ...

Simplicity.

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There must be some corollary of Murphy's Law or Peter's Principle or Ringelmann's Effect that states complication will always fo...
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Monday, August 29, 2011

New York, after the storm.

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If you're able to, every once in a while you should walk to work. I went to sleep last night thinking the New York City transit syst...
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Sunday, August 28, 2011

We have lost our memory.

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Living through Hurricane Irene, not the actual storm but the banality and ubiquity of the 24-hour coverage, leads me to the conclusion that ...
Saturday, August 27, 2011

Joe Hill.

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There's an interesting article in today's "New York Times" about the Swedish-born American labor leader/songwriter Joe H...
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