Friday, September 17, 2021

Five Minutes with Our CBID Officer.

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AD AGED:  Thank you for taking five minutes to speak with me today. You're the Holding Company's CBID Officer. Tell me, what does th...
Thursday, September 16, 2021

An Ecosystem of Eccch.

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Was there ever?

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Was there... Bacon before there was applewood to smoke it with? Thinking before design thinking? Design before design thinking? Projects to ...
Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Never forget. Always forget.

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A lot of what I see today in the advertising world is a one-time stunt designed, I think, to break through during a news cycle, not to build...
Monday, September 13, 2021

A guest post. From Joel Simon

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Editor's note:  Joel Simon--the great "Music Guy," Joel Simon and I have been social-media-connected for probably five years. ...
Friday, September 10, 2021

Working with my father.

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When I was a kid, my father went through jobs like an oil company clear cuts through the Amazon. He wasn't one to sit behind a desk in a...
Thursday, September 9, 2021

Dismal economics.

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When I was a kid, like most kids of my generation, I grew-up with Depression-era parents who tossed nickels around like manhole covers. Both...
Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Love and hate. And life.

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The depressingness of "content" out in the world is enough to make me--already a cynic, a misanthrope, a contrarian--a thrower of ...
Tuesday, September 7, 2021

For Terry. Wherever I may find him.

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It had been too long since I had been in the city. With my ever-loving not willing to make the trip, late one night--late for me anyway--I f...
Monday, September 6, 2021

Rosh HaRepost.

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THIS IS A ROSH HASHANAH REPRINT FROM YEARS AGO, WHEN THE WORLD WAS SOMEWHAT COOLER. - If you know me at all, you know I am far from being re...