SFO to LAX

In other news …

The new Comcast Ch 1 rebrand is well underway, and the website that we’ve come up with is what I like to call “dominant”.  Play around on it

Also, a Washington’s Lottery campaign I worked on in Seattle is getting rave reviews.  I’m not a copywriter and I know “advertising is perpetuating all of our societal [...]

Hoops commercials

In commemoration of our presentation to the NBA, I’ll post another all-time favorite hoops commercial.  Here’s the kicker though — similar to Andy’s Jamie Barrett story, I met the Creative Director who’s done more than one of the favorite commercials that I’ve posted, Geoff Edwards.  He did the entire ‘Impossible is Nothing’ campaign for Adidas [...]

eBay

I’ve been known to unload a few things on eBay, and I’ve always loved doing it because of the strategy. You can easily sell stuff, but to sell it well (by making the most money for the lowest auction costs) … is a whole ‘nother story. I’d always thought it would be cool [...]

Supreme X Oakley

I love collaboration.
I love when two companies get together and mash up their products/lifestyle to create something that elevates both brands to a higher level. What a perfect way to make Oakley somewhat “cool” again, to non muscle-beach-bound superjocks, or cyclists. I remember wanting a pair of Oakleys, in their youthful hayday, back [...]

the land of fixed gears

After having dinner @ Dosa with Andy/Kristen, and their friends Chad/Shannon, I was inspired by a conversation we had about fixed gears, and the messenger culture.

And what Sunday would be complete without a Caffe Trieste mocha?  For the first-timers, make sure you get the whip cream.
Back to the regular blog schedule tomorrow.

dikembe mutumbo

this guy is a character.

dim sum

and then some.
Someone I know said “It’s just good … I don’t know.”

It’s also in Pagoda Alley. That always helps.

PDX to SFO

After a quick stint in Portland, we’re back in the Bay.  Check out the digital journal of AG for the NBA research trip highlights.

90’s greatness

After another day of NBA insights, check out Mr. Bird and Mr. Jordan as they go head-to-head for a Big Mac. McDonald’s advertising hasn’t been the same since.