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Da Loaf
How can a nation be great if its bread tastes like Kleenex? — Julia Child Now for some word history! The word “loaf” has germanic origins and has an interesting relationship with the words lord and...
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Sign Language: the other universal language?
I saw a few You Tube videos of popular songs “sung” in American Sign Language (see below for one example). There’s something about sign language that seems to communicate words better than spoken...
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Distinctly Polaroid?
I just finished reading a case study in Jon Steel’s book “Truth, Lies, and Advertising” about Polaroid. It was a great study of how approaching focus groups non-traditionally can provide interesting...
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Going Dutch: from catch phrase to product inspiration
At the beginning of the summer I wrote a blog piece for brand salsa about “Going Dutch” a term rising in American vernacular due to the poor economy. A few days ago I came across “Piece of Cake” a...
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Thoughts on Implementing Digital Marketing
Yesterday I read an article in the Wall Street Journal that I’ve been thinking about ever since. The article, “Firms Hold Fast to Snail Mail Marketing,” seemed to take a few cases of small businesses...
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2010 Kellogg Marketing Conference
This weekend is the much anticipated 2010 Kellogg Marketing Conference! I’m so glad I signed up early because it’s officially sold out! I’m currently working on a way to tweet from the conference and...
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First Injury…or is it?
Since June I’ve been training for my first marathon. This marathon is right around the corner on 10.10.2010 and it’s only this past week that I had my first “injury.” I call this injury the “phantom...
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How long would it take us to completely clear our cupboards?
After putting away groceries yesterday with my fiancee, a question came to mind: how long would it take us to eat all the food in our kitchen? With that a game was afoot! We did set a few caveats such...
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Day 2 of Operation Cupboard Clean-out!
Yesterday was the first full day of operation clean out. It was also my first day back to work in 2011. Therefore lunch was not very inspiring. It warrants only a list: Mixed green salad with pine nuts...
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Testing out the wordpress app
So a lot has happened sine I last wrote. 1. Started working for Razorfish as an Associate Account Planner 2. Started training to run my first marathon And finally… 3. I upgraded to an iPhone 4! Now the...
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