Only a few things today as I’ve been on a couple days hols (more on this when I get chance) and am now officially pitch bitch for the rest of this week. Flood 2.0. With the UK drowning through unseasonably high water fall of late, here’s a mash up of Google maps with news reportsContinueContinue reading “stuff and things 08.08.07”
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stuff and things 03.08.07
Not content with the fabulous Golf night driving, VW have extended the use of the Touareg stunts from the new Matt Damon film, the Bourne Ultimatum with a 3D stunt simulator: create your own stunts, load ’em, see if the people out there rate your stunt as cunning or not (deliberate Kenny Everett -ism thereContinueContinue reading “stuff and things 03.08.07”
lumpy post
Lumpy is a term that has stuck with me ever since everyone’s favourite bearded Canadian, PJ Darling (real name) entered our lives many years back and did a Show & Tell about a 3D boxed DM piece for BTCellnet (now 02). And where I’m from, we call these packs ‘a lumpy’ And it’s stuckContinueContinue reading “lumpy post”
beer and ideas do mix
Saw this image in the Sunday Times at the weekend for a Coors recruitment ad. Mmmm, sweet, sweet beer.
stuff and things 27.07.07
Nokia have a new site out for the N95 about how jealous computers are of their product. Some Google mash up things. Win a Chloe bag everyday with a new Sure for Women site by Craik Jones (Thanks to Silvan for sending that) Dry Spell Institute by Wrigleys A rugby bet London’s best smallContinueContinue reading “stuff and things 27.07.07”
something for nothing without having to fill in a form
Earlier this week the good folk of the Metro (free rag [newspaper to my non-English readers]) in London were handing out free sample sof a new product (I assume), Emmi Caffe Latte at Euston station. As it was free and pre-chilled, I picked one up. It tasted fine but nothing special. But then I thought,ContinueContinue reading “something for nothing without having to fill in a form”
hilton brand experience let down over starbucks incident
Earlier this week, I met a chap who had flown over from the US. He was in town for two days so my two colleagues & I were chuffed that we could be fitted into a hectic schedule. We met him in his hotel, the Hilton in Paddington, London. Location wise, it’s pretty goodContinueContinue reading “hilton brand experience let down over starbucks incident”
stuff and things 03.07.07
Tache’s are great. And these are just fearsome. The European gallery comes highly recommended. And here’s some tache’s from a strange tequila thing a long time ago. What would we do without chocolate? And here’s a choc-a-holic blog. My 4 year old niece is already addicted. She says, You must have chocolate. Every day. AndContinueContinue reading “stuff and things 03.07.07”
stuff and things 29.06.07
Quite a random collection today… Lots of bookish things about on the web and room for two more. Good reads lets you keep a track of what you’ve read and recommend etc. Read it, Swap It is a swap shop for books. After all, how many do you read twice? A gift for the ladyContinueContinue reading “stuff and things 29.06.07”
(buzz) stuff and things 20.06.07
Buzz 1: word of mouth. Social infectiousness. Jibber jabber. Call it what you will. Bzz Agent have been going for a while Stateside and have recently started up in the UK. Does it work? Well, as Kevin Keegan once said, “if you don’t buy a ticket you can’t win the raffle.” (How we missContinueContinue reading “(buzz) stuff and things 20.06.07”