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stuff and things 30.07.07
As well as being really moreish sweeties, Skittles have a cool web site where you can create your own animated cartoon, based on the very nice ATL execution, and then share it with your friends on Bebo. I like it. Sky have created a channel called SkyCast. I just don’t see why they didn’t createContinueContinue reading “stuff and things 30.07.07”
best banner ad i’ve seen in ages
No gimmicks. Just funny. Makes you want to click. Which makes a refreshing change. Sadly it doesn’t follow through on the BK site (excuse the pun).
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”
word of the day
Pogonology: the study of beards. Here’s some more words to do with it and a very hirstute man that scares me. Here’s a tribe dedicated to beards.
agent status | active
After signing up and what seemed like endless survey filling in, I got asked to join a Bzzz campaign for Lucozade Sport with Caffeine. I filled in (yet another) survey to qualify and will shortly receive a 12-pack in the post (the postman will be delighted) and further instructions. I hope the instructions self-destruct. IContinueContinue reading “agent status | active”
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 19.07.07
When you gotta go… go in style. Just for the ladies, WC1 is a luxury bathroom for girls who can’t bear to go in like, y’know, just any old toilet where anyone might have been. You can get a bit of pampering too. Spending more than a penny I should imagine. But is there aContinueContinue reading “stuff and things 19.07.07”
d’oh!
Too funny. And you can create your own Simpsons avatar. Mmm, sweet, sweet beer. Hours of fun.