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Meet your new corporate mascot: The Unabomber
Advertising exists for the purpose of convincing you to buy stuff. A tenet of classic visual advertisment was to show you images of happy, beautiful people using said stuff, as a way of planting the idea into your subconcious that if you buy whatever the hell it is they're trying to sell, you will be happy and beautiful too. Slight variations of ( Read more... ) -
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Hard to believe that it has been two years since OOTP came out, and that I've lived in Michigan for those same two years! Because Warner Bros. changed the release date at the last minute, the schedule for the IMAX at the Henry Ford got all fucked up and they're not going to get Harry Potter until the end of July ( Read more... ) -
Still not dead
Aloha amigos! I have nothing of any particular substance to post, hence I haven't been posting. But when it comes down to it, life is pretty good at the moment ( Read more... ) -
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This would be the best ending for last week's episode of Lost:
"I think a better conclusion to this episode would be if Locke came out [of the cabin] and said 'We have to groove the island'. Then have a montage where they hook Hurley's CD player up to the transmitting room power source, fashion crude electric instruments and amps out of palm trees ( Read more... ) -
things i'd been meaning to say
Well, it has certainly been a while. Things with work have been busy-as-usual...I'm still spinning my original clients off as I move on to my new position. It's been a slow process, but it is moving along. I've still got too much to do right now, and things aren't running as organized as I'd prefer--I've just gotta keep myself in check and try ( Read more... ) -
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I'm so exhausted, I've been working way too hard...I love my job, but it's peak season right now and there's so much on my to-do list that I don't know where to start ( Read more... ) -
Holy shit!
Well, I finally did it. I got rid of the Mark VIII! Nothing was wrong with it, but it'd been 3.5 years and was definitely time to move on to something new. In true Eric fashion, I didn't cheap out on anything and I picked up a 2008 Mustang GT! It's brand new (I picked it up from the dealership on Friday) and has every available option except for ( Read more... ) -
This is getting ridiculous
Okay, more weather-related stuff. I feel it is fully within my rights as a California expatriate to bitch for a little while longer, as well as ask myself "What the hell was I thinking?" This is some serious bullshit, here:
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