Month: March, 2008

Greatest Hits, Volume I

Now that my weeklong work hiatus is nearly over, I thought it might be fun to look back and reflect on some of the cool things that I’ve done over the course of my advertising career. Nine years, all told. It’s scary to think that I’ve been doing this that long. While there have been [...]

Impromptu Vacation

I really can’t remember the last time I fully checked out from work mode.  Admittedly, it’s a bit unsettling, but I’m going to chalk it up to what I can only adequately characterize as the sort of institutionalized thinking I allowed myself to be trapped into for so long.  Breaking bad habits takes time, right? [...]

Circles

If there’s anything that’s constant in the crazy world of advertising…

The Magic House, March 2008

A short getaway is always a good thing…

Gasping For Air, Grasping At Straws

Making the blog rounds this morning, I noticed a link over at Plastic Sax to a MySpace blog post spinning out what sounds like a solid rumor (oxymoron?) that the dear old Plaza III Steakhouse will be dropping jazz from their live music schedule. That’s an incredible shame. As a budding high school jazz saxophonist, [...]