My New Favorite Commercial
LL Cool J is hard as hell.  But apparently he didn’t start off that way.  Rumor has it when he’s alone in his room sometimes he stares at the wall and in the back of his mind he hears his conscience call.
The Perfect Run and Another New Balance Ad
Hungry Mother on “that” run: I thought about my “magic run” back in 1977, when I was on sabbatical leave at Duke. On day, when I was doing a power walk, I jogged for 3 miles for the first time in my life. That run was smooth and effortless. I felt as though I could [...]
Jitterbug Cell Phone For Older People…Seriously?
I get the fact that there is a big demographic of seniors that may not be reached by the majority of mobile phone services. But I don’t think this commercial sends that message. To me, this is borderline insulting to older people. Watch it first, and let me know what impression it makes on you. [...]
So It’s Not Just Me
Back before anyone read this blog *wink, cough*, I wrote a fairly snarky post about the absolutely ridiculous commercials for Yaz and Viva Viagra. It seems I’m finally vindicated, as NewsComa is equally creeped out by the Viagra commercial. Every now and then I make a mistake that seems fairly common among bloggers. I come up [...]
Turning Into a Housewife
So I’m sitting here surfing/writing/reading/napping and there are all of these crazy shows about having babies on TLC that document parents’ first few days at home with their babies. Either our kid is really easy, we are really laid back and easy going, or both. These people stress over the slightest little things, get rattled [...]
