Blatantly slack-ass sick week roundup post
Well, I’d planned to post something, anything, worthwhile today — to get back on my one-a-week rhythm — and then… Yeah. Days without incident: 0 Previous record: 881 No plan …
So you don’t have a Super Bowl spot again this year.
So, yet again, the Big Game has rolled around and you don’t have a Super Bowl spot. Do you somehow think you’re alone in that? You’re not alone. Many of …
When advertising tropes attack
Pardon my whining, but this is my blog, after all, and: Some ads make my life harder. Am I speaking professionally? Personally? Emotionally? Logistically? Is the ad industry getting me …
Drowning in the Deepest of Dives
I am a collector of information. I’m not a hoarder — once I have it, I distribute it gleefully, whether you want it or not — but my mind palace …
Smelly, oppositional misfits: How not to neurodiversity
As someone with a deep and personal interest in neurodiversity in the advertising industry, I was stoked to see an article by the founders of Motto about the value of …
Unrelated to advertising: This has to stop
I didn’t do a blog post last week because I had it all ready to go, and then I couldn’t click “Publish” because in the wake of a mass shooting …
Storytime: Neurodiversity and the ad industry
Good lord, this was a tough one to write. Also a long one. Because it’s talking about neurodiversity, which can be a tough subject, and a personal one, and one …
2020: The Year That Was (Terrible)
Have you ever known someone who was just THE WORST — selfish, narcissistic, caustic, downright cruel just for fun — and then you meet their younger sibling, and they’re even …
Season’s greetings! (It’s still the season, right?)
Merry belated Christmas, happy remaining holidays, happy safely socially distanced New Year, and greetings for the rest of the season. From all of us. Which is to say, me, plus …