Month: July 2013
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Back-to-School Ad Campaigns Start Jarringly Early as Marketers Seek Tight Budgets
Gotta get Back to School out of the way so we can shovel Halloween and then Thanksgiving and then Christmas. http://adage.com/article/news/july-i-back-school-ads/242979/ (found via Gawker) Back-to-School Ad Campaigns Start Jarringly Early as Marketers Seek Tight Budgets Walmart and Apple are already promoting school-related products- while others- including tween brand Justice- are touting steep discounts.
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Save the dates! Pistahan 2013 is coming! – Filipino American Arts Exposition
Might be mimosa time: Save the dates! Pistahan 2013 is coming! – Filipino American Arts Exposition Experience the largest celebration of Filipino art- dance- music and food at the PISTAHAN PARADE AND FESTIVAL! August 10 & 11- 2013- 10am to 5pm- at Yerba Buena Gardens in San Francisco! #pistahanSF #pinoypride
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Mother Jones- the Conan the Barbarian of Grandmothers
An Original American Badass- Mother Jones: "I think her life motto was- "Because eff you- that's why." After raising some more trouble- she was arrested again … and sentenced to twenty years; her only comment during the trial was that they must feel like idiots- considering she was already eighty."" http://bizarrevictoria.livejournal.com/21092.html Mother Jones- the Conan […]
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Study finds unexplored source of sexual prejudice against gay and bisexual orientations | The…
Reminds me of the quote (directed towards straight male bigots): "Homophobia: The fear that gay men will treat you the way you treat women." Study finds unexplored source of sexual prejudice against gay and bisexual orientations | The… The Associated Press last year abandoned the use of the term "homophobia-" saying the word was an […]
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Asiana Executives Apologize
Something you'll never see Western executives do: Apologize with humility. Asiana execs http://imgur.com/4WWnhuP
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Analouisa Valencia: First openly gay Miss SC contestant – wistv.com – Columbia- South Carolina |
First out lesbian contestant in the Miss America system. Also multi-racial and multi-lingual. 'Murika! Analouisa Valencia: First openly gay Miss SC contestant – wistv.com – Columbia- South Carolina | Gowns and crowns will be gracing the Miss South Carolina Pageant next week- but all the pomp and circumstance is taking a back seat to one […]
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Andy's Recommended Listening
Another mix from DJ Theresa added to my Dropbox. 48+ hrs of music. Grab it all now. http://db.tt/XsS6ASgH Andy's Recommended Listening Shared with Dropbox
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Having a hard time convincing Ron that I can be his remedy and clarity even if our love isn't tragedy.
Zedd – Clarity (feat. Foxes) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9Q7GISatW0
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Bend and Snap GIF
I just got to use my 'bend and snap' animated GIF at work! http://imgur.com/a/DShPf#5
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Lockdown – Marco.org
Required reading: "Completely open- decentralized- and owned by nobody- just like the web itself. …That world formed the web's foundations — without that world to build on- Google- Facebook- and Twitter couldn't exist. But they've now grown so large that everything from that web-native world is now a threat to them- and they want to […]