Monthly Archives: November 2010
Nothing like a virtually real fire on a cold day
Thanks to Bairbre for this. The noise of it alone is enough to fool me into thinking its not brass monkeys in the office. Patrick
Hats off to the new Budweiser ad…please.
The new Bud ad’s not that new, but it’s been chewing away at me for the last while. It shows a group of cool young urbanites (Los Angelinos as the radio DJ helpfully breaks up the music to tell us) … Continue reading
0 sleeps t’ill the new Dundrum Town Centre campaign
Tonight’s Toy Show night, one of the most exciting nights of the TV year. What will the jumper be? What will the little girl with the glasses give Barbie’s Dream house out of 10 and what is she taking away … Continue reading
The anti-social future of social media
The world wide web first came into existence in December 1990 and brought about a simple and profound concept: that any person could share information with anyone else, anywhere in the world. It’s power and success was thanks to it’s … Continue reading
Something to make you smile
With all the doom and gloom with 4 year plans, budgets and bailouts there are still lots of things to make you smile. This choir is amazing! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05ip-N0H1Ig
The best santa letter lick-up ever
No messing round with thanking him for the great presents last year, that’s not a big enough suck up for a present ambitious member of the Gilsenan Family. My 9 year old niece/believer has raised the bar for children everywhere … Continue reading
Ignorance is not bliss.
So here we are. All changed, changed utterly. Having said that Ireland applying for assistance from the ECB, EU or IMF only seven days ago was a ‘fiction’ the news we all knew was coming arrived last night; that Ireland … Continue reading
Positive Spin
For some reason i felt as if we were all turning a corner with regard to the economy. People weren’t exactly beaming with positivity but it seemed as if we had adjusted to our new reality and we’re getting on … Continue reading
Not original, but I still like it
This YouTube link was sent to me this week, and the following thoughts ran through my mind – I have seen something like this before (Mastercard, Love Actually to name but two); flashmob stuff is sort of old news, Tmobile … Continue reading
Preventing post 1am pokes
The opening line of this new website is “nothing good happens online after 1am”. How true that is. We’ve all been there. Waking up to see the drunken facebook post, the ex-girlfriend poke, a text to the boss or tweet … Continue reading
