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Twenty Twelve

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Sometimes television can be amazing…

Sometimes television is amazing but it’s not always the programmes that are the most moving, most compelling or most enjoyed creations.  Sometimes television advertising itself grabs us and takes us on a greater emotional journey.
I’ve selected a few advertisements that have really captured my attention.  Every one of these advertisements establish a powerful emotional connection [...]

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Love what you do

Yesterday I posted an entry about enthusiasm and passion. My enthusiasm and passion. Today I want to talk about a company that get’s it. A company that made me listen.
As you should know already I’m a sucker for faceless multinationals and their branding advertisements. I don’t buy products, I buy into brands. [...]

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There’s not pandemic without panic

A long, long time ago in a blog post not so far from here, I once posted an entry discussing the merits of stockpiling anti-viral drugs on an individual basis. Back then, the would was shook by the H5N1 Avian Influenza. This time, it’s H1N1, or swine flu to you and me, seemingly originating from Mexico. People are afraid, rightly so looking a some headlines particularly in the tabloids, and are turning to the internet (and worrying, to my blog) for advice on what to do now.

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The Guardian Digital Editions

For a while now I’ve been subscribing to the online digital editions of The Guardian Newspaper and to be perfectly frank, the user experience was in needs of some extra development. Countless times have there been delays in publishing and my emails to customer services have went unanswered.
While editions were eventually posted, it was [...]

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