by admin | Jul 31, 2011 | Pale Hose Blog
Warning: The following post contains “soul-baring” content. Note that I usually don’t post that kind of stuff because: a) I’m a guy b) I’ve worked in advertising for 25 years and have become cynical and jaded (though, in all honesty, how...
by admin | Jul 26, 2011 | Pale Hose Blog
During my non-poetic college years, one of the electives I took in my copywriting studies was Radio/TV Copywriting. The instructor was a local advertising pro, and I really enjoyed the course because we spent class time actually practicing and learning to write radio...
by admin | Jul 18, 2011 | Pale Hose Blog
As this year’s edition of the Tour de France is entering its final week, it’s time for my annual non-poetic rambling on the Tour as marketing metaphor (though I know most of you have them committed to memory and posted on your refrigerator, if you want to...
by admin | Jul 7, 2011 | Pale Hose Blog
In addition to my obsessions over beer (not Amstel Light) and bicycling, I’m also an avid follower of the National Hockey League’s Boston Bruins. When the Bs won their first Stanley Cup Championship in 39 years last month, I was elated (but I didn’t...
by admin | Jun 21, 2011 | Pale Hose Blog
When I was but a wee non-poet, my Mom would take me along to visit her Aunt Jo (my Great Aunt). Though it seems like we went over there all the time, it was probably once a week at best and, since my older brothers were busy doing whatever they were doing, I usually...
by admin | May 23, 2011 | Pale Hose Blog
Last month, 23 million Americans and perhaps billions more around the world tuned in to watch the wedding of Prince William and “commoner” Kate Middleton. If the population of the United KIngdom is around 62 million, how does one account for all the other...
