Alas, Poor Peanut; I Knew Him Well
By Jason T Sparks My relationship to advertising is complicated, and I know exactly why. I grew up around advertising; my father was an account executive at an agency called Carden & Cherry for...
Category: Intetnet
Note from a reader
Dear readers: I’ve decided to introduce a new feature, featuring some of the e-mail that I get to my website. Let me know what you think. On Saturday I wrote a column for the...
Women’s March in D.C.: Some Pictures
In January I went to the Women’s March in D.C., and wrote about it for the Dallas Morning News. Here are some more pictures from the event! I
Fighting The Scammers
When I was little, my parents ran a business out of our house. Since it was the 70s, most business came in through the telephone. From about the time I could speak, I was...
Photos I Have Known, Now On the Internet
Every so often, I check to see where my pictures ended up on the Internet. Below is an new list of where you can find my photos. Previous lists can be found here and...
What Year Is This? Skeeviest “Job” Posting In “Writing Gigs” on Austin Craigslist!
Every so often I look at the Craigslist writing ads, figuring that there might be something useful mixed in among the dreadfulness. Sometimes the cresting point of the dreadfulness is so high that you can’t help but notice it, point at it, and spend time mocking it!
This morning I found a fabulous offer in with the Craigslist “writing” ads, though I suspect that the only writing going on here is what other people will be writing about this job opening!
SXSW OVERLOAD: WE’VE ONLY JUST BEGUN… [FIELD REPORT]
It’s Grumpy Cat’s world, we just live in it. (Photo: Anna Hanks) We Promise That We Aren’t Making This Stuff Up: A Field Report on SXSW Interactive and Film from an Embedded...
SINCE YOU DIDN’T ASK: WEARING A BEAR SUIT AT WHOLE FOODS BAR – W4M
Craigslist Wearing a bear suit at Whole Foods Bar – w4m – 27 (Whole Foods Lamar) Were you wearing a bear costume at the Whole Foods Bar a few weeks ago?...
Since You Didn’t Ask: Looking For Plumber – M4M
Looking for Plumber who fixed my Toilet – m4m Date: 2013-01-17, 7:01AM Hey… I’m looking for the Plumber who fixed my Toilet Monday morning at 8:30 -9am this past Monday (June 14th). I thought...
Oh look, more pictures on the Internets!
When I told my sweetie that someone else was using some of my pictures to illustrate an article on Latvia, he quipped that it must be the cousin of one of my friends there!...
