September 2009
3 posts
I Hate Advertising. Part 2.
I don’t want you thinking this is just a stunt to highlight my skills or any of that stuff. After posting Part 1, and reading it, it gave me a feeling of assholishness and boastiness. The truth is, I’ve been living my whole life thinking I don’t remember stuff, and basically that I’m an idiot who forgets everything and is losing his mind. But years go by, and memories are...
I Hate Advertising. Part 1.
I hate advertising. For real. Not because Bogusky says he hates it. I’ve always hated it, since the first day. But I love it. I’m diagnosed with the Stockholm Syndrome.
My first day in advertising, was a sunny day of December 2001. Temperature about 90F, partly cloudy. I arrived at an ad agency, big glass windows overlooking Rio Piedras. They were looking for a messenger. When I got...
Fruity
I have a problem with some fruit names in the English language. There are fruits that are way misrepresented by their names, for example: Grapefruit.
Wouldn’t the actual grape be a grapefruit?
Think about it… man.