I would like you to look at me

I’m starting a newsletter…about me. Well, actually it’s about the things I do, which, makes it about me. Double actually, I do a lot of things with other people, so it’s about them too. But, mostly me. Though it’s also for you! I want, admittedly for selfish reasons, everyone to keep up with what I’m… Continue reading I would like you to look at me

Genericized!

I think we’ve all heard of this concept, a brand name that becomes the common term for something—like Band-Aid™, Hula hoop™, Tupperware™, Aspirin, etc. All of those are former or current brand names of things. They’re called genericized trademarks and I think the idea of them is common knowledge. I find that a lot of people… Continue reading Genericized!

How I’ve Influenced the World

It’s been said a person would need to be a narcissist to be a stand-up comic. It’s probably true, I’m certainly not a counter example to this. I have an act, a blog, a Twitter, and Facebook and Google+ pages in addition to my profiles. I push all this stuff ad nauseam and probably annoy my… Continue reading How I’ve Influenced the World

Robots Makin’ Za

photo credit: Ian Muttoo via photo pin cc

There is no doubt that commercials have been getting weirder and weirder the past few years, I imagine trying to catch the “youth demographic” or something like that. I have no problem with this, in fact if a commercial seems truly clever or original then I’ll give credit where credit is due. I caught this… Continue reading Robots Makin’ Za