Monthly Archives: July 2011

Announcement: Any copywriter would recommend alliteration

Posted on July 24, 2011 by William Ashton

I suppose the title of my blog on advertising tips my hand on this blog’s orientation.   “They had their cynical code worked out. The public are swine; advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill-bucket.” — George … Continue reading →

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Lesbians at Dollywood

Posted on July 30, 2011 by William Ashton

(AP)  NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A lesbian couple is asking for changes at Dollywood after an employee asked one of the women to turn her T-shirt reading “marriage is so gay” inside-out to avoid offending others on a recent visit to … Continue reading →

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A pizza box is ubiquitous … almost

Posted on July 29, 2011 by William Ashton
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Pirate-tising?

Posted on July 24, 2011 by William Ashton

I was watching this great set of instructional videos on Youtube for my digital camera. By the time I was halfway through the series the videos were taken down due to copyright infringement. So I ordered the video. Did the pirating … Continue reading →

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Wireless shoes for the elderly

Posted on July 24, 2011 by William Ashton

          I just received this “magazine” from my wireless provider.   There was a pair of articles of interest in the back of the magazine on wireless shoes for the elderly and wireless pill bottles for … Continue reading →

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