and I saw this, my mind would explode, for sure. Marquese Scott dancing to dubstep.
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If I were drunk…
Posted in Fascinate Me, Newsworthy, tagged Dance, Dubstep, Marquese Scott on October 4, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Economics of Marriage
Posted in Intriguing web spots, Humorous, Newsworthy, tagged marriage, economics, Upenn, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton, Spousonomics, Betsey Stevenson, Juston Wolfer, Comparative Advantage, Specialization, Productivity, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Moral Hazard, Asymmetric Information on October 2, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Followers of this blog are probably aware I shy away from the confines of tradition. So, when my brother, the smartest person I know, sent me the article, “Economists in Love: Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers,” my eyes lit up. I found my relationship gurus for life! The key principles UPenn economists Betsey Stevenson and [...]
It gets better…
Posted in Fascinate Me, Intriguing web spots, Newsworthy, organization, tagged Dan Savage, It gets better, itgetsbetter.org, obama on June 20, 2011 | 2 Comments »
I’m a little late to watch this video, but it is because of things like this that I support Obama: It severely sickens me to hear someone call another person a “faggot” even in jest. I have witnessed real hatred that stems from sheer ignorance and in those moments I lose a little hope in [...]
This Made My Day
Posted in Humorous, Newsworthy, tagged Alexandra Wallace, racism, UCLA on March 17, 2011 | 1 Comment »
She looks like a total slut.
And One Month Later
Posted in Marketing, Newsworthy, tagged advertising, Advertising Age, AdWeek, business cards, Career, Digital, Fast Company, Horizon Media, Media planner, Mobile, New York City on February 27, 2011 | 2 Comments »
I have many loves in my life. My family/friends, my boyfriend (this post and that), and my career. And because of that C word, I had to make one of the hardest decisions in my life – moving to NYC, the advertising mecca of the United States. I will learn the most from NYC and [...]
Friday Inspiration
Posted in Fascinate Me, Newsworthy, tagged Comedian, Craig Rowin, Millionaire, YouTube on January 28, 2011 | 1 Comment »
It doesn’t hurt to ask. Isn’t that what we’re all taught? Well, Craig Rowin, beggar/comedian, asked for a million dollars from a billionaire, and he’s going to receive it on February 2nd at the UCB in NYC at 8PM. I am a little jealous if it all goes down accordingly, but hot damn. He’s freaking [...]
Citizen of rational thinking
Posted in Intriguing web spots, Newsworthy, tagged china, deflationary spiral, democrats, FDR, healthcare, inflation, insurance, obama, politics, WPA on September 29, 2010 | 2 Comments »
I studied economics and finance. I work at a firm that specializes in serving the finance industry. I read the Wall Street Journal. So, I hear and read a lot of the grumblings lately about the state of the country and how poorly Obama is doing at running America. Usually I stay fairly hushed on [...]
A Frigid Affair
Posted in art, Fascinate Me, Newsworthy, tagged Beth Kamhi, chicago, ComEd, CowParade, Ginny Sykes, Kathryn Trumbull Fimreite, Lucy Slivinski, Mike Helbing, Nicole Beck, refrigerator art, Tyrue “Slang” Jones, Victoria Fuller, VooDoo Larry on August 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
ComEd’s BACKGROUND: Promote efforts of recycle unneeded refrigerators by sponsoring nine Chicagoan artists in an offbeat local campaign to turn old fridges into sculptures. embrace the uncanny quirkiness of it all ( + read the cute art titles) The Power of Flowers, Beth Kamhi Running Down, Out To Pasture, Mike Helbing Peas and Quiet, Victoria [...]
Meet Wenlock and Mandeville
Posted in art, Fascinate Me, Newsworthy, tagged London, Mandeville, mascots, Olympics 2012, Wenlock on May 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The creative brief for London 2012 Olympics: Create mascots that excite and inspire young people and encourage them to get involved in sports, as well as represent London’s cultural icons. The result: Wenlock and Mandeville These little critters have caused a huge uproar – they’ve been called penises (on over 17,000 websites), creepy, the worst [...]
Parkour: Trendy Extreme Subculture
Posted in art, Fascinate Me, Newsworthy, tagged Advertisements, BBC One, Crunch, David Belle, extreme sport, free running, gym, Jake Gyllenhaal, K-swiss, Mountain Dew, MTV, Parkour, Sebastien Foucan, sneakers, The Prince of Persia on May 18, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Hey adrenaline junkies, need a ‘new’ extreme sport to experiment with? Try Parkour: traceurs mix extreme sports with acrobatics, and turn urban landscapes into their personal jungle gyms.* This originated in Paris, under the wing of founder David Belle. The following is the BBC One commercial that made him and Parkour famous: Belle on Parkour: [...]
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