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What is Selling Out?

  • Posted by Fitz
  • November 15, 2007

I was talking to a guy in class today who plays in a band. He mentioned how badly he needed a job - his money situation is bleak. So since I’m always thinking about how to involve advertising as a revenue model I suggested his band get some local sponsors. You know, see if the […]

UFOs, Twitter, and Affiliate Linking

  • Posted by Fitz
  • October 25, 2007

V - First Sighting of Mothership


So I was doing laundry and I wanted to watch something “TV-ish” on my PC monitor while folding clothes. I thought about seeing what was on Joost, but I never re-downloaded it after my last hard drive crashed and I wasn’t in the mood to do so at the moment.

So I checked itunes. And almost immediately I spotted something that triggered my carnal impulsive buying behavior mechanisms…

V: The Original TV Miniseries!!!



And it was only $9.99. My brain turned off and I just bought it.

Environmental Change is the Only Constant

  • Posted by Fitz
  • October 15, 2007

“The environment” isn’t really my specialty. But when ever I think about climate change and the inevitable destructive weather and planetary changes that will coincide it leads me to think of an XRT radio commercial I heard many years ago. The catch line to the commercial was…

“Change is the only constant”

I don’t know if […]

Dawn of a Dark Era

  • Posted by Fitz
  • April 18, 2007

I’ve been debating writing about this because it’s just so depressing. Of course I’m talking about the Virginia Tech situation. But more so about what the ‘media package‘ this moron mailed to NBC means for us all. Will this guy become the next anti-hero for a generation of sociopath losers raised with out basic coping […]