Tag Archives: Don Draper

Watch It Mad Men.

This year for my birthday my wife bought me a very, very nice timepiece. There was nothing wrong with my Tag Heuer Monaco, she simply wanted to give me something a bit more significant to commemorate a milestone birthday. Now … Continue reading

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Radio does Mad Men.

Lately I have been watching Mad Men seasons 1 through 4 on Netflix. With Season 5 delayed until January 2012 I’ve been jonesing for the show just a bit, and I decided to watch the first for seasons over. I’m … Continue reading

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Madmen Illustrated.

I’m a huge fan of the TV show Madmen. I still have last season on my DVR so I can watch episodes at my leisure this winter and have a little Madmen fix when I need it. So last night … Continue reading

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The Truth Behind Consumer Created Ads.

In a recent New York Times article, “Do-It-Yourself Super Ads” the Times writes about the effectiveness of so-called home-brewed, or consumer created  Super Bowl ads: “Be afraid, Madison Avenue. Be very afraid. That seems to be the message in the … Continue reading

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