In the process of transforming my delightfully Easter egg colored, high school-esq, yellow and violet bedroom, into a chic white-with-silver and crystal accent-creation. I figure, if I am going to ge...
You couldnt miss this ad if you tried. I am always intrigued by this form of in-your-face advertising. What better way of make itself known, than creating a street-level obstacle. Vibrant colour and ...
Raccoons were little masked, dexterous aliens introduced into Japan in the 1970s. They were initially embraced and adored thanks to a craze cartoon television show called "Rascal the Raccoon"...
My trip to China (Beijing, Xian, and Shanghai) inspired thoughts of outlandish essay topics fit for just about any MIT class you could dream of. The Chinese conduct themselves with such grace and I c...
It has been ages since I have purchased anything from MAC. Were talking, probably 2 years. Not because I dont use their products anymore, but (for a product-whore like myself) it simply takes a few y...
Jackson Triggs Savignoin Blanc was once my go-to wine. Inexpensive, white, easy drinking; good combo for a university student. I have since developed an acquired taste for expensive Merlot (I graduat...
I am a bit "ADsessed", as my second year advertising and communication prof so lovingly dubbed me. I am amused, shocked, disgusted and bored half to death on a daily basis- with the ads that ...
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My initial thoughts upon flipping this hefty page in Elle Canada’s magazine were: excessive, eye catching, enthusiastic, futuristic, bizarre. I pull the card from the page, play with the clear tack a...
I must apologize in advance for the terrible photo quality. 90% of the pictures I plan on posting were taken about 24 minutes into my daily (yeah right) elliptical routine. All of them taken by my tr...
While Im more than positive the aspartame filled life I lead will eventually catch up to me in one way or another- I simply cannot stop. Sure I have toned down the daily Silhouette 0% fat, 0% sugar, ...
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I have always believed that writing advertisments must be the second most profitable form of writing. The first, of course, is likely to be ransom notes...right?The US Federal Trade Commission has in...
Not exactly your ideal Thursday morning, or any morning for that matter. Rise and shine at 5:30, and off to the hospital for some good old teeth extracting fun. Luckily I had a rock solid support tea...
My perfume bottles runneth over. Hopelessly devoted (like Sandy?), we wear it in misted layers, its silent voice is our loudest statement. Each liquid bouquet winds along our neural wires, triggering...
Best Sunday yet. Scoped out some blogs and went on a treasure-style hunt. Treasure= Banksy graffiti art. We were incredibly successful, and ridiculously blissful on this sunny Toronto day.What a trea...
From the walls of KW into the life of RM.For the love of playing.Tag is a complex game involving many complexities. Someone must first be it. Once that is decided this temporary pariah tries to tag s...
Hello, online-summer-Advertising courseMy name is Rebecca.As a private person, I have a passion for landscape, and I have never seen one improved by a billboard. Where ever prospect pleases, man is a...
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Do you love design? Think you could handle being on camera? WestWind Pictures, producer of hit design series Designer Guys, The Style Dept., and Home to Flip has joined forces with HGTV to find Canad...
Every time I speak with my grandma she asks how school is. I tell her its fabulous, its tough and I'm stressed about a paper or an exam, but I love it. She tells me, every time "don't sweat the small...
I recently made the transition from a (monster-ghetto-fabulous-unbre akable)Blackberry, to the oh-so fragile, but oh-so trendy IPhone. If you know me well, you know there are a few things I should not...
After a long, fabulous summer, here I am. Right back into the swing of things. Well, currently I am not back in the swing of things. Currently I am hung over, in my living room, fresh out of my rooma...
If you are, by chance, on the hunt for the most divine chocolate cake out there... Look no further than The Bake Sale on Bloor. The left overs from yesterdays birthday treat for our camera man are cu...
Everywhere, unthinking mobs of “independent thinkers” wield tired clichés like cudgels, pummeling those who dare question “enlightened” dogma. If “violence never solved anything,” cops wouldn’t have ...
I did the whole, jacked-beautiful people style "Extreme Fitness" gym. I am over it. I'm over its granite counter tops, its tanning bed in the change room, its smokin' hot trainers. I decided to move ...
A second side note:"Sex, Drugs and Cocopuffs" is a terribly embarrassing "lost item" to be asking for at the Union Station lost and found. Wheres your book Beck?I just don't know Chuck...
I have to vent my deep passionate love for a brilliant man after my own MIT soaked heart.Chuck Klosterman.Any man who can begin a book by relating (and justifying) the story of how he burned the exac...
While I do love the Subway and the convenience it adds to my daily life, I have to express concern for their staffs sense of humour. Let me set the scene: It was about 9:10pm, a balmy 20 degrees as m...
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