Sony Bravia ~ bunnies wave to a whale

I didn’t expect this Sony Bravia bunny commercial to resurface this year, but Wired has posted it as one of "The 10 Best Gadget Ads of 2007":   The weird part is that when I originally watched this I figured that it was a bunny ad that would probably have no significance to the Rapidsea [...]

The Onion ~ Point/Counterpoint on ‘Footprints’

I mentioned the religious significance of the footprints in the Navy Seal recruitment beach ad by the same name.  Well, The Onion has taken that story and written a Point/Counterpoint article.  It’s old, but worth a read. Here’s a Point excerpt: "You dreamed you were walking along the beach with Me…. You noticed that many [...]

T. Rowe Price Beach

Hours of conversation are possible on the topic of retirement, especially where images of paradise are concerned.  We are programmed throughout life by images that tell us that at some point in our lives we’re supposed to stop working and start relaxing, and if we can start relaxing on the beach, we’ll be more fulfilled. [...]

No rescue in sight for the worst housing market in 40 years

How do you sum up the fact that we are facing the worst housing market in 40 years?  Well, you could throw out a cliche image like this life-preserver one: The real problem with this illustration is that it seems to be saying that the market is staying afloat.  Maybe it’s time to let it [...]

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