Corona takes on Guinness with a little lime origami

Corona has a little St. Patty’s day ad out in which a mystery hand reaches in and grabs the lime from the top of the bottle by the beach and returns a few seconds later having morphed the citrus wedge into a four-leaf clover.  Watch out Guinness.  Paradise is coming for you: Meanwhile, Guinness is [...]

Swedish Fish AquaLife ~ Canadian sea creatures

Who knew a second guinea-pig-to-paradise candy opportunity would pop up in the same week?  Today we have the new Swedish Fish AquaLife “Soft & Chewy Candy” in approximately a 6″ X 4″ X 3/4″ box full of dolphins, whales, starfish, blowfish, seahorses, and of course red Swedish Fish: They’re not quite as pretty in real [...]

Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch Guides ~ choosing an environmentally sound catch

If you’re conscious of what you eat and worry about over-fishing and other questionable environmental practices in parts of the fishing industry, the Monterey Bay Aquarium has Seafood Watch Guides that can help you choose. I found one in a display next to the door of a locally owned shop.  If you don’t happen upon [...]

Orbit Maui Melon Mint ‘Just Brushed Clean Feeling’ ~ if you brush your teeth with honey dew juice

If you’re looking to try a new gum, you may want to pick up a pack of Orbit Maui Melon Mint.  It comes in this strange pink and green packaging: Given that it had been a while since I made myself the guinea pig to paradise advertising, I decided to try it myself.  I have [...]

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