Gulfstream G650 ~ fast trip to paradise from pretty much anywhere

Gulfstream launched the G650 on March 13, 2008.  In your G6, you can travel 7,000 nautical miles at 0.85 Mach or 5,000 nautical miles at 0.90 Mach.  Yes, that’s just short of the speed of sound.  But the real story here is the fine publicity shot that they chose: Oh, yes, that’s a beautiful island.  Is [...]

Beach beds ~ no, for real this time

Finally, a bed maker has put their bed where the beach is: That’s WeatherMaster outdoor furniture from the Spinnaker Collection by Laneventure.  Other bed makers, like Hastens, Simmons, and Tempur-Pedic, just want you to think that your bed is a medium to paradise. But, in the end, can you really imagine lugging one of these [...]

Lost’s Oceanic Airlines ad campaign ~ viral or vile?

ABC has a viral campaign out featuring Oceanic Airlines, the television fantasy airline from the show Lost.  Here’s one of the ads:   I can appreciate a viral campaign, but fake airplane crashes made to seem more real than they should make this one seem a little misplaced. You can see the "official" Oceanic Airlines [...]

Orangina Naturally Juicy Commercial

If Cirque du Soleil were to base a commercial on their Zumanity show in Las Vegas, perhaps with a little bit of Luc Besson’s The Fifth Element mixed in, this is what it would look like:   Commercials don’t get any saucier than this one.  It’s for the Orangina brand drink from France.  Did you [...]

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