The Message in the Marketing

In the world of marketing...appearance is everything and perception can be reality. Case in point...this Peloton ad which has been the source of great controversy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pShKu2icEYw The ad has been criticized for showing the husband gifting his physically fit wife with a Peloton exercise bike. There was so much backlash toward what some considered the … Continue reading The Message in the Marketing

Remembering A Lowcountry Voice Now Silent.

As I write this..it is the day before Thanksgiving and I am remembering a former colleague of mine. Dan Moon is gone. You most likely don't know..nor have ever known him personally.  He was a radio talk show host at AM1250 WTMA in Charleston, SC when I started working there in the early 1990's.  It … Continue reading Remembering A Lowcountry Voice Now Silent.

Gimme a ‘Break’ at the Olympics!

Remember a little while back when there was serious discussion about adding a new "event" to the Olympic Games: Ballroom dancing? It was never ultimately included as part of the Olympic programme.  If it were..I think it might be a safe bet that the good ol' USA may have a hard time reaching the top … Continue reading Gimme a ‘Break’ at the Olympics!

The Ups and Downs of Parking

Parking used to be so simple. Find a spot on the street and put your parallel parking prowess into practice. Moving up to the northeast changed that entirely. Parking is a different animal up here..and follows what we've come to know as the 'building principle' in these parts:  it's not outward..but UPWARD. The above picture … Continue reading The Ups and Downs of Parking