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Wednesday February 22nd 2012

Posts Tagged ‘advertising’

Prince Ken and Princess Barbie

Prince Ken and Princess Barbie

Oh, who am I kidding. I'm so thrilled. My favourite things--Prince William and Princess Kate combined with my other favourite things Ken and Barbie (ok, wine and champagne would be in the favourite thing mix, but it's not that sort of post [...]

Oh dear

This is one for we girls. My he's lovely. Despite those tatts.  I've actually got no idea what he's selling.  Don't care either.

Mum guilt–did you send your kid to school with this lunchbox?

Mum guilt–did you send your kid to school with this lunchbox?

The kids are back at school today (well they are if they live in Queensland). So mums all over the place have put together healthy and nutritious lunchboxes for their kids to impress the the teachers and get a great shot at oneupmanship over the [...]

Inspiration ad will make you look better. Maybe.

I love the Bupa ads that inspire you to be a better you. I often wake up on Monday morning looking like the lesser version. Take a look and see if these images inspire you for 2012. By the way--these Bupa ads--what on earth is Bupa?

12 days of Christmas

I am loving this Bonds underwear take on the 12 Days of Christmas.  Hope it puts you in the holiday spirit.

First world problems

First world problems

The following post is from my Gen X Girl column that appears in the Townsville Bulletin Savvy magazine each week. I was unpacking the dishwasher the other day, throwing a little tantrum in my mind about the cups. Why can't dishwasher [...]

I’m a fadaholic

I’m a fadaholic

This is from this week's Gen X Girl column that appears in the Townsville Bulletin's Savvy magazine. I’ve always been one for a fad. If something new comes along, I’m the first one to jump on the bandwagon. Call me gullible, call me [...]

What vitamins do you take?

What vitamins do you take?

I'm a vitamin junkie. Can't live without them. If I didn't take them I'd probably have a heart attack, by brain would stop working and I'd be deficient in something really important like selenium or something like that and would no longer be able to [...]

Move

Move

This is an advertising video but it's so subtle you wouldn't know it. Filming took 144 days in eleven countries, 18 flights, 38 thousand miles, an exploding volcano and 2 cameras. It features that little honey from Rescue: Special Ops. That show's [...]

Weight loss ads pre Jenny Craig

Weight loss ads pre Jenny Craig

Jenny Craig doesn't have the handle on weightloss ads.  No they've been around forever.  Check out these vintage ads for all the fatties out there.  Eating disorder anyone or maybe just a tape worm?

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