February 2015 – Damon's Brain

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For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream. Vincent Van Gogh The Wisdom of Insecurity is a book by Alan Watts I read when I was just starting out in advertising. The simple message is that certainty is an…

The red clogs Hamish made.

Originally posted on Damon's Brain:
Twenty years ago I was seriously broke. I used to count coins to go to the corner store. I would walk in and begin the negotiation Tango with a very kind Portuguese mama who owned the store. She would smile when I told her I would pay her the…

The Kinks. Rockey Street. And the green light at the end of the dock.

The Kinks. Rockey Street. And the green light at the end of the dock..

The great comfort of bad Super Bowl ads.

“I’ve searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of committees.” Gilbert K. Chesterton Quick, name your top 10 Super Bowl ads from this year. I know, it’s a struggle. I am asking you to remember 10 out of a 100 or so ads whose sole purpose is to be memorable.Continue reading “The great comfort of bad Super Bowl ads.”