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YouTube.com – 2007 Video Awards

Posted in Digital Media, Pop Culture, Video Games, YouTube, tagged , , , , , , on March 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Every once and awhile you’ll stumble across a brilliant video on YouTube. Sometimes an ambitious director devised some wonderful visual concept and then carried it out in an elaborate production. Other times some shocking or hilarious person or event was captured on video by chance. 
The winners of the YouTube.com 2007 video awards are a mixture of both produced [...]

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Bostonians – Go West for Food

Posted in Food, Massachusetts, tagged , , , , , on March 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »

When those of us living in and around Boston get hungry we almost always go east, and with good reason. There are countless great restaurants/food-stands in the city.
But if you go west, you can find some truly unique places where you can get a sort of country-comfort food that you simply won’t find in Boston.
So, for those Bostonians who [...]

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O’ Danny Boy

Posted in Family & Friends, Misc., tagged , , , , on March 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Click on the image for a good chuckle…

Thanks JibJab.

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“Nevermind” Boy – Then and Now

Posted in Music, Photography, tagged , , , , on March 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »

 
Ah, the 90’s – plaid shirts and grunge bands aplenty.  Jason Lazarus, a photographer and teacher from Chicago, took a very buzz-worthy portrait of Spencer Elden - a High School senior from CA who is now much bigger than when he was photographed for the cover of Nirvana’s Nevermind album. Check out the photo:
 
Jason Lazurus also has [...]

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So Cool – Thunderbirds are Go

Posted in Misc., tagged , , , on March 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

On their way to their next assignment, the U.S. F-16 Air Force Thunderbirds opted to fly over Kennedy Space Center and tip a salute to the space shuttle Endeavour.
Endeavor is slated to launch March 11 for the longest construction mission ever to help complete the International Space Station. So cool.

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When Hawks Attack!

Posted in Digital Media, Public Relations, tagged , , , , on March 3, 2008 | 2 Comments »

A popular toy is under attack. The victim – the FlyTech Dragonfly (a remote controlled flying insect made by WowWee). The perpetrator – hawks (you know…non-robotic flying birds of prey).

I found this story to be pretty unbelievable and actually WowWee happens to be a client of 360PR, where I work. One Long Island newspaper [...]

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“The RIGHT Way” – Road Trip Video Contest

Posted in Digital Media, Family & Friends, YouTube, tagged , , , , on March 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Corporate-sponsored contests are all over YouTube! The formula is simple – company pays YouTube lots of money to secure a prime spot for their company on YouTube, thousands of aspiring online video stars submit videos with content meeting the contest criteria, prizes (often big prizes) are awarded to the best video/s.
A new contest called “Sketchies [...]

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The Most Rock n’ Roll Band in Rock n’ Roll

Posted in Music, tagged , , , , on March 2, 2008 | 2 Comments »

The Black Crowes first studio album in 7 years, Warpaint, will be released on Tuesday, March 4!! They’ve added guitarist Luther Dickinson of the North Mississippi Allstars for this album – here’s the full Rolling Stone review.
Related Note: Here are the top 5 rock n’ roll vocalists of all time in no particular order - yes, I’m going there. [...]

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(Snow)Men from Maine

Posted in Misc., tagged , , on March 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Click the image to see a snowman so large, the eyelashes are created from skis.

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