2011-07-15 16:15
My Verizon odyssey gets more interesting by the day. As you may recall from an earlier post, my Verizon internet service has been about as reliable as Charlie Sheen’… Read More
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A witty and insightful look at public relations, media relations, communications, reputation management, crisis management, public affairs, current events, media, video, the art of writing and the state of the universe.
2011-07-15 16:15
Distant cousins of the Bronx Zoo Cobra Remember the wily cobra that escaped from its cage at the Bronx Zoo? The incident could have creeped people out- knowing that a… Read More
2011-07-15 16:15
It isn’t very easy to blog when your internet service provider isn’t very reliable. And that’s apparently the case here at the palatial corpo… Read More
2011-06-20 20:57
A friend just sent me a video clip along with this tease: You will NEVER guess what this ad is about. That's a pretty good tease. And if you haven't seen this commercial I'll b… Read More
2011-06-17 16:34
My local school board made headlines this week for hiring a new school superintendent. The new guy is getting $15,000 a-year more than the last guy- with a bas… Read More
2011-06-17 15:55
Here's a cute story about a small New Jersey boy who has big dreams. It's also about a big politician who understands social media. Five-year-old Jesse Koczon… Read More
2011-06-17 15:52
The tragic chain events in Japan has opened up a Pandora's box of public relations troubles. Is Japan's government telling victims what they need to know? Is t… Read More
2011-06-17 15:52
Forget about Friends. Jennifer Aniston is getting noticed for her performance in an entirely different arena. Not surprisingly, the racy title is not ent… Read More
2011-06-17 15:52
I really wanted to write a negative spiel about Charlie Sheen- it's just so bizarre. Forgetting, for a moment, his recurring drug/alcohol/anger issues... This is a guy who… Read More
2011-06-17 15:51
By now you've probably heard about Gilbert Gottfried and the Aflac duck. For those who missed it, Gottfried was the distinctive voice of AFFFFFLLLAAAAACCCCCC!… Read More
2011-06-17 15:46
You've probably heard that top executives with Transocean awarded themselves hefty bonuses- citing 2010 as "the best year in safety performance in our Company's history". … Read More
2011-06-17 15:45
*No, the airline industry doesn't really want to steal your luggage. But it does sound like the fly guys are playing fast and loose with your… Read More
2011-06-17 15:44
There's an old joke about a guy who says he went to to the fights and a hockey game broke out. Obviously, fights at a hockey game are about what you would expect to… Read More
2011-06-17 15:44
Your company is hit with a scandalous accusation. The case makes national headlines. Consumers assume your product is "tainted". And in the end, there's… Read More
2011-06-17 15:39
So, up in Connecticut, there's a teenage boy who asks a girl to the prom. The next thing you know the state legislature is involved and the story is making worldwide… Read More
2011-06-17 15:39
A comedian named David Brenner used to do some clever observational humor. I remember one schtick about bizarre signs. Brenner claims a sign outside a Los Angles hos… Read More
2011-06-17 15:39
There are some unmistakable signs that Spring has sprung. The snow pack is finally beginning to melt here in Central Pennsylvania, the Robbins are defrosting, and once aga… Read More
2011-06-17 15:38
Question: What do you get when you mix break dancers, drummers, a Broadway show tune and a bewildered crowd? Answer: You get a sn… Read More
2011-06-17 15:38
It's time for the annual migration back to my family's ancestral home. I'll drive 400 miles to spend the Memorial Day holiday visiting relatives in the Midwest. For… Read More
2011-06-17 15:38
I admit it. I was going to write this last week. But when checking my datebook I noticed "EOW" (End Of World) penciled in for Saturday. So I decided writing co… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Hit the brakes! Before your next trip there's something you need to know about the car rental business. An unexpected surprise may be lurking in the fine prin… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Pro baseball's Derek Jeter recently blasted his 3,000th hit. It's a noteworthy accomplishment since only 28 other players have done it. Jeter becomes the first New… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Recent events had me thinking about my old ride in high school. As a teenager I drove an old Volkswagen Super Beetle that was painted bright red. I vividly remember flooring the g… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
What happens when an immovable object meets an irresistible force? You might end up with Cowboy Rick. You can find Cowboy Rick every night towering above the boardwalk at… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
One of the constant themes I look for when it comes to media relations involves taking lemons and turning them into lemonade. Some organizations have a knack for putting a positive spin on e… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
It isn’t very easy to blog when your internet service provider isn’t very reliable. And that’s apparently the case here at the palatial corpo… Read More
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