Category Archives: Fun

“No words needed”

Lanier shared this photo with us, with the above headline. To which we will add no words…

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“Potato Chip Technology That Destroys Your Hearing” — The consumer uprising against noisy chip bags

This post is about one thing — the fact that that headline struck me as funny. I got it from the above video, done by an Air Force pilot (a guy who you would expect would be used to noise) … Continue reading

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Gee, I just can’t WAIT to buy me some of THAT

We’ve really gotta hand it to the ad wizards who managed to sell Camel on THIS campaign. Mind you, it’s the sales side that’s impressing us here, not the creative. You only come away from this item wondering two things: Does … Continue reading

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Problems with “Mad Men” season opener

Well, I don’t really know how to put my finger on it; I just found it lacking. As my wife said, if this is an indication of what the new season is going to be like, we’ve waited a long … Continue reading

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“The new iPhone’s here! The new iPhone’s here!”

And lo! On the long-appointed day, the new iPhones arrived in four nondescript boxes, and all work ceased so that the people might give thanks and sing songs of praise. For the rest of the day, they were as children … Continue reading

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Helping planners feel the heat

In Steve’s office are 120 flame-red boxes about to go out to meeting planners across the country. In each is a zippered pouch containing a heavy-duty lighter and door hangers asking “Is it hot in here, OR IS IT JUST … Continue reading

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there should be a word for that

This month, Real Simple magazine has a a list of a words to add to your vocabulary from “The Daily Candy Lexicon: Words That Don’t Exist but Should.” At ADCO, we’re all about words so we thought we should share … Continue reading

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i scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream in July

As we begin a new month, I thought I’d share a little-known fact: July is National Ice Cream Month. That’s right, in 1984, President Ronald Reagan designated July as National Ice Cream Month. He also designated the third Sunday of … Continue reading

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feng shui your life

Have you ever stepped into someone else’s home or office and felt uncomfortable because there was so much clutter? I often feel this way at Cracker Barrel and Applebee’s. A walk through one of these restaurants makes me long for … Continue reading

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soundtrack to your life?

Have you ever wished that your life were like those in the movies? Or thought it would be cool if your life had a soundtrack to it? Well, now that dream is coming closer and closer to becoming reality with … Continue reading

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