Well, this is sad: Winamp is dead. Google Reader is dead. But today’s loss is almost too much to bear. Microsoft announced that it is killing Clip Art. The wave of emotions (may Google Wave also rest in peace) is hard to control. Microsoft is swapping the Clip Art library... read more →
Dec
02
Dec
02
One of our friends over at the S.C. Center for Fathers and Families forwarded this message from the Palmetto Project over to us, so we share it with you: If you've been thinking about adopting a family this Christmas, we have more than 400 families left, a lot of these... read more →
Nov
17
Today, our own Brad Warthen received an email urging him to "ADD PERSONALITY TO YOUR PROFILE:" Now you can make your profile pop by adding a custom background. Just upload an image that reflects your passions, projects, or inspiration and show people what you're about. But that's not the amazing... read more →
Nov
07
We learned this from a Tweet today: On this day in 1874, in a Thomas Nast cartoon, the Republican Party was symbolized as an elephant for the first time You know, that's gotta be a bitter pill for some in the GOP to swallow -- their symbol was given them... read more →
Nov
07
Our own Lora Prill asks, "How many times do these hashtag fails have to happen?" An indefinite number of times, apparently. This one, which the Dallas Cowboys coined to promote their upcoming London game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, has generated some Twitter buzz, as follows... #Cowboysuk. I've been saying that... read more →
Nov
07
Remember the "Trivago Guy," previously described thusly? Just look at this guy.... The eyes are beseeching but confidently steady. The clothes have been woken up in. The man is seedily creased, grayly stubbled, distractingly beltless. He may be looking for a hotel after coming home at 3 a.m. to find... read more →
Oct
31
ADCO is proud to have provided A.C. Flora High School with a new brand identity, adaptable for all academic, athletic and extracurricular purposes. It's a full identity system, like this one and this one... It's to be unveiled at the football game tonight. Here's what Flora had to say about... read more →
Oct
31
This is, without a doubt, the most cringe-inducing ad we’ve seen this election year. Terrible idea, very badly executed. Or maybe it just seems like a bad idea because it’s done so badly… No... No... It was a bad idea, compounded by the poor acting skills of the principals. Or maybe... read more →
Oct
27
Or whatever they call middle-schoolers in Britain. Tesco is a big-time company. One of the biggest, as Wikipedia attests: Tesco PLC is a multinational grocery and general merchandise retailer headquartered in Cheshunt,Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.[3] After Walmart, it is the second-largest retailer in the world measured by profits[4][5] and second-largest retailer in the world measured by revenues. It has... read more →
Sep
29
This release just came in from Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin's office: It's Time to Name Our Team New Professional Baseball Team in Columbia Needs Help of Fans. A new chapter of baseball in Columbia will begin on Opening Night in April, 2016. For the first time in more than a... read more →