July 2008
13 posts
ListenTracy Chapman - Give Me One Reason (To Stay Here) ...
Jul 30th
Cheech and Chong . . . go to work
I can’t tell you what it’s for, but I can tell you that I spent a lot of time playing Guitar Hero and talking about marijuana. For a job. Turns out that approximately 540 joints are smoked each minute. Just try to figure out which client needed that information.
Jul 30th
Jul 29th
“You’re cute when you push up your glasses like an old lady. Or a cheap...”
– Frances
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Jul 25th
WatchWatch
jakeandamir: New Apartment This video is the source of more inside jokes in the Rhoades house than nearly anything else ever.  It is also, as I discovered 2 minutes ago, NSFW.  Especially if you watch it and snort Diet Coke through your nose and onto your work laptop.  In that event, you’re the one being NSFW.
Jul 24th
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WatchWatch
I have a lot of different playlists for work.  Americana rock from the 60s and 70s for Tyson, a loud Lupe Fiasco/Kanye West roll for mundane things so I don’t fall asleep, a French list with a lot of Henry Mancini music for when I work on Truitt. I will watch this video 8 times a day no matter what the project is.  If my ad copy includes Pharrell references, you know what happened.
Jul 24th
What rhymes with "No, no you didn't"?
Today an account exec — an assistant account exec, at that — jumbled an entire conflagration of job details on me over the phone as he was, I can only assume, extremely busy on the other line of his Blackberry.  When the only thing that could come out of my vegetable brain was “wha…huh” his response was: “We never really gave you any direction on this, did we?...
Jul 16th
Divine Intervention
Me: You know what song makes everything better? "You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet." And oh sweet Jesus..."Start Me Up" just came on after it. It's proof that God loves me and wants me to be happy.
Adam: No, the fact that Oceans 11 had Clooney AND Pitt is proof of that.
Jul 16th
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Too-Loo-Rye-Ay
I just had “Come On Eileen” pop up on my Pandora playlist.  My day is made.
Jul 9th