When Advertising Goes Wrong

Advertising is a constant pain on the radio, television, the internet. But it is necessary to pay for the entertainment we get. Once we were kids, and pooh sticks was a game we played. No advertising, no hassle. Which means intelligent entertainment doesn't need advertising; only greed needs it. The only joy one gets from advertising is when it goes wrong. And how it can go wrong. Follow me to the gallery of fails.

Covid-19 Lesson 1

I will rather haphazardly go through all the things we learned from Covid-19; mostly it's things we knew before, but never appreciated. Let's make some time and get it all out into the open to give the brain some air. The first lesson is about invisible people. Are you thinking homeless? There are people even more invisible, isn't that frightening?

Insurance Goals

Being insured against all kinds of calamities makes you feel better, safe, and secure. House, flat, content, car, life, income, funeral costs; you name it and there is an insurance company that will cover it. The friendly insurance broker will find you the best and cheapest way to insure your every life aspect with the nicest most paying insurance company. Or is he and are they?

To Wear or Not to wear: The Tie

While we are all sitting at home, we can ponder the pros and cons of the tie. We are just wearing it for business video links with a shirt and over the hidden pajamas. And shirt and tie are kept on exactly for as long as the video call lasts. But is a tie really necessary?