Monthly Archives: August 2009
Just Ducky
Date: 8/27/2009 By: Bill Field Comments: 1You have to admire the Aflac duck and how far the brand has come in a very short period of time. Kaplan Thaler Group deserves kudos for creating a brand mascot that isn't creepy and/or kooky. One that is fun and cool. The "Aflac" quack is part of everyday lexicon. You look forward to how they're going to execute the next spot to keep the ....

A Real Find
Date: 8/18/2009 By: Bill Field Comments: 2August 18th is the day I've been looking forward to for a couple of months. Author Joseph Finder's newest book, Vanished, is being released today. You can be sure I'll be at Barnes and Noble picking up a copy.
Why, you might ask, am I so excited about Joseph Finder's latest book? Well, it's easy. He works in a genre that has hard ....

Let's All Go to the Shack
Date: 8/13/2009 By: Bill Field Comments: 2Who doesn't have an affinity for one type of shack or another? The B-52s made it famous with their signature tune, Love Shack; restaurateur Danny Meyer with his upscale burger joint, Shake Shack, and noted New England Chef Jasper White with his chain of Summer Shack restaurants throughout New England. There's something about a shack that' ....

