December 2009
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71 Business Cards
This is the number of cardboard collectibles I gathered before landing my very first full-time job in advertising. You see, I recently cleaned out my desk drawer and, to my amusement, discovered the rubber-banded stack of b-cards I had compiled over the course of my final three years in college and first year after earning my degree. The number isn’t anything remarkable. I’m sure there...
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The "Shows"
I recently thumbed through a One Show annual (Volume 28, I believe), which happened to be for the first time since joining the ranks of CP+B, and I couldn’t believe what I saw, what I felt. For the first time since learning of the ad industry a couple years ago, I questioned the validity of award shows. I sat in disappointment as pages upon pages of work had obviously been done to be...
Poor guy never had a chance.