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Incognito Shades

Wednesday, June 27th 2007.

The ideal gadget for this summer’s festivals, as introduced by our stubru friends: De incognito bril (incognito shades). Nowadays, everybody’s walking around with cell phones and cheap cameras to rip you from your privacy and post your most embarrassing moments to YouTube and flickr. These shades are perfect to censor yourself this summer. Check out the ad on YouTube and flickr.

Storm Ball and the Stolen Sweets

Sunday, June 17th 2007.

Somehow I ended up at the Portland Pride Festival today. Let’s say it was .. entertaining. Nevertheless, these ladies were rocking the scene with their 1930s swing jazz confection: Next up was the American version of Anouk, just as much explosion and in your face as her Dutch counterpart: More pictures here. Stay tuned, next [...]

Crying baby ads pulled

Saturday, June 16th 2007.

Opposite to what I promised, this not a Portland post, but a little intermezzo. Some new ads for the Belgian game show Blokken (Eng: Blocks) will not be shown on national TV. Bringing tears to kids’ eyes is not something you should do. Don’t you agree? I think I do. The wonders of free speech through YouTube allows us all to decide for ourselves: meet Louis, Florentin and Noha [via].

Breaks my heart.

Discovering Portland

Sunday, June 10th 2007.

The blog has been neglected lately, I know. I’m currently in Portland, OR for the summer, doing an internship with Intel (and that’s probably going to be the first and last thing ever that I am going to say about the ol’ employer on here). I’ve been thinking about picking up the blog again while [...]

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