It’s that time of year again when I wake up to 32° weather, it warms to the 50s, then back down to the 30s by nightfall. Today I was going to run. Then I was going to ride my bicycle. Then changed my mind back to running. “Not too cold to run,” I thought. ButContinue reading “Swimming in the winter!?”
Author Archives: Ben Wilder
The Amazon Ugly Mittens Commercial – The Music, Token Gays, and More!
Amazon is using a new voiceover artist for their holiday commercials this year, instead of the British woman we’ve come to know. The VO in this ad introduces us to friends celebrating the holidays with an ugly Christmas sweater party. Take a look then scroll down for more info! The Song. Party music for thisContinue reading “The Amazon Ugly Mittens Commercial – The Music, Token Gays, and More!”
Christmas in Los Angeles? No Thanks!
I’ve been to Los Angeles a handful of times, mostly for work before I was laid off in epic fashion about 8 years ago. This legendary city fits in one main category: Cities I visit but would never live in. I’m thinking of other cities like New York, Miami, Seattle, and the newest addition– Nashville.Continue reading “Christmas in Los Angeles? No Thanks!”
The Suchard Brand Chocolate Commercial That Sweetens Our Hearts This Christmas
Hola! Cómo está? Muy bien! Sometimes you don’t need to know what’s being said to know what’s being said. I’m sort of talking about films and short videos that might not have any talking at all. The one that comes to mind right off the bat is Disney’s Lava. It was clear this was aContinue reading “The Suchard Brand Chocolate Commercial That Sweetens Our Hearts This Christmas”
Instacart Commercial – What’s Up With Those Ridiculous Puffy Coats?
I’m triggered. We shouldn’t be doing two things at once, no matter what Travis Kelce says in the Pfizer commercial. Instacart gives us exhibit A with their football game and grocery store ad. “I always have great cell coverage at football games,” said no one ever. Even if you have some reception, are you reallyContinue reading “Instacart Commercial – What’s Up With Those Ridiculous Puffy Coats?”