Monthly Archives: December 2007

The Davos Question.

Written by Peter. Posted on December 17, 2007. Filed under brand, business, consumer, food, guerrilla, interactive, internet, politics, technology, trend, vids. No comments.
The Davos Question.
Every year many of the world’s top leaders attend the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, to discuss how to make the world a better place. This year, you get to join them. First, submit a video answering The Davos Question: “What one thing do you think that countries, companies or individuals must do to [...]

R.I.P. Evel.

Written by Peter. Posted on December 10, 2007. Filed under brand, consumer, trend. No comments.
R.I.P. Evel.
Evel Knievel died last week. He was huge when I was growing up in the 70s and 80s. The Daredevil Stunt Cycle was a Big Deal. They don’t make them like Evel these days. David Blaine and Chriss Angel et al pale in comparison to the impact and awe this strange, probably brain-damaged madman created. [...]

Old-fashioned Vandalism.

Written by Peter. Posted on December 3, 2007. Filed under graffiti, guerrilla, orleans, pranks, trend. No comments.
Old-fashioned Vandalism.
The guy across the street got TP’ed over the weekend, and it struck me that this expression of juvenile mischief seems a lot fewer and further between than it used to. I enjoyed the art of heaving Charmin back in the early eighties, but don’t see it much anymore. I suppose everyone gets TP’ed virtually [...]