Everyone loves a good commercial that triggers emotion, emotion is what makes a good ad. On Friday, May 3rd, Robinsons Drinks released a new commercial for their concentrated orange juice to the UK market, and by Monday, May 6th, it had reached, across several YouTube channels, over half a million views. What got me personally was the details. In this [...]

I didn’t know anything about the tv show Blue Peter, although it turns out to be the longest running children’s show on television (it’s on BBC) and looks pretty fantastic (they make a nifty birdfeeder out of an orange rind, among other things). The show apparently inspired Jony Ive in his childhood. Sir Jonathan Ive, actually, as he [...]

The Google Glasses project is just now open for testing! It’s a pretty phenomenal invention, it seems to us, the most innovative technology since the iPod, I’d say. Will these Augmented Reality glasses fly? If you are one of the first 8,000 to submit a high-scoring application (according to the contest rules), let us know what [...]

New traffic patterns are beginning to emerge in Manchester Center, VT as a result of the 20+ years of planning that is now being implemented in our town. We have a high traffic, bottleneck intersection (actually 2 intersections adjacent) and the years of planning led to a conclusion that 2 roundabouts – a big one [...]