Earlier this month, Chinese car startup Byton premiered its electric car at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The car looks nice enough, but the logo and brandline have me wondering if they invested more than 10 minutes searching Clip Art catalogs for their logo, then used a dartboard and Google Translate for their inexplicable … Read More
Month: January 2018
15-SECOND SHOCKER: Nick Saban Makes Fun Of Himself!
Brilliant PR move or just plain funny? Both. (This post was originally published in September, 2010 — 9 months after Saban’s first national championship at Alabama) I remember the last time people really hated The Crimson Tide. And not just around the Southeastern Conference, but all over the country. It was about 30 years ago—the … Read More
Can’t We All Just Get Along?
This column was originally published in the January, 2012 issue of B-Metro Magazine. Now seemed like a good time to re-post it. Almost true story: A fine Southern lady and her daughter are taking a cab through New York, when the young girl asks about several brazenly-dressed women standing at a nearby street corner. “Well, sweetheart,” … Read More