- jpropaganda
- I may write advertising, but I'm not evil.
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Make Your Own Thin Mints When The Girl Scouts Aren't Around
Take a large pot and fill it with water. Bring that to a boil. Then put a metal bowl over that pot and let the steam from the water heat the butter and chocolate mixture. Easy to do and the best way to melt chocolate.
Also known as a double boiler.
Would You Pay $25 For The Right To Speed?
That's a rock solid campaign promise!
Discounts For Foursquare Mayors Causing Headaches For Starbucks?
Every individual office in my building is a four square location. That way people are mayors of other people's offices, etc. Keeps things interesting.
I agree that it's annoying for employees to be taking away discounts from everyday people. At the same time, Four Square is about where you are. At that moment. If I'm at work, I'm checking in to work. I don't necessarily publicize it, but I'm still gonna check in.
"I Spent Two Days As A Door-To-Door Salesman"
From my experience working as a salesman for a day, it sounds like the same exact Quixtar story that consumerist blew open about 4 years ago. Still great reporting.
Diet Dr. Pepper Cans Say It Isn't
Yea, it's pretty clear. Not confusing at all.
Consumerist NYC Meetup: 1/21 5-7pm Dylan Murphy's
I regret to inform you that I will be unable to make this meetup. Let me know if there will ever be meetups in LA, as that will be my new home.
What Were The Top Ads Of 2009?
My favorite ad would have to be the ShamWow ad with Vince. Such a huckster, the man's amazing.
Valentine's Day Can Also Creep
I think that's Flag Day you're talking about.
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Make Your Own Thin Mints When The Girl Scouts Aren't Around
Oh yea I was just agreeing that directly on the stovetop isn't a good idea, but here's how you can do it. Glad to see we're all on the same team!