http://blaskovich.com Mon, 28 Jun 2010 02:25:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I was just checking out the review of Cigar City Brewery's Oatmeal Cookie Stout on a friend's iPad. Having been to the brewery a few weeks back, I was able to try it for myself, and I'm in complete agreement with the review. Tasty stuff. For a split second, I ... http://blaskovich.com/2010/06/27/thirstease/ Andre Michelle has created some of the coolest flash toys for music.. like a replica of a Roland TR-90 Drum Machine that is from waaay back. All of the little features I remember from my little visits to Guitar Center are all there. I think I just spent an hour ... http://blaskovich.com/2010/02/17/tone-matrix/ This is so cool! It's called "tilt-shift photography" and basically its the opposite of what you are used to seeing in the movies. Instead of using miniature sets and filming them so that they look life-sized and real (remember that old HBO intro that pans over the city?) this technique ... http://blaskovich.com/2009/12/23/tilt-shift-photography/ I wasn't exposed to the military much as a kid, other than what Mr. Radke, my high school history teacher told stories about. Even those weren't as memorable as when he would pick me up early for school in the driver's ed car and then fall asleep while I just ... http://blaskovich.com/2009/11/12/thank-you-veterans/ Last Saturday we got to be a part of Mom's special day, and it was definitely special. Most of the Detroiters were there, and it was especially nice to see my brother and his family who came out from Connecticut. Jerry- you got yourself a sweet, loving lady. Congrats! http://blaskovich.com/2009/10/16/congrats-mom/ The 400 for 400 promise: If 400 people download a free chapter today (October 6), we will donate $400 to the Scholarship Fund at the Advertising Club of Cincinnati. So ask your friends and colleagues to download a chapter here too. Join the Revolution: It’s time for marketing that people choose to engage ... http://blaskovich.com/2009/10/06/hey-marketing-peeps/ I first heard these guys on the "Adult Alternative" Music Choice channel that comes with my cable package. This song too. Since I first heard it I picked up the album and its incredibly infectous, though Joe has a potty mouth. On this tune its the bass groove. Even if ... http://blaskovich.com/2009/09/22/black-joe-lewis-and-the-honeybears/ Origami. The Chinese art of paper folding. It would figure some creative went and designed a downloadable template for a do-it-yourself dock. I've often wondered how much benefit you get shelling out the cash for basically another USB cable. Just to sit it upright next to your machine? Maybe its because ... http://blaskovich.com/2009/09/17/make-your-own-iphone-dock/ Sports Illustrated predicts the Bears to lose to the Patriots in the Super Bowl. It's gonna be a long season in Chicago. http://blaskovich.com/2009/09/02/oh-this-cant-be-good/ Why don't they make commercials more like this? http://blaskovich.com/2009/08/21/callahan-brake-pads/