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The other Tom

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I'm busy with this and that. More that lately. But that doesn't mean I won't make time for this.

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You. Word on the street is that you're neat.

My Blog

Heinz Top This TV Commercial Contest Round up

Well... We lost :(Didn't even make the top 5. So, this is my "bitter" rant. Hell yes, I'm bitter! The grand prize winner was awful. The spin the bottle one, I could see that one winning, would have be...
Posted by on Sat, 26 Apr 2008 19:47:00 GMT

Need your vote! Heinz Top This contest!

So my buddy, Craig Saavedra, puts me in a Heinz spec commercial for the Top This commercial challenge, and we're a finalist! We're one of 10 out of 6000+ entries! So, of course, we now have to solicit...
Posted by on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 23:28:00 GMT

Heinz Commercial -- "Midnight Snack"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itcYb8m-Lw8 Vote for my commercial!! It's a semi finalist in the Heinz Top This challenge. Go to: www.topthistv.com to vote. I need your vote every day through...
Posted by on Wed, 09 Apr 2008 19:25:00 GMT

More driving in Southern California

Boy, haven't written anything here in quite some time. Bored? Probably. But here goes. More freeway talk... I do live in So Cal after all...So, more and more, I'm noticing cellphone usage-- and get t...
Posted by on Thu, 06 Sep 2007 20:49:00 GMT

Excuse you very much.

Rudeness in strangers. I'm weird, I suppose. When I bump into somebody, I say "excuse me" or "sorry" or "pardon me." Hell, even when it isn't my fault, I'll offer a polite "sorry about that." This may...
Posted by on Tue, 14 Feb 2006 23:02:00 GMT

If you're in the exit lane, exit.

Okay, now I'm just ranting. But isn't that, of course, what blogs are for? Here goes... Driving in LA is a task. I think most are familiar with the overcrowded freeways. There are always those drivers...
Posted by on Wed, 16 Feb 2005 23:01:00 GMT

Services rendered. Now pay up.

Had a client today accuse my firm of "padding" fees for creative services. Nevermind that this client approved charges prior to execution of work. (I have a signature, and yes, I'm prepared to sue.) W...
Posted by on Tue, 08 Feb 2005 21:01:00 GMT

Driving woes.

So, I'm waiting to make a left turn into Lawry's in Hollywood. Now traffic on La Cienega mid-afternoon is a bit snug to begin with. Add some slow valets working the Lawry lot and instant gridlock. But...
Posted by on Sun, 30 Jan 2005 21:51:00 GMT