Follow Friday: Everything Everywhere, Jonathan Gold, Jeff Bercovici
February 26, 2010 by Nancy
Filed under Follow Friday
Tweet tweet, it’s Friday. Lots of great weekend reading for you: Gary Arndt of Everything Everywhere has got some travel stories to tell, Jonathan Gold puts out another 99 list, and Jeff Bercovici begrudgingly admits that the media world isn’t what it used to be.
A Thousand Words: Fortune Cookie Wanderlust
February 22, 2010 by Nancy
Filed under A Thousand Words, Travel
This was my fortune cookie prediction from a very generic Asian food court meal that I scarfed down at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas this past weekend. It definitely made me smile. And it’s one of the few fortunes I’ve gotten where you can’t append “in bed” to make it sound dirty.
LA’s Cure for Cabin Fever
February 18, 2010 by Nancy
Filed under California, Los Angeles, Travel
I get cabin fever far too easily. I blame it on Los Angeles. After almost eight years of living here, I admit that I’m — for lack of a better term — a pussy when it comes to the weather. Yes, I am ashamed.
EZ Cracker: WTF?
Rarely do “As Seen on TV” commercials catch my eye, but this one really made me crack up. (Pardon the pun.) The EZ Cracker is the new way to “crack eggs, separate egg whites and strip shells from hard-boiled eggs in seconds… no mess no fuss!”
The Culture of Comp
February 3, 2010 by Nancy
Filed under Food & Restaurants, Food Issues
What is the Culture of Comp? Is there a standard of etiquette for comps? Where is the line between freebies and freeloading? What are the expectations between those who comp and those who get comped? Let me share some thoughts with you from a PR perspective.
