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	<title>Running After My Hat &#187; Advertising/Packaging</title>
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		<title>Ad Du Jour: When Is a Take Not a Take?</title>
		<link>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2010/05/ad-du-jour-when-is-a-take-not-a-take/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 17:11:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From UK retailer John Lewis:]]></description>
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		<title>Paying Attention to Voice</title>
		<link>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2010/03/paying-attention-to-voice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 19:08:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I may never have to master anything more difficult than thinking, and thinking convincingly, like multiple characters. It&#8217;s not just a matter of the word choices and rhythms of their dialogue (although it includes that). And it&#8217;s not just a matter of the outward manifestations of their natures &#8212; gender, style of dress, and so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Okay, I Still Hate the Name &#8220;SyFy&#8221;&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 19:05:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;and probably always will. But this is a pretty damned impressive advertisement/trailer: It sort of compresses all the memes from the SyFy cable network&#8217;s distinctive bumper spots into a big ol&#8217; nearly coherent 2:40 whole (and avoids the corny-CGI temptations to which the network&#8217;s special-effects guys all too often succumb in the actual programs). Nice. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>So Your Book Just Sits There, Inert?</title>
		<link>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2009/11/so-your-book-just-sits-there-inert/</link>
		<comments>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2009/11/so-your-book-just-sits-there-inert/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:34:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(hat tip to Janet Reid)]]></description>
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		<title>Art, in Service to Commerce</title>
		<link>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2009/10/art-in-service-to-commerce/</link>
		<comments>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2009/10/art-in-service-to-commerce/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:27:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advertising/Packaging]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://johnesimpson.com/blog/?p=5987</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;but first art, damn it: [As with the previous post, another hat tip to Janet Reid. What can I say? When the woman's on a roll, she's on a roll.]]]></description>
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		<title>Something Is Gained in the Translation</title>
		<link>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2009/10/something-is-gained-in-the-translation/</link>
		<comments>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2009/10/something-is-gained-in-the-translation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:48:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RAMH has seen a boost in its site traffic over the last week &#8212; not in the number of visits to the blog, but in the number of pages read per visitor. Just as one example, over a 25-minute period last night 60 pages were &#8220;read,&#8221; all by one visitor: pretty amazing for a blog [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pagan Days</title>
		<link>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2009/06/pagan-days/</link>
		<comments>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2009/06/pagan-days/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:25:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Image at the right depicts Swedes celebrating Midsummer's Day in a maypole dance. I found this at sweden.se, "The Official Gateway to Sweden."] By tradition, June 24th is Midsummer&#8217;s Day. (So you know what that makes the evening of June 23rd, right?) It&#8217;s a public holiday in Quebec and a handful of countries in Europe [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I See</title>
		<link>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2009/06/i-see/</link>
		<comments>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2009/06/i-see/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:29:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://johnesimpson.com/blog/?p=4902</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Speak Coffee to Me&#8216;s most recent &#8220;ad of the week&#8221; is this glittering little diamond, a brief film (directed by Azazel Jacobs) &#8220;about looking at art.&#8221; A nice little fable for those who just don&#8217;t get the point of so-called non-representational art, it&#8217;s from the Web site of New York&#8217;s Museum of Modern Art.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Bars on Every Corner</title>
		<link>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2009/05/bars-on-every-corner/</link>
		<comments>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2009/05/bars-on-every-corner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 09:53:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Phones (Cellular and Otherwise)]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://johnesimpson.com/blog/?p=4398</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I worked for AT&#38;T, late 1970s through sometime in the early 1990s (depending on where you want to place the marker). And I was a loyal customer, too. When less costly competing services came along, from MCI and Sprint, I never gave them a glance. I never considered buying a phone or answering machine that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s Gnawing at Me</title>
		<link>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2009/04/its-gnawing-at-me/</link>
		<comments>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2009/04/its-gnawing-at-me/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 17:45:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Click Play button to begin. While audio is playing, volume control appears at left -- row of little vertical bars.] Help me out with something here: What, exactly &#8212; even approximately &#8212; is the deal with mice? meaning, specifically, mice as humans? (I do recognize there are many deals with mice.) And of course when [...]]]></description>
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