Archive for August, 2008

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

archive disk 1

For a little ‘from the archives’ fun, I dipped into the darkest corner of the TimeZoneOne archive cupboard and pulled out ‘Idea Unique ARCHIVE ONE’ – circa May 1995. What interesting long forgotten work lays on this dusty little Kodak Writable CD with InfoGuard Protection? Well, I found a little piece of my childhood on [...]

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Friday, August 29th, 2008

random excitement

I love random crap and I love the internet. I think it is the most powerful tool for inspiration and possibly destruction, so to round the week off (or get it started) heres a few things that excite and inspire me: Sweet gifs, those annoying flashing ads on the web have been turned into somthing “sweet [...]

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Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

quadruple triple twisting backflip

  Its winter over here in NZ, and what a winter it has been. Canterbury has been the place to be! With fresh snow dropping weekly, most little canterbury clubbies boasting triple the amount of snow than the Queenstown massive. Right up there on my inspirational hero’s list, along with “Kevin Bacon” is “Frank Bare [...]

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Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

cities…up or out?

Christchurch is my favorite city/town in NZ, but like most other cities in NZ it is rapidly becoming a sprawling web of suburbia. Boulder had a very similar feel to Chch but with one difference. I could’nt imagine that a town with a mear 98,000 residents could feel bigger than Christchurch pop. 348,435. Perhaps Christchurch [...]

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Monday, August 25th, 2008

boulder living

Last week Tim, Murray and myself, had a rapid fire visit to Boulder, Colorado. The home of Crocs , the Dushanbe Teahouse and the characters’ house from the “Mork & Mindy ” television show. This was my first visit inside the US of A and it blew all my misconceptions of the place away. I [...]

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Thursday, August 21st, 2008

tiger woods commercial

In keeping with my sporting theme week I would like to remind everyone of this fanatstic TVC.  Oh wouldn’t we love for this to be reality…. Folksey Share

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Thursday, August 21st, 2008

usa rugby

In the spirit of the Tri-Nations and the current rugby crazed Southern Hemisphere it would seem remise of me not to mention the newest TimeZoneOne client – USA Rugby. Richard McDonald, new business extraordinaire met with Nigel Melville (CEO & President of Rugby Operations USA Rugby) on Tuesday August 19th in Boulder, Colorado (yes another [...]

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Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

college football time

  It is just about college football time in the US and the hype about the upcoming schools and their potential is the topic of much conversation.This week saw the first Preseason 2008 NCAA Football Rankings hit the press and it was the first time in University of Georgia football history to come out on [...]

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Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

the gruen transfer

Recently a TimeZoneOne mate sent us a link of a very entertaining and informative Aussie Advertising show on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. It is definitely a must see for all of us advertising geeks. the gruen transfer Cheerio from Gruen “Foxy” Share

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Monday, August 18th, 2008

warm there, cold here

While Tim, Murray and Brett of the Christchurch based creative team enjoy the late summer heat in Boulder, Colorado, the rest of the team in Christchurch enjoyed waking up this morning to snow. Most of the snow is gone, except for the blanket on the Port Hills. We had a few lovely rainbows and gorgeous [...]

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