Archive for December, 2008

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

I like our blog. very much in fact.

Please note that ‘very much in fact’ is not a correct sentence. I remember from school that a sentence needs to have a subject, a verb, a noun, a pronoun, a semi pronoun, a past participial and a quick brown fox.
Regardless, I just like the way the statement worked. Which in the end is […]

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Monday, December 29th, 2008

snow, shovel and sniff, a chicago winter memoir

A few weeks ago Richie M wrote a blog entry, quite an lovely and eloquent one for a self styled ‘man of few written words’, about the weather in the US of A.
This fine work inspired me to create a videographonic companion piece; as such I have produced a short film called ‘Snow, Shovel and […]

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Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

a charlie brown ad agency

A funny depiction of the lovely world of advertising!

Richie McDonald
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Monday, December 22nd, 2008

christmas hamper

Thanks goes out to our business team in Chicago for sending the traditional TZ1 food hamper across the pacific to the studio. Can you find your favorite?
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Monday, December 22nd, 2008

shaken and stirred - our new cocktail trolley!

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Monday, December 22nd, 2008

cocktails anyone?

Christmas is just two sleeps away so it seemed like a good idea to toast the season in james bond style with vodka martinis in the studio from our very own art deco drinks trolley! The trolley was well and truely christened! Thanks Murray and Kim for the great effort at the ebay auction. Your auction […]

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Friday, December 19th, 2008

kiwi christmas

While many living in the Northern Hemisphere enjoy a white Christmas, it is something that New Zealanders don’t get to see, at least not when they are at home. After all, Christmas takes place in summer in New Zealand. But it’s still one great holiday season for all Kiwis, with some marked differences, of course.
Christmas […]

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Thursday, December 18th, 2008

john hancock observatory - a job well done!!

The John Hancock Center is a 100-story, multi-use building, recognized around the world for its distinctive architecture, prestigious location and presence on Chicago’s skyline.  When completed in 1969, it was the tallest building in the world outside New York City.  It is the third-tallest skyscraper in Chicago and the fifth-tallest in the United States, after […]

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Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

cal bears make emerald bowl

TimeZoneOne has been working extensively with Cal Berkeley to create marketing collateral around the soon to be unveiled Endowment Seating Program.  As such, we Zoners here in America took lively interest in the fortunes of the University’s Cal Bears football team.  The Cal Bears were recently confirmed as Pac 10 representatives for the Emerald Bowl.
In […]

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Tuesday, December 16th, 2008

gettin old

As 35 approached in the far distance, I viewed it with apprehension and, let’s face it, horror.
I looked back at 30 and remembered actually being excited about turning 30. For me, that was a statement: ‘I’m a REAL grown-up now. You can take me seriously. I am a force to be reckoned with.’
But something happened […]

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