July 17, 2008 • 12:52 pm • POSTED BY c v a
Jean-Claude Van Damme, aka the Muscles from Brussels, has had a very busy and lucrative career as an—I would venture to say and also be prepared to defend this claim—Action Hero. Hailing from Belgium, Van Damme began martial arts training at a very young age and even competed in some European martial arts tournaments, which [...]
July 15, 2008 • 12:30 pm • POSTED BY adamrgarcia
If you haven’t gotten a chance to read John Hodgman’s ridiculous and factually-fictionesque Areas of My Expertise, you should check it out. It’s the kind of book that an intelligent youth like you would probably keep in your handbag for ease of read on the train, or sittin’ at the park. I keep mine on [...]
July 14, 2008 • 4:06 pm • POSTED BY dcilli
Before we opened this place I worked at a handful of agencies. And they all dealt with the same problem … time sheets. The agency perspective is always something along the lines of, “Please everyone, we need you to do your time sheets so we can bill our clients accurately and on-time so all [...]
July 11, 2008 • 9:13 am • POSTED BY adamrgarcia
Johnny Huang is a Chinese-Canadian table tennis champ currently living in Toronto. He took first place in the 1996 Olympics, and has since been regarded as one of the world’s best. He plays for a Belgian club called the Charleroi, and has played pro in Germany, France and Japan. In ’96, Johnny Huang came out [...]
July 9, 2008 • 3:59 pm • POSTED BY Brian Tennyson
Adam Flanagan’s Paddle is hidden (somewhere in the Agency)! Can you decipher the block above to help him find his trusty Satori Butterfly? GOOD LUCK!
July 8, 2008 • 12:57 pm • POSTED BY adamrgarcia
Esteemed anthropologist, author and blogger Grant McCracken wrote in his essay Blogging: What It’s For: Some people are entirely without themes and pretty completely episodic. Others are the captives of a few mighty themes and their slavish repetition. All of us hope for a sweet spot: a body of smart and various themes that organize [...]