Archive for June, 2008

Poop Much?

Friday, June 27th, 2008 Posted in Blogging, Internet, Random | 9 Comments »

I work in marketing.  So it's a forehead-slapper when I see someone screw it up. Take, for instance, targeted advertising.  Based on algorithms that scan sites' respective content for certain words and themes, an ad generator can create a targeted banner ...

It’s All Of The Good That Won’t Come Out Of Me

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008 Posted in Life As A Nico | 8 Comments »

It was in a conversation over drinks last night that some friends and I were able to unearth who exactly it is I become in my alternate personality, Shadow Nicopolitan. A shadow personality is not necessarily just the opposite of one's ...

Nicopolitan - your personal creative suite

Monday, June 23rd, 2008 Posted in Photochops, Random | 9 Comments »

When people figure out you know how to Photoshop, you get asked to hack together weird shit all the time. I have discovered that during those times, weirder requests = better results. [actual conversation is edited for brevity] vince: hey nico: yea? vince: Interested in ...

Telenamored

Thursday, June 19th, 2008 Posted in Blogging, Internet, Photochops | 11 Comments »

tele- or tel- [pref.] Distance; distant enamored [adjective] marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness I know I've said before that portmanteau holds a special place in my heart but sometimes it's the only way to describe a condition. There are blog crushes, there's internet stalking, ...

Hangover #4 (and [4x3x2]+1=25)

Sunday, June 15th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 10 Comments »

25. Yep, yesterday was my birthday. And this is going to be a long post because I'd like to remember these details later. About this time I should be having what I believe they call is a quarterlife crisis. ...