Just heard back about one of the various show piches we sent out over the last while. It’s far from a done deal, and is really just a verbal confirmation that we’re moving to a next step maybe, but it’s progress, and if pans out the way I hope it will, it will be amazing. [...]
Archive for July, 2008
New Slogan.
After much soul-searching, we decided to shelve our first slogan, which was “Purveyors of the finest things to stick your hand into.” I really liked it, and I think it fit pretty well with our comedic sensibilities, and gave a pretty good sense of the tone we’d be tending to go for. Plus, it has [...]
National Media Attention
Sort of. As part of the coverage of the larger iPhone outrage, highlighting both ruinediphone.com and iphoneincanada.ca, Global TV featured a snippet of the Open Letter to Ted Rogers that we recently posted. This is pretty cool, and even cooler is the realization that whoever put it in the feed (without any attribution, sadly) must’ve [...]
Bono Profile Page
We just updated the site, and have added a profile page for the Bono puppet. Check it out:
http://hoggworks.com/puppets/view/35
Open Letter to Ted Rogers
This will only seem terribly interesting to Canadians, probably, but this is my response to Rogers’ recently announced, and fairly ridiculous, pricing for the new iPhone:
Why I’m Proud to be a Canadian.
Am I proud to be a Canadian? You bet. And since it’s Canada day, I thought I’d let puppet Brian detail some of the reasons why…
Photo Reference
I’m trying out the beta of a neat service called Evernote, one of the features of which being the ability to record all sorts of scraps of info, be it text, audio, or imagery, and to post it in a public scrapbook. So I’m going to be saving photos of things I might be wanting [...]