Posted by: 
maria on February 7th, 2008
No, I’m not a weasel, as the unfortunate reputation rats have in the western world. It’s Chinese New Year today.
I was supposed to be born under the year of the rat. Actually, I’m on the cusp between the rat and the ox. Rat year was supposed to have run from 1972 until Feb 2, 1973. [...]
Posted by: maria on February 4th, 2008
Good thing this year’s Superbowl proved to be a cliffhanger because the commercials were just plain lousy.
Nobody outside the US would probably be interested in this bit of news, since football as the Americans play it, well, let’s say it’s quite different than football as the rest of the world knows it.
Everyone’s predicting a New [...]
Posted by: maria on January 29th, 2008
The upcoming superbowl will see anew brand of commercial, the “silent” ad. Enter Pepsico ’s “Bob’s House”, a story of two deaf friends in a car on their way to Bob’s house [another deaf friend] to watch the superbowl. Unfortunately, upon reaching the darkened neighborhood, they can’t quite figure out which is Bob’s house. The [...]
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