That Can't Be Right

All right, I'll confess it. I read Parade magazine. It's in the Sunday paper, it goes well with coffee, what more do you want? But every now and then, one of their covers makes me go, "Huh?"

Did you hear about the great plus-size model shortage of 2009? I didn't either, but judging from this website, they're hard to find.

I love looking at the Sunday paper ads, especially for electronics stores, with all the tasty new gadgets. In this ad, the Palm Pre is clearly the new hotness. Yet a closer examination of the ad copy raises more questions than answers...

We San Francisco Bay Area residents love our coffee. We've launched coffee chains. We argue passionately about who brews the best cup. We sneer at Starbucks (well some of us do.) But I think there's one thing we can all agree on...

I love Target. You can find just about anything there. They have great prices, cool designs, and drool-worthy products... even music and books. BUT...

This sandwich board caught my eye as I was running down the street to grab lunch — but not necessarily for the right reasons.

If you haven't been living under a rock for the past few years, perhaps you have heard of the iPhone? And that it's about to be upgraded?

Trust the Japanese to take the humble loofah body scrubber and make it much more... exciting. And "hip."

"Awkward" is how a CNet staffer described the new Trojan ad displaying on the home page of their site Crave. Curious, I took a peek...