The Jacket: Entries, Post Four
The contest is closed, but the goodness just keeps on rolling here at Peg-o-Leg’s The Jacket writing competition. You know the drill. If not, look over to the right to read all about what’s going on...
View ArticleThe Jacket: Entries, The End
Time to sit back, put your feet up on your desk and read the final 5 entries in The Jacket: Writing Competition. They are all unusual, as usual. Don’t forget to visit the blogs of those who choose...
View ArticleThe Jacket: Polling Is Open
The finalists in The Jacket Writing Competition have been selected. Boy, howdy this was tough! I asked a distinguished panel of 3 judges to review the entries for me. Our criteria was simple: we...
View ArticleThe Jacket: A Sordid Past Revealed
When The Jacket came to me, its history was a mystery (hey, that rhymes!) Come with me now, back, back, back in time…about a month. I hunted down this great, vintage, green polyester jacket at the...
View ArticleThe Jacket: Time To Hang It Up
Polling is closed for The Jacket Writing Competition. The people have spoken and we have a winner. Drumroll please…. Congratulations to Darla at She’s a Mainiac! Whoo hoo! It was neck and neck, but...
View ArticleThis Whatchamacallit Is the Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread!
The TV show Mad Men has been nominated for more Emmys than any other cable drama. Is it because of the steamy sex bits? The Peyton Place-like drama? Christina Hendrick’s impossible curves or Jon...
View ArticlePeg-o-Clio Award Hangs In The Balance
Did you watch the Clio Awards results show on TV last night? The creativity shown in those advertisements is mind boggling. That’s why the Clio has long been considered the pinnacle of achievement in...
View ArticleFry-day Heats Up
Me: Here It is finished. Thanks to all who entered the Peg-o-Clio Advertising Award contest. I am overwhelmed at the talent all y’all have – we’re talking advertising skills capable of selling ice to...
View ArticleWhich Whatchamacallit Will Win?
Thanks to all who entered to win the (soon-to-be) coveted Peg-o-Clio Award. Your task was to craft an ad campaign to sell the following item to an unsuspecting world. I convened a distinguished panel...
View ArticleWe Have A Winner!
It was a long, hard-fought contest, but a clear winner has emerged in the competition to sell this whatchamacallit. Announcing, the first-ever winner of the (soon-to-be) coveted Peg-o-Clio Award for...
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