If you find yourself looking for Dave sometime in the second week of December, here’s a clue…
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Black pencil, I’ll ‘ave ‘ee
October 29, 2009
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Now that’s what I call micro-targeting
October 23, 2009
back to topAt long last, an execution for that most underserved of target segments – Dostoevsky reading value meal buyers… What took so long?
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The best two lines of copy ever?
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Came across this again yesterday in a book I was reading… It took my breath away. I was struck like never before by the clarity, the brevity, the rhythm, the precision. On those four criteria it’s almost as glorious as ‘this man said it’s gruesome that someone so handsome should care’. (Wasn’t that written around [...]
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QR codes hit Newburgh Street
October 20, 2009
back to topAfter taking Japan by storm, QR codes have finally hit The Newburgh Quarter, as estate agents are starting to call our little street. They look a bit like a barcode. Take a picture of it with your mobile and it’ll take you to the appropriate website. Some terribly trendy types are designing bespoke versions. (Said [...]
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Beware of the receptionist
October 15, 2009
back to topFound on our entry system earlier… I feel slimmer already.
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Winner by way of Knockouts
October 14, 2009
back to topA shock result in the Newburgh street arena. With 4 KO’s The Journeyman Andy “Woodcut” Dymock stole the show with his conker “Ginger”. His blistering combinations were blurrred at times! Dymock and Ginger mercilessly knocked opponent after opponent to the cobbled canvas quickly gathering the support of the crowd. At one point someone actually shouted [...]
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The Contenders
October 13, 2009
back to topFree from Vinegar, Nail Varnish and concrete. May we present the contenders of 2009, fresh from the wild’s of Victoria Park. The tension’s building in the cobbled Newburgh street arena. The Rosettes have arrived. Battle commences at 1pm tomorrow. Ring side seats still available.
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Another Half Baked Idea from DHM
October 9, 2009
back to topWe’ve decided to re-engage with a very traditional medium – conkers. Thanks to the vision and energy of our own Ollie Wolf and David Goss, next Wednesday lunchtime will see “The Newburgh Quarter’s” (not our invention) first ever open conker contest… So go find yourself a contender, weekend it in vinegar and we’ll see you [...]
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The Problem with Kent
October 8, 2009
back to topWondering about this campaign, and the research that led to it… Who are these Londoners struggling so badly with the whereabouts of Kent? How far away did they think it was? 100 miles? 500? Further? Is this whole location of Kent misperception thing the belated opportunity for ridiculed Americans to get their revenge? (“Over half [...]
