Monthly Archives: December 2012

“If I Don’t Go, I Don’t Get”

Posted on December 13, 2012 by Rod Schwartz

“If I Don’t Go, I Don’t Get” This ad was written in 1975 for The Warner & Swasey Company of Cleveland, Ohio, manufacturer of heavy industrial equipment and machinery, the latest installment (at that time) in a series of 1000 … Continue reading →

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Ed Van Nuland on Procrastination

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Rod Schwartz

My buddy Ed Van Nuland never fails to impress with his witty one-offs. A favorite of mine is the term he invented to describe the state of being temporarily short of funds: Coinus Interruptus. This morning, out of the blue, … Continue reading →

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