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Adventures in Advertising Ep1: Innovation

June 21, 2017June 28, 2017 chosandthecityLeave a comment

  The Brief: New York Cheesecake What I Submitted: New York Cheesecake with a Raspberry Coulis Client: (unresponsive) Client: Great! Let's make award-winning cheesecake. Client: (silently hands me Cheez Whiz and graham crackers) Client: I need it tomorrow ha.

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Bottle Me Up #1: Arrival

June 21, 2017June 28, 2017 chosandthecityLeave a comment

June 2008   My uncle had already warned me about the city. On my first night, he pulled up a map on his computer. He explained the grid to me. "This is where you will go. I'm sorry I cannot take you there myself." I nodded calmly, silently overwhelmed by the task at hand. Before… Continue reading Bottle Me Up #1: Arrival →

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On Getting What You Wished For

June 20, 2017June 28, 2017 chosandthecity1 Comment

It was 839am when I awoke this morning. I rolled over, grabbed my phone, checked my email, then spent the next hour working while lying down. Ten years ago, I would have been ecstatic. Flashbacks are necessary at this point. June 2005 The alarm blares at exactly 6am, and I wake up overwhelmed with dread.… Continue reading On Getting What You Wished For →

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What Am I Doing Up?

June 19, 2017June 28, 2017 chosandthecityLeave a comment

Full disclosure: I almost named this blog "Matutulog Ka Pa Ba, Ate?" I was reading Damn Good Advice by George Lois* the other day whilst plaintively nibbling on a cookie and it hit me: when was the last time I actually wrote something other than a social media update? A few years ago, I had… Continue reading What Am I Doing Up? →

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