Thursday, March 07, 2013

This and That

I was looking around a parapharmacy the other day and came across this truly hideous publicity photo designed to portray the transformation brought about by some health food or other. I just had time to snap the photo before I was firmly asked to move on. It reminds of the time when I was standing outside the Hôtel Meurice in the Rue de Rivoli, staring innocently at the inmates enjoying their meal, and was once again told to push off.


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From the technical point of view, the iPad app for USA TODAY is one of the very best. It even gives the weather in far-away Dijon at the bottom of the screen. At least I presume it's for Dijon; the exact location is "Dijon, Golden Hillside". A beautiful name, possibly connected to "Côte-d'Or"?

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It's not as though my blog attracts so many comments that I can afford to ignore the few that manage to slip through Google's spam filter. Here is one:

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3 comments:

  1. Anonymous4:09 am

    you're so right about that picture! It blatantly claims "our potential clients are idiots and we know it". (do watch House of Cards! It's the best show EVER!!!)
    Love,
    L

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  2. Right! I'll look out for it. In the meantime, give "Enlightened" a try. Love Big Jim

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  3. I liked the original BBC production.

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