How Do Advertisers Fare With DVR Usage?

tom | December 10, 2006

I was reading an article on AdAge today which indicates broadcast TV could lose $600mm next year due to the habits of DVR users. The numbers were put together by the giant, Nielsen Media Research company. The exact formula for how they came to this conclusion was not published but it got me thinking… how [...]

I’m Going To Jail — Wish Me Luck!

tom | December 9, 2006

At least, that’s what Benjamin is telling me. Let me explain: Ben has his mild pneumonia going on but he feels pretty good so he’s trying to do what little boys do, like run and jump and tumble (and complain). When he does these things he ultimately starts coughing like crazy and when he coughs [...]

“Congratulations, It’s Pneumonia!” — Part II

tom | December 8, 2006

You may remember that Ben had pneumonia when he was 10 months old, at Christmas in 2004. Well, he’s at it again, this time having a milder case of pneumonia but coupled with a nasty ear infection. I always tell the kids that they can accomplish anything they dream of as long as they put [...]

Hide And Go Sleep

tom | December 6, 2006

Quick note: Played a little “hide and go seek” with Ben tonight and we both sorta went and hid. Eventually one of us gets up and goes looking for the other, most of the time. But this time I had a perfect hiding spot and Ben (apparently) lost interest and went on to something else. [...]