Radio noise is always in the background as my guide dog and I hang out in a rather large, sparsely furnished apartment. . 2016 has been a quiet, dark year with splashes of color borne through conversation, virtual gigs, music-making…and commercials.
Marketers understand that feelings, not thoughts, drive action, and one tactic they use to connect with our “feelings channel” is humor. I often find myself smiling at these humor-driven ads, but I’ve begun to notice that I often have…..
While living my urban bachelor life in New York City and Washington, DC, I almost always listened to the Super Bowl on the radio with my guide dogs sprawled out on my twin bed or threadbare couch. Since moving to Missouri in 2006, I have usually watched the game on TV with my wife, Lisa; her three children; and friends, with my guide dogs either stretched out on our king-sized bed or joining our standard poodles in pestering us for…..