tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8335551842790533984.post2820082220078136873..comments2024-03-05T10:37:03.592+00:00Comments on JOHNNY BULLETINS: Chalke Valley History Festival: A Manifesto of Fun.Johnny Bullhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03025464373041140890noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8335551842790533984.post-72054568438513229622012-03-19T16:23:38.850+00:002012-03-19T16:23:38.850+00:00How true; if not the coolest, then certainly the s...How true; if not the coolest, then certainly the second coolest. After music I suppose. And since we worked so hard to make life easier for the flakey little twerps who filled that business, I think in hindsight we were in the hipper industry, until all those arseholes in Charlotte Street started driving their Tory Aston Martin Lagondas to work. He's still going, that Thatcherite muppet Tim Bell. Wtf for?Johnny Bullhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03025464373041140890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8335551842790533984.post-41459732133073191752012-03-17T20:43:16.576+00:002012-03-17T20:43:16.576+00:00Yup, the boy tells the truth. I went to a D&AD...Yup, the boy tells the truth. I went to a D&AD President's lecture on Monday; Tom Sutcliffe in conversation with Sir Alan Parker, Lord David Puttnam and the Venerable Bob Gill. They were wheeled on to tell us about the genesis of D&AD 50 years ago and how the early sixties saw the revolution in advertising from mere styling to ideas. How ads like "Think small" for the VW beetle from DDB changed everything, and how, once that influence came to London, advertising became the coolest thing in the world to do. I got all misty eyed because that's kind of the reason why Johnny and I got into this game in the first place, and it's great to see that he's still as enthusiastic, although it is a shame that we have no Cow Gum and Magic Markers to sniff when the afternoon starts to flag a bit...Paul Rodgerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06674149558492069990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8335551842790533984.post-57465871720159616552012-03-09T15:16:16.059+00:002012-03-09T15:16:16.059+00:00wonderful art work, love the images you have chose...wonderful art work, love the images you have chosen, too.<br />It would be fascinating to know what you use on your Apple: supposing it is all highly 'PRO' but are there scaled down versions for creative use for the rest of us?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com