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Geoffrey Howarth – where are you?

Just spent the last 15 minutes looking for childhood hero Geoffrey Howarth online, former cricket captain of NZ and fellow resident of the Bay of Plenty. Was mostly looking for Geoffrey’s finest moment, his awe-inspiring ‘Fresh Up’ advert from the early 80’s. From memory it involved him tonning up against the Windies, and then swigging … Read more

more evidence of the world falling apart

Thought I’d keep the blog updated. Now that I don’t really have time or money to be a financial guru anymore, maybe it would make more sense to publish regularly on other topics. Today’s is this – the madness of advertising. To the left is an ad, a pretty bad ad supposedly advertising a beer. … Read more