0 comments by Ben Koo on 5/23/2008
Albert Pujols is already universally known as a MLB badass and super star. However this past Wednesday the slugger added another impressive distinction as being the only MLB player I know to take out 2 players in one inning. Sure baseball players get injured all the time, but usually its wear and tear and not […]
0 comments by Ben Koo on 5/22/2008
Its been a hectic week at the new job as well as settling into my new abode for the summer in Alameda. I actually don’t really move in until Monday. With that in mind here are some blog topics that kind of slipped by the wayside the last week. – CBS purchased technology focused internet […]
0 comments by Ben Koo on 5/16/2008
This blows my mind! I am putting this contraption on my Birthday list.
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Today I am not going to pick a commercial of the week. Despite extra time watching the tube during my week of vacation, nothing stuck out what so ever in the world of commercials. So rather than crowning a false winner, I am going to vent my anguish at the continuously annoying nostalgic basketball commercials. […]
0 comments by Ben Koo on 5/15/2008
I don’t really read books. I don’t really know that many people who do. Often I will read about books online, to learn more about them, but alas nothing warranted a purchase and more importantly the commitment. But crack of dawn tomorrow (11:30 am, its my only week off in years) I am heading over […]
0 comments by Ben Koo on 5/14/2008
Awhile back I posted a video of one of my favorite broadcasters, Chris Berman having a tirade in a pre taping of Monday Night Football.Today I came across an even more ridiculous and random tirade from Bill O’Reilly. The clip is from the nineties from his time at Inside Edition. He loses it as he […]
0 comments by Ben Koo on 5/13/2008
Typically, this is the time I start most of my blogs (10-11pm), but tonight is a little different. Tomorrow I don’t have work, hence I am not fretting being tired after writing this blog and taking care of some other pressing items. Why do not I have work? Because next week I start my new […]
0 comments by Ben Koo on 5/9/2008
One of the more annoying aspects of this once great social networking site, is the issue of spam comments from friends whose accounts have been hacked into. Usually promoting free ringtones and other stupid dribble, these spam comments account for roughly 20% of all the comments people get on their myspace page. Today it seems […]
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Before I get into this weeks commercial of the week I want to tell you an interesting story. I saw this commercial on Monday night and loved it. Its ingrained in my head and will be hard to top in 2008. I found it in youtube, and was excited to post it on the blog. […]
0 comments by Ben Koo on 5/8/2008
It seemed today there was an onslaught intriguing news on the entertainment front. Below are some highlights. – Last fall I was absolutely captivated by HBO’s mini series entitled Hard Knocks which chronicled the training camp of the Kansas City Chiefs. In fact I have no qualms in saying the series finale in which the […]
0 comments by Ben Koo on 5/7/2008
So I wanted to post my commercial of the week, because I have fallen in love with the AMP no walk of shame commercial. Unfortunately they took it off youtube for now (stupid). With the crazy stuff going on in my life (job switch, moving kind of) the only thing I have energy to post […]
0 comments by Ben Koo on 5/6/2008
Last week I plugged the first two parts in my 4 part series looking back at the NFL rookie years of the 2006 Buckeye offensive stars. Below you will find the final segments which includes my interview with Troy Smith. Troy Smith Anthony Gonzalez Ted Ginn Antonio Pittman In other interesting Bucknuts news, OSU will […]
0 comments by Ben Koo on 5/3/2008
A trio of headlines stood out to me across the college athletics landscape, all of which involved ethical disciplinary actions being taken at prominent sports schools. Leading off is new Indiana basketball coach, Tom Crean deciding to take a stiff line with a handful of current Indiana players. As you may recall Armon Bassett and […]
0 comments by Ben Koo on 5/2/2008
Thought I would chime in with some news on the Buckeye front as well as plug my latest two articles. Awhile back I came up with the concept to write a look back at the Ohio State’s 4 offensive stars NFL rookie years (Antonio Pittman, Ted Ginn, Anthony Gonzalez, and Troy Smith). I actually snared […]
0 comments by Ben Koo on 4/30/2008
Awhile ago McDonald’s introduced their chicken ranch snack wrap. It was well received as a healthier, cheaper, snackier, and solid tasting option. A couple months back KFC launched an aggressive advertising campaign touting their new Toasted Wrap as the superior option in chicken wraps. KFC’s attack on McDonald’s now serves as the initial move of […]
