Tag Archive: commercials

Jan 29 2009

TV for the Unemployed

I watch a lot of TV. I don’t have a lot of shows on my schedule, but I leave CNN on almost all day when I am home job hunting. I don’t leave the house much as I can’t afford gas or food out. My issue: commercials… they depress me! I see commercials about investing, …

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Nov 20 2008

Advertising Rant

I hate these Glade commercials that make out this modern woman to be of the mindset of someone from the 50s! She’s afraid of letting her friends know she uses a Glade plug-in; so, instead, she pretends she’s bought fancy candles, baked cookies or whatever… it’s really demeaning! I mean, if you can’t be honest …

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Sep 29 2008

Conflicted

I woke up this morning feeling awful that I am no longer contributing to taxes for schools, roads, public works, etc. I thought about the fact that if more people get laid-off, who will pay taxes? Who will support our schools, roads and infrastructure?! It scares me a lot… knowing that less and less people …

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