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Cyrano Jones ([personal profile] cyrano) wrote2004-05-19 06:27 am

It's a teen age wasteland

Contender for top honors in the 'Inappropriate music used in advertizing': Hewlett-Packard's Baba O'Reilly.
(I don't think anybody's going to be able to top the cel phone company who used Talk Talk though.)

Current popular options for dealing with the 'I have to spend more money than I make' problem: Checking with Alaska Air about job prospects, either in San Jose San Francisco or Seattle. The SkyWest training facility in Los Angeles.

Jobs, jobs everywhere

[identity profile] miss-friday.livejournal.com 2004-05-19 10:02 am (UTC)(link)
Do ALL the options! Do them SOON!

Re: Jobs, jobs everywhere

[identity profile] cyranocyrano.livejournal.com 2004-05-19 06:53 pm (UTC)(link)
Yeah. Apparently a three-bedroom house in Renton Heights is up for rent for about $1000/month. Right now-ish.

[identity profile] eyelessgame.livejournal.com 2004-05-20 02:49 pm (UTC)(link)
Windows 95 being advertised with a song whose lyrics include "You make a grown man cry..." maybe?

[identity profile] cyranocyrano.livejournal.com 2004-05-20 06:23 pm (UTC)(link)
Which is definitely high on the list. But not so amazingly directly inappropriate as to make one ponder "Was this a deliberate choice made to invoke irony?"