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robert-sward's picture
Jan.25.2013
excerpted from "4 INCARNATIONS," Coffee House Press, Incarnation #2 (of four).
2. Sailor Librarian: San Diego    At 17, I graduated from high school, gave up my job as soda jerk and joined the U.S. Navy.  The Korean War was underway; my mother had died, and Chicago seemed an oppressive place to be.            My...
allen-p-adamson's picture
Jan.09.2009
DQ’s digital branding doesn’t say much for its ice cream
I’ve heard kids say all sorts of things about what they want to be when they grow up, a doctor, a fireman, a dog walker, even a judge on American Idol, but the owner of a Dairy Queen franchise? In its recent foray into digital marketing, the folks of DQ have launched an online video game, DQ Tycoon...