“I have this dictionary,” said Murray @ Midnight into his mobile phone’s tiny mouthpiece. “That’s fascinating,” replied Darren Saturday’s disembodied voice, with an added yawn at no extra charge. “I have this growth between two of the toes on my right foot, but I’m not bothering you about it, am I?” “I’ve seen this alleged [...]
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The Adventures Of Midnight and Saturday: Sometimes it is just you
Published by March 9th, 2007 in Burnt Offerings. 0 Comments
SAI LI FROM SHANGHAI HAS LOGGED ON. [14:43:10 PM] Sally says: Check Check Test One Test One Test One Two. [14:43:15 PM] Darren says: Sai Li? Where’d you go last time? [14:43:17 PM] Sally says: Roger Dodger That Big OneOFourO! [14:43:22 PM] Darren says: How can I help you Sai Li? [14:43:26 PM] Sally says: [...]

4. Creative Exchange – “I Need You Tonight”
Published by March 4th, 2007 in Burnt Offerings. 0 CommentsSAI LI FROM SHANGHAI HAS LOGGED ON. [11:00:06 AM] Sally says: It’s the desert flower from the Pearl of the Orient – it is the Sai Li!!! [11:15:18 AM] Darren says: Hi there blossom, we are running real late today so I’ll just dive straight in with the rework with INXS as requested. As guests [...]

3. Creative Exchange – “Baby I Don’t Care”
Published by February 28th, 2007 in Burnt Offerings. 0 CommentsSAI LI FROM SHANGHAI HAS LOGGED ON. [08:49:24 AM] Sally says: Hi There Dazzle Razzles – how’d you go on the copy for the Japanese thing? [08:49:48 AM] Darren says: Hi there… Sai Li. Well I got at least one for you. Didn’t really know how to tackle this without… well.. without any real information [...]

2. Creative Exchange – The Return of Sai Li
Published by February 26th, 2007 in Burnt Offerings. 1 CommentSAI LI FROM SHANGHAI HAS LOGGED ON. [15:12:18 PM] Sally says: Hello it’s Sai Li! [15:20:01 PM] Sally says: are you there Mr Darren? I need some help with a new event pitch… please. [15:35:52 PM] Darren says: I’m kinda flat out at the moment Sally. [15:36:08 PM] Sally says: It’s Sai Li now. I’m [...]

[11:18:13 AM] Sally says: good morning oh creative one it’s Sally from Shanghai [11:21:52 AM] Darren says: hi there desert flower [11:22:03 AM] Sally says: that is small flower to you [11:22:03 AM] Sally says: \ [11:22:12 AM] Sally says: ‘sa li’ actually means small flower in Chinese [11:22:15 AM] Sally says: that is my [...]

The Adventures Of Midnight And Saturday: The Kitty Litter Caper – Part 1
Published by December 16th, 2006 in Burnt Offerings. 0 CommentsIt was a quiet evening at Voodoo Logic Headquarters [1], and Darren Saturday and Murray @ Midnight were spending it much as they would any other week night – sipping on coffee strong enough that it could have been used as an industrial solvent, and killing time like it owed them money and was refusing [...]

This post is part of a conversation Funnily enough, I too have worked with someone who had ‘the glow’. He was the manager of an area I worked in for a couple of years, and he had a witty story and a charming smile suitable for every occasion. I’ve never met anyone else who, for [...]

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