tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098949162633044891Fri, 30 Apr 2010 17:56:02 +0000Jon Reed Goes Off"Jon Reed Goes Off" is the revived companion blog to JonReed.net, author Jon Reed's "essays, rants, and more" web site. "Jon Reed Goes Off" features Jon's outspoken missives on the encroachment of commercialization in culture.http://www.jonreed.net/jongoesoff/jongoesoff.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon Reed)Blogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098949162633044891.post-7516417020563712250Fri, 30 Apr 2010 17:56:00 +00002010-04-30T13:56:02.604-04:00This blog has moved This blog is now located at http://jonreedgoesoff.blogspot.com/. You will be automatically redirected in 30 seconds, or you may click here. For feed subscribers, please update your feed subscriptions to http://jonreedgoesoff.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default. http://www.jonreed.net/jongoesoff/2010/04/this-blog-has-moved.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon Reed)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098949162633044891.post-7397301083275332976Fri, 22 Jan 2010 05:38:00 +00002010-01-22T00:58:55.740-05:00Revisiting a Keeper: "Ask Your Doctor if Your Pharmaceutical Company is Right for You"Jon Reed notes: to commemorate the latest health care debate flareup, here's a slightly edited keeper from my older "rantblog" archives.Ask Your Doctor if Your Pharmaceutical Company is Right For YouIs your life all it could be? Are you sleeping only seven and a half hours when you'd love to make eight? Are you a man with a "weak stream" that has to piss more often than you'd like? How would you http://www.jonreed.net/jongoesoff/2010/01/revisiting-keeper-ask-your-doctor-if.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon Reed)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098949162633044891.post-3357090875453575214Sun, 27 Dec 2009 12:51:00 +00002009-12-27T08:00:51.649-05:00Revisiting a Keeper: Polo Alert - Selling Out is Now CoolJon Reed notes, December 2009: When I unearthed this gem from my old blog, I had to track down a fresh link for Peter McBride, who ushered in an ominous new era when he got a Polo logo tattooed on his chest. The events Peter did his small creepy part to usher in are still unfolding, but those who have an old fashioned appreciation for lines in the sand can't be encouraged. Read on for my rant on http://www.jonreed.net/jongoesoff/2009/12/revisiting-keeper-polo-alert-selling.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon Reed)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098949162633044891.post-5494004260364910578Wed, 24 Jun 2009 01:18:00 +00002009-06-24T20:44:32.987-04:00badadvertisingtextingbadsportsVerizonbadbehaviorRevisiting a Keeper: Verizon Encouraging Attention-Deficit Generation"Anyone who has ever tried to give a presentation while some attention-deficit-disorder douchebag pounds text messages to vague social prospects knows that this kind of technology is nibbling away at the last remaining social conventions. " - Jon Reed on Verizon Mobile Sports, March 25, 2008I'm going to publish plenty of new stuff on this blog, but I'm also seizing the chance to feature a few oldhttp://www.jonreed.net/jongoesoff/2009/06/revisiting-keeper-verizon-encouraging.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon Reed)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098949162633044891.post-2380867508203211563Fri, 12 Jun 2009 01:43:00 +00002009-06-24T20:58:00.132-04:00newsaboutjonreedJonReed Goes Off - Blog Moch 2Welcome to my new JonReed.net blog. My old "rantblog" still exists - eventually I may take it offline once I salvage the best of 'em. we'll see.http://www.jonreed.net/jongoesoff/2009/06/test-entry.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jon Reed)0