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NFL – I Am Somebody

NFL INTRO Being an athlete encourages us to maximize our potential. Some pursue greatness for fame. I pursued it to be part of something greater than myself. That’s what drew me to this project. The Super Bowl is a cultural monolith.For the NFL to carve out timeTo showcase the Cause of NFL Players giving back to the community Will beContinue reading “NFL – I Am Somebody”

LEGEND OF RICALLEN – Pitch Doc

The story of Ricallen isn’t new. It’s as old as time. As old as friendship… Two men, both alike in achievement, resting high in the firmament of the sports universe, seeking to conquer life’s next great challenge. One, worthy of their camaraderie. Daniel Ricciardo and Josh Allen have surely established such a bond, and they’reContinue reading “LEGEND OF RICALLEN – Pitch Doc”

MSG SPHERE

Proposed Creative, Written in April 2021 for the sizzle reel of MSG Sphere Las Vegas, venue set to open in Fall 2023. NOTE:TITLE CARDS are bold, centered, and large, the focal point like a chapter heading.SUPERS are italicized in smaller fonts, offset to the lower left or right, laid over images as supplementalinformation.PART ONE: (WHYContinue reading “MSG SPHERE”

699-700

9-23-22 “Baseball breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart.” – A. Bartlett Giamatti This is true. I read Giamatti’s “Green Fields of the Mind” as a chaser to the end of every single baseball season. I love baseball. It’s a pastime and sport that I grew up playing, but didn’t appreciate untilContinue reading “699-700”

23 June 2010 – Porto

Wednesday.Sidell and I wandered through the city of Porto, a port city not unlike San Francisco. We lacked an agenda. Content to wander the city in search of a nice Portuguese cross, which we were disappointed not to find in Fatima, we simply enjoyed ourselves. As we reached the Ribiera along the River Gouros, SidellContinue reading “23 June 2010 – Porto”

Are You There, Blog? It’s Me, Patrick.

Yeah. I am writing a blog. Who’s reading it? No idea. You will see nothing incendiary here. Aren’t you tired of incendiary yet? Aren’t you tired of reading things to rile you up? Wouldn’t you rather read to be informed rather than incensed? What I’ll inform you of, I’m not sure yet. I will notContinue reading “Are You There, Blog? It’s Me, Patrick.”

NerdWallet: “Behind You”

February 2019 INTRO: We all have insecurities about money. Insecurities aren’t cool or sexy, which is why we tend to keep them to ourselves. For some, it’s a question of something small, a tiny purchase we want to make but feel like we shouldn’t. For others, their financial questions can be matters of life andContinue reading “NerdWallet: “Behind You””

Protected: Nissan, “JoyRide 2015 Event”

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HP, “Meant to Move”

Generation Z has come of age in the era of the smartphone and tablet. They’re accustomed to computers being portable, durable and designed to share easily. HP recognizes this. Thus, they target a generation that cares more about the life they’re living than the brand they’re sporting. HP’s new line of laptops fits in theirContinue reading “HP, “Meant to Move””

“The Bull’s Room”

The room was quiet. It was always an echo above silent in that room. The rest of the house was a roaring hush with the members of my extended family dispersed throughout each room of the house that we called home for 43 years. This house was his castle. It happened to be the finestContinue reading ““The Bull’s Room””