1) A profession that includes people that tend to be divas (examples: Hairdresser, chef, stylist, interior designer, etc)
- or –
Include a housewife from anywhere
2) Add some “drama” (contest for money, competition as best of their diva-like profession, alcohol, house being foreclosed)
3) Profit??
As I’ve chronicled here before, I watch The West Wing reruns from my couch while working and because I’m usually just half listening while looking down at the laptop, I don’t fast forward through the commercials. While doing this I’m subjected to all the BravoTV commercials.
Now I miss Billy Mays yelling at me – because other than weird NuvaRing ads – the rest are messed up reality TV shows that I would never watch in a million years.
Here are some of the reality TV shows on Bravo whose ads I’ve suffered through lately:
Do you have any geeky / creative things you’d do if only had the time and the money time?
The idea for this post came about when I was setting up this blog. For once, I had the time and the need to build a WordPress site (we’ll be migrating our Spoken Whirred blog to WordPress and I needed a site to test with).
Cross one of the ole geek checklist.
Setup a wordpress site
What’s left on my geek checklist? Let’s see (off the top of my head):
Build a web site / application in Ruby on Rails
Build a facebook application
Use Objective C or Cocoa (for a Mac app or iPhone) – (This one is totally unrealistic, because I’ll never have this much time)