I wanted to create one of those velvet paintings, with blacklight colour and thought using my friend Yannakis as the subject would be fun.

Free postcard art

I was mainly using Pitas to practice refreshing how a blog could look, within the html and CSS limitations of

The Collective did interviews with freelancers in their network, including myself where I spoke about Adland. Note how I reply "I started Adland", because I never did call it by the URL, however it was common for other people to mention the URL so that it could be linked.

The Globe and Mail wrote about "All ads, all the time - only on-line" here and it's archived here.

and Åsk Wäppling, an Art Director by day and maverick industry commentator by night. Wäppling is the mistress and founder of ad-rag.com, a web destination for industry news, gossip and rants; her online persona is called "Dabitch".

Technically, it's not complicated. It is a simple contact form website. But it does show off our unique

"Speaking of the stock market, that's the unique 2nd market condition I mentioned earlier. As we all know, the market is suffering from a major dot com fallout right now.

Adformatie, the dutch advertising tradepress, linked both Adland and the Commercial-archive in one go in issue 38, August 2000, that was back when we kept the commercials on a separate domain.

I have just been honored with the title "bitch of the year 2000".. :)

It might be a silly name but I love that machine dearly

Adland created by "Ask" an advertising Art Director in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, contains all manner of e-mail threads and rants about the world of advertising. It's best known section, called Badland