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braveheart

October 11, 2012by bryan jones Leave a comment

(this post was originally written in 2010 for flairification, a blog I retired a year ago) Over the past few weeks, I’ve been very impressed by the quality of the […]

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in my head
Family Jones

safety not guaranteed

September 11, 2012by bryan jones 3 Comments

This is an open letter to my children; as of today, they are 15, 13 & 11. (It may seem like Sarabeth and I were well-planned parents with the whole […]

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in my house
CJRW 2012 ADDY Awards Poster

much ado about something

July 6, 2012by bryan jones 2 Comments

For the first time in about a decade, our little advertising agency decided to enter our creative work in an awards competition. This was my first time to be a […]

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in my head
Whole Brevity Thing - Hill Country Mixtape

the last ride

June 26, 2012by bryan jones Leave a comment

We’ve packed up the family truckster and headed out on another Jones family vacation. We’re touring the Texas Hill Country, and a fresh soundtrack was needed. Here’s the Whole Brevity […]

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in my heart, ode to saving silverman
Whole Brevity Thing Summer 2012 Mixtape

rock of ages

June 22, 2012by bryan jones Leave a comment

Another ode to summer. Here’s the rundown for the Whole Brevity Thing Summer 2012 Mixtape: 1. Naked Kids / Grouplove 2. Some Nights / Fun. 3. Cannibal Queen / Miniature […]

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in my heart, ode to saving silverman
VegasRevolution

robo(h)op

January 31, 2012by bryan jones Leave a comment

I love the Internets, I find a lot of really interesting things here. When that happens, sometimes I Tweet about it, sometimes I archive it on #ExtraAwesome, and sometimes it […]

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Wordpress-SOPA-PIPA-Blackout1

men in black

January 19, 2012by bryan jones Leave a comment

I whined about #SOPA too much, so the local news asked if I would come on air and talk about it. I thought that I might need a little help […]

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in my head
Favorite songs of 2011

crazy music love

January 4, 2012by bryan jones Leave a comment

Not so much a list of the best songs of 2011, more of a set of songs that I really enjoyed last year. 1. Lost In My Mind / The […]

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Thank God It's Mixday - Spring Break When You're 38

close encounters of the 38-year-old kind

March 28, 2011by bryan jones 3 Comments

We’re taught early in America, that March carries an oasis of irresponsibility. From our first day of school until our last we’re trained to expect a break from the norm […]

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in my head

(ad)space jam

February 21, 2011by bryan jones 1 Comment

We interrupt this blog’s silence to bring you an important alert: The NBA has canceled the Dunk Contest and is instead moving forward with a NBA/Kia commercial. I would have […]

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The coolest bracelet, ever.

up in the air

October 13, 2010by bryan jones 5 Comments

Fanboy name calling be damned, I love Southwest Airlines. Spending a few hours with them today is serving to reinforce that fact. Unless I have no other option, I’m committed […]

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in my heart
Commercially 2010

any given sunday

October 4, 2010by bryan jones Leave a comment

It’s the sport of kings, better than diamond rings – football! I really love football season. It’s an honest passion, I was raised in Texas and at some point during […]

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Hello, thanks for stopping by. If the blog title throws you off, obviously you're not a golfer. My name is Bryan, I work in Advertising and I'm also presently employed in the field of child-rearing alongside Sarabeth, welcome to my blog. You can reach me on twitter @bryanjones.

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Bryan Jones

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Engagement Planning Director at @WeAreCJRW. (views are mine) Ringleader of 3 & @sarabethjones' husband.

Hi there, my name is Bryan Jones and I am the Engagement Planning Director for Cranford Johnson Robinson Woods (CJRW). I've been with CJRW since 2006, formerly serving as director of interactive services. I love what I do, planning and implementing ideas across all media channels in order to help clients meet their business objectives. I'm thoroughly dedicated to bring a consumer perspective to the development of marketing strategies and creative work.

I've worked with clients large and small; some of the most recognizable are Southwest Airlines, Tyson Foods Inc., the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism, the Arkansas Department of Health's Stamp Out Smoking (SOS) campaign, Kum & Go Convenience Stores, and Burson-Marsteller.

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Of course, mp3s on the dude abides are here for sampling purposes only. Music moves me, and i like to share rare, mostly cover songs. If the owner of any of the songs posted here wants them to be removed, please send me an email. Additionally, please don't direct link to any individual tracks. If you like an artist you hear here (either the original artist or the one performing the cover), then please go buy them.

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