Dana Lancaster In Brief
digital marketer in the games industry. media geek. sports fanatic. chicago cubs masochist. brooklyn-phile. lifelong vegetarian. cat owner. animal rights advocate. local craft beer evangelist. writer about soccer and other stuff at aerys sports. More
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Everything I Know About Plants vs Zombies, I Learned From a 7 Year Old
I’ve been working in the casual games industry for over five years now. I’ve played a lot of the games that my company, I-play, has made and distributed over these years. As a marketer, I sit in meetings theorizing and … Continue reading
Posted in Pop Culture
Tagged casual games, football zombie, games, Plants vs Zombies, zombies
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WE DID IT! Marriage Equality Passes in New York
Last night, after a long week of speculation and frustration in Albany, throughout New York State and across the country, the New York State Senate passed the Marriage Equality Bill, 33-29, extending equal marriage rights to same-sex couples in New … Continue reading
Posted in LGBT Politics
Tagged Andrew Cuomo, Carl Kruger, Freedom to Marry, gay marriage, Gay Marriage for New York, HRC, Jim Alesi, kevin parker, Liz Kreuger, Log Cabin Republicans, Mark Grisanti, Marriage Equality, Marriage Equality New York, Martin Golden, new york, New Yorkers United for Marriage, Roy McDonald, same-sex marriage, Stephen Saland, The New Civil Rights Movement
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We Have Nothing To Fear From Love and Commitment
Said two years ago, and it still rings true today: “We have nothing to fear from love and commitment.” – New York State Senator Diane Savino
Posted in LGBT Politics
Tagged diane savino, gay marriage, LGBT, Marriage Equality, new york state senate, same-sex marriage
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Respect David Tyree’s Convictions, But Don’t Tolerate Their Consequences
Earlier today, ESPN columnist Jemele Hill wrote a column entitled ‘Respect David Tyree’s Convictions‘ about the Super Bowl champion’s public opposition to gay marriage in general, and the passage of a same-sex marriage bill in New York State in particular: … Continue reading
Posted in LGBT Politics
Tagged David Tyree, Jemele Hill, Marriage Equality, new york state, same-sex marriage, Senator Mark Grisanti
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That T-Shirt You’re Wearing Was Designed by a 10-Year Old
THIS is awesome. From the Brooklyn Industries blog, Words from the Watertower: Earlier this month, Brooklyn Industries hosted a Design Your Own T-Shirt Booth for kids at Park Slope’s Fifth Avenue Street Fair. Dozens of kids flooded the booth to show us their … Continue reading
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Coney Island Day
Being at Coney Island is like stepping into another era. There’s this cheesiness about it, but also this side of it that’s really beautiful and makes me think of my grandparents’ Brooklyn. It seemed that everything there was made for … Continue reading
Posted in Brooklyn
Tagged Brooklyn, coney island, flickr, nathan's famous, wonder wheel
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Nostalgia Beats New Media Hype in Super Bowl Ads
In social media circles, the buzz leading up to the Super Bowl was all about digital and social integration in advertising. It’s not just about a funny or explosive TV ad anymore. This is the future. There were ads created … Continue reading
Posted in Media and Marketing
Tagged Darth Vader, nfl, Super Bowl, Super Bowl Advertising, The Force, Volkswagen
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The United States of GOOD Beer
Thanks to Benjamin Kabak and Amanda Rykoff for passing this along. The map of the U.S., where each state (save Idaho) is represented by a locally brewed beer, comes from nominations by the GOOD community: We asked you: What is the … Continue reading
Posted in Beers of Florida, Beers of Hawaii, Beers of Idaho, The Beer Tour
Tagged beer, craft beer
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