Moon Pies
A not-so-healthy addition to the 3 snack bar. You know, like the astronauts eat.
Mars or Westside?
Setting up for a recent TV shoot. Is that Viking 1 parked off to the right?
Picture Day
Our architect, Mark Baker, came by to get some shots of his work. The place cleans up pretty well. Thanks for providing inspiration, Mark.
Sky Lounge
Amy, Meaghan and Chris enjoy the view from the rooftop deck. Which, incidentally, does not exist.
Yule Bowl and Like it
The 3 holiday bowling tournament/cheap-beer-athon '08. See how we rolled our way into the semis.
Shake and Bake
Brian Costanzo, car fan and husband of account manager extraordinaire, Meaghan, preps his chariot for next season. Note decal shout-out.
Balloonatics
The 2008 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta gets underway, overhead.
Mime is money
Thanks to everyone who came to our open house/side show. Hope you had as much fun as we did.
Beverage, anyone?
A random sampling of a morning's (or previous night's) fluid intake.
Street cred
Mel comes to work in her '74 Ford, becomes instantly cooler than all of us.
Black Velvet
Attempting to revive old school flavor, Tim decorates his office with a few '60s era black velvet paintings.
Production makeover
The production area gets a new entrance. Any resemblance to a saloon is purely coincidental.
Forty under 40
Chris Moore makes this year's New Mexico Business Weekly list, gets nice haircut.
So this horse goes to the doctor
Account Manager Meaghan Costanzo is buying a new horse. First step? A quick check-up.
Field trip
Friday, February 22. Students from UNM and the Art Center stop by, are subliminally recruited.
Explore the space
January 14, first day in our new office. Network, email and phones working. Thank you, Gary Smith.
Entrepreneur Dude
Wait for it
Photographer and friend Michael Barley directs a set-up on a recent shoot for Nob Hill Bar & Grill.
Death Star nearly operational
Construction is underway at our new offices on the second floor of the REI building.
Name the mascot
An alternative logo for the agency is suggested by our friend Tom Pedriks.
Good luck, Tate
Our intern Tate Strickland heads back to American University. We call first dibs when he graduates.
Little Tucker
Chris's dog Tucker, shown actual size.
Rollin’
Account Manager Meaghan Costanzo and her husband Brian bought this '51 Chrysler Windsor and plan to restore it. The car started right up, even with the original motor.
That guy
Our friend Tom Pedriks directs a photo shoot in the Virgin Islands.
Keep calm, carry on
A British WWII-era morale poster, new to our lobby. Simple and enduring.
40 under Forty
Tim is named as one of New Mexico Business Weekly's 40 under Forty. His hair, however, is 56.
Where’s Lonnie
Our friend-slash-international man of mystery Lonnie Anderson is on a tour of the Middle East. Hold off on the collect calls, Mr. Anderson.
Interstate “3”
A funky little trend is happening here at the home office: Folks giving us random “3” paraphernalia. Here’s a huge sign from our friend Anna Brown.
A friend in Forbes
It's official. Agency friend (and father of our Old Guys Rule client) Al Hill is an investment guru. See the Forbes article
here.
Product placement
The Land Rover line-up makes an appearance at the 40 under Forty party.
Apple in Albuquerque
ABQ's first Apple store opened today, November 1st. We were there with our ancient Polaroid camera.
40 under Forty
Ever since Sam made it on to this year’s New Mexico Business Weekly 40 under Forty list, there's been something different about him.
Remodeling
You know that saying, “don't try this at home”? How come you never hear, “don't try this at the office”?
Hidden talents
Senior Art Director Mike Penn did this digital painting for his dad, who is an aviation enthusiast. The plane is a P-47 Thunderbolt, circa WWII.
Expanding again
Paint is good. Paint fumes, not so good. Here, Tim illustrates the utility of the new pass-through hole we put into the expanded space.
Friends and freelancers
These are our friends Lonnie and Lisa who have helped us over the past year. Excellent creatives and great people.
We took these photos with an old Polaroid camera that we goof around with. Our building was not on fire.
(Our first) Worldwide Headquarters
Our first assignment in the summer of 2005 was to re-brand the office space we found. To boldly take the place known as 8220 La Mirada from 1978 to at
least 1981.
Every time we landed a client, we bought some furniture and a plant or two. Here's where we left off before we moved into bigger digs.