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Monday, August 29, 2011 12:30 AM

New AXE Products

Another batch of AXE products arrived on my doorstep. I was able to bring the package inside without being tackled by any women. Good thing too or Tyla might have done more than tackle me. First up is AXE Hold+Touch hair styling products. Whether you...
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Sunday, August 07, 2011 8:37 PM

Beat the Heat with Jim Beam

It’s a balmy 67 here in Seattle as I write this and the forecast is calling for temps all the way up into the mid-70s. It’s like the entire outdoors is air conditioned. But since I hear some mumblings about a heat wave in the rest of the country...
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Monday, June 20, 2011 12:25 AM

Wounded Warrior Project

The Wounded Warrior Project is a great cause to help give back to those who have given so much for us. As part of the product launch for Buzzed Look cream, AXE Hair has donated $50,000 to the fund. If you’re looking for somewhere to give a donation, that...
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Monday, June 13, 2011 10:38 PM

Jim Beam Devil’s Cut

Jim Beam sent over a new bottle of bourbon for me to try out. This one is called Devil’s Cut which is a play on the phrase “angel’s share.” That’s the bit of whiskey that evaporates during the maturing process. In contrast to that, Devil’s Cut is made...
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Sunday, February 13, 2011 11:17 PM

AXE Hair Winners

Congrats to DallonM and TimS for getting second and third place and to LoganB for winning the grand prize! AXE will be mailing out your prizes soon. Even if you didn’t win, you can check out the new AXE Buzzed Look Cream at most food, drug and retail...
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Tuesday, February 08, 2011 12:30 AM

AXE Hair Giveaway

Ram’s QB (potential Rookie of the Year?) Sam Bradford finally decided to do something about the mop that resided on top of his head. He met up with the crew from AXE Hair and buzzed it off. I was just going through some pictures from last summer and saw...
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Tuesday, October 26, 2010 4:30 PM

New AXE Shampoos

When AXE contacted me and said they had three new shampoos that were unlike anything they’d done before, I was a bit skeptical. They arrived in the mail the other day and I must say they are correct. The three new flavors scents are Heat Igniting Citrus...
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Thursday, June 17, 2010 8:22 PM

Axe Giveaway

74% of girls agree that hair is one of the first things they notice about a guy. What does your hair say about you? Axe Smooth and Sophisticated Look Shine Pomade gives long-lasting shine and control for a smooth, polished look. I have two prize packs...
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Thursday, March 25, 2010 12:30 AM

Jim Beam – The Next Round

It’s exciting to see more and more online media start to pop up, and now it looks like ESPN is joining the party. The Next Round – Served Up By Jim Beam will be hosted by ESPN’s Scoop Jackson. He’ll share drinks from the show’s sponsor with various actors...
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Wednesday, March 03, 2010 12:30 AM

Axe Hair Action Challenge

Matthew Stafford might be having a rough start in the NFL, but he’s not having trouble with the ladies. He is the pitchman for the new AXE Hair campaign. He’s encouraging all of us to upload videos of us getting “hair action.” What is that? It’s when...
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Monday, February 08, 2010 12:30 AM

Nominate a Soldier

Most of us don’t have to think too long to identify someone in our lives in the military. Jim Beam (from whom I recevived Red Stag in December ) has a new program called “Salute Soldiers with the Spirit of America.” If you’re over the age of 21, you can...
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Thursday, December 24, 2009 12:30 AM

Airport Connections

Tyla will be flying out with me to the Martens Family Christmas where she’ll be inundated with a long list of new faces and names. We’ll have plenty of pictures and video when we return. I love traveling with her, but what happens when you fly alone?...
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Tuesday, December 01, 2009 12:30 AM

Goggle Fog

On Friday’s trip to Crystal, I was able to test out a new product from Bausch & Lomb called FogShield Sport . (Disclosure: they sent me samples for free to try out and review.) You wipe the pre-moistened towelettes on your goggles and get 8 hours...
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009 9:10 AM

AXE Hair Products

Guys. Look at your hair. It needs help. 74% of girls say that hair is one of the first things they notice about a guy, and 90% of them say that the guy at least has a chance if he has good hair. And yet, only 29% of you guys think your hair is an important...
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Monday, October 19, 2009 12:01 AM

Starbucks Doubleshot® Energy+ Coffee Contest

I know what you’re saying. “Of all people, BEN is blogging about Starbucks? The guy who has never had coffee in his entire life or consumed anything from Starbucks?” Yep, it’s true, and if you think about it, it makes sense. I’m trying to be the last...
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