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Posts published by “Tony M.”

Complete Fractured Fairy Tales

The funniest part of The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show was Fractured Fairy Tales. For the first time they are collected together in one volume. You…

Pumpktris

What do you get when you mix the game Tetris with a pumpkin? Pumpktris, of course.

The Bride Wore Bandages

The Bride of Frankenstein enjoys the accolades from many artists who have envisioned her as their own creation.  Elsa Lanchester is celebrated in her glorious…

Mutant Ninja Michelin Men

Look out world here comes the Mutant Ninja Michelin Men. This old photograph from 1922 shows what happens when you cross the The Teenage Mutant…

War Between Kindle and iPad mini

Of course you know, this means war! Amazon threw down the gauntlet this week on the iPad mini. It’s going to be an interesting Christmas…

Halloween Board Games

They sure do not make games like they used to. Kids were tickled with board games such as Séance, Which Witch?, Voice of the Mummy,…

Scary Monsters

Kiss inspired monster art. Monsters of Rock.

Advice From Dr. Seuss

Dear Children of Troy:Read!Read!Read!Read!Read!That’s the advice of your good friend, Dr. Seuss.

Listen

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.-Ernest Hemingway

Book of Doom

As we wait for Sandy to hit shore, I was leafing through The Coffee Table book of Doom by Steven Appleby and Art Lester. Remember…

Introvert

I have been accused of being an introvert. So what. I enjoy my own company! We are introverts by Grant Snider. You are in great…

Doors: Live At The Bowl ’68

For those who know me, I am the biggest Doors fan. (some might dispute that) The latest in a series of live albums, Live At…

Free Pumpkin Patterns

Everybody wants that great pumpkin pattern for Halloween. There is no shortage online. Here are some great free pumpkin patterns for 2012.

Starbucks The Other Half

This is why the universe matters when Tumblr is down. We would not be pleasured by such art as this other half of the Starbucks…

Worst Passwords of 2012

I think with age I am forgetting a lot of things. I have so many passwords etched in my brain. There are times when I…

Chasing Mavericks

I love the Chasing Mavericks poster. Bruce Brown this is not, water loves me as a rock ready to float.

Tumblr is Down

Millions of teenagers await to post mindless gibberish and pics as they wait for Tumblr to go back on.  The universe has just imploded. What…

The Great Father Son Talk

There will come a day when father and son will have that talk? Who will Archie end up in the sack with?  Will it be…

Houdini Returns From The Dead

Harry Houdini’s last trick was to return from the dead. It has been 86 years since his death on October 31, 1926. Harry frequented many…

Pumpkin Pattern

Pumpkins and more pumpkins. Pumpkin pattern by Chris Piascik.

Sandbox World : The Entertainment Playground