Author: Tony M.

Ray Manzarek Dead at 74

If Jim Morrison was the door, then Ray Manzarek was the hinge that held the door. Ray Manzarek was the true voice of the Doors. That faithful day on meeting on Venice Beach in 1965 has come full circle for the two film students that would eventually set the world afire. I was saddened to […]

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We’re Sorry: Tumblr Sells to Yahoo for 1.1 Billion

We are sorry! We sold Tumblr to Yahoo for 1.1 Billion dollars.  Withover  100 million blogs and growing, we had to take themoney and run.  Thank you for all your hard work fellowbloggers.  You will never get a penny for your hardwork  on Tumblr. See ya, suckers! Tony M.If this article made you think, brought […]

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Work Hard

If you work really hard and are kind, amazing things will happen. -Conan O’Brien Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you see something differently, I’d love to hear from you. Send me an email at sandboxworld@gmail.com. I read every message personally and, with your permission, may feature your […]

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Peanut Butter and Pickle Sandwich

My mouth is at a conflict.  At one hand you have peanut butter and the other pickles.  Would you eat a peanut butter and pickle sandwich? I think I have to convince my stomach first.  My eyes on the other hand are debating it with my brain.  My body is going to have a civil […]

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Scientific 7-Minute Workout

Have a friend who is determined to battle the advancement of his gut.  I thought of the Scientific 7-Minute Workout, by Gretchen Reynolds. “The exercises should be performed in rapid succession, allowing 30 seconds for each, while, throughout, the intensity hovers at about an 8 on a discomfort scale of 1 to 10, Mr. Jordan […]

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Time For a Trim

The bangs are getting a bit long, it’s time for a trim. Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you see something differently, I’d love to hear from you. Send me an email at sandboxworld@gmail.com. I read every message personally and, with your permission, may feature your thoughts in […]

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How to Tie a Tie

You know that if you have over 11 million hits on how to tie a tie, you know you have a problem. I am confused already. Can somebody at Kickstarter make this easier for all of guys who have an allergic reaction to suits. Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, […]

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Sandwich Monsters

Somebody forgot to tell Kaisa Haupt not to play with their food.  These delightful monster sandwiches and other gastronomic oddities will amuse and also get you hungry at the same time. Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you see something differently, I’d love to hear from you. Send […]

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Chart of the Memes

I am clueless about memes, I could not be bothered.  My kids keep me updated to the latest pop linguistic trends. Popular comic strip (if you want to call it that) XKCD explores the cult of the meme. A meme acts as a unit for carrying cultural ideas, symbols, or practices that can be transmitted […]

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Ice Cream Roses

Desert just got interesting with ice cream roses. Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you see something differently, I’d love to hear from you. Send me an email at sandboxworld@gmail.com. I read every message personally and, with your permission, may feature your thoughts in a future article because […]

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Jim Morrison in Diapers

There’s a killer on the road. Here is Jim Morrison ready to take that journey into the end of the night at the tender age of three. “Time to live, time to lie, time to laugh, and time to die. Take it easy baby. Take it as it comes.” Tony M.If this article made you […]

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