Author: Tony M.

Little Nemo in Google-Land

Google pays tribute to the 107 anniversary of Little Nemo in Slumberland through the latest Google Doodle. Chris Ware is somewhere smiling.  The weekly comic strip was created by Winsor McCay who inspired many generations of cartoonists and writers. Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you see something […]

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Toilet Water Bowl

Your dog has died and gone to heaven with this toilet water bowl.  What dog would not want this? This must be messy like hell. Better keep a mop close by. 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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Deep Purple and Rush Nominees for Hall

What a rush! Deep Purple and Rush finally nominated to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.  Too bad Jon Lord was not around to see this. 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 […]

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CGI Charlie Brown

Charlie Brown is going CGI for his 65th anniversary on November 25, 2015. That date will mark the 65th anniversary of the comic strip, and the 50th anniversary of A Charlie Brown Christmas. Peanuts will be produced by the Blue Sky Studios team under the direction of Steve Martino, who previously gave us (as co-director) […]

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50 Ways to Cure a Hangover

I only had one hangover in my whole life. I have seen people with bad ones. Here are 50 Ways to Cure a Hangover if you ever needed one by Cara Frost-Sharratt and illustrator Jason Ford. Why not try a “hair of the dog” Bloody Mary or the ultimate sandwich to soak up the booze? […]

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Cummingtonite

And you thought geeks did not have a sense of humor. Cummingtonite is a metamorphic amphibole with the chemical composition (Mg, Fe)7Si8O22(OH)2, magnesium iron silicate hydroxide. Be free to include any Uranus jokes here also. Who said chemistry was not fun.

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Doom and Gloom

There is no sympathy for these devils, The Rolling Stones released a single this week. The new song Doom and Gloom, is part of yet another greatest hit package called “GRRR!” from the group. “One More Shot” is the other original track on the album. Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a […]

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The Big Bang Theory Has Jumped The Shark

I can officially say that The Big Bang Theory has jumped the shark. The characters have all lost their appeal.  It was a nice run. It’s still happy days, ratings are high. Wolowitz is better off in space. Season six, episode three marks the jump. Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a […]

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Police Officer #728

Before YouTube, a cop like Police Officer #728 would not make the news. Everybody seems to have some kind of recording device out there. The police have to use the same cameras to defend themselves. As much as we complain about the police, imagine a world without police. Tony M.If this article made you think, […]

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Rate Your Beer

Rate your beer. 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 the best stories are the […]

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Batgirl: Spoiled

Fan produced Batgirl webseries is wild. The quality of the project is just as good any Hollywood produced series.  Batgirl: Spoiled was created by Sax Carr and Marisha Ray who portrays Batgirl. 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. […]

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2 Raindrops

We’re just raindrops on a windshield. 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 the best […]

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