Author: Tony M.

Casseroles

The casserole movement is a hit in Quebec in many ways. Discontent is at an all-time high as residents not happy with Bill 78 take to the streets and bang pots and pans. Artist Matt Forsythe pays tribute to the casseroles. “Bill 78 overrides the provisions in the Canadian Constitution that protect the fundamental rights […]

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Garfield Abandoned

An imagination is a powerful tool. It can tint memories of the past. Shade perceptions of the present, or paint a future so vivid that it can entice…or terrify, all depending upon how we conduct ourselves today…(source) Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you see something differently, I’d […]

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Two Fans Meet Cartoonist Daniel Clowes

Geeks will do anything to meet their idols. The idol in question is Daniel Clowes. Timony Siobhan and her fiance Carlos Ramos go out of their way to meet Daniel Clowes. I just want to know, since when did chicks dig Daniel Clowes. The dude spoons a Daniel Clowes book. Tony M.If this article made […]

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Dumbest Super Hero

This has to be by far the dumbest super hero. The Human Light Bulb? From House of Mystery #117 (1961). I would not want to see this guy in the Bat-Cave. Mind you he would do wonders at night games. Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you see something […]

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National Donut Day

June 1st is National Donut Day this year. You might think of Homer, but I think of Homer Price. He was the first Homer to enjoy donuts. Here is a hard to find short movie of Homer Price’s love for donuts. Did you know that National Donut Day began as a fundraiser for the Salvation […]

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Banksy Art Comes to Life

Some of Banksy’s iconic graffiti art is brought to life. 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 […]

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Moms Against Gay Comics

Moms across North America are upset with DC, Marvel and Archie comics for promoting gay characters. The latest gay character to come out of the closet is Alan Scott, the first Green Lantern. Seems like an eternity to come out of the closet. Earth Two’s and DC’s first Green Lantern is making a bigger splash […]

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Tal Avitzur’s Robots

Santa Barbara’s Tal Avitzu creates robots from scraps of metal from his local dumpster or any parts he can get his hands on. 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 […]

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Stately Sandwiches

Apparently you are what you eat.  Stately Sandwiches posters depict a sandwich of the state it represents. The Reuben naturally represents New York. 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 […]

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Tyrion Lannister

Coat of Arms of Tyrion Lannister. 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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Daniel Clowes’ Science Fiction

The science fiction issue of The New Yorker as illustrated by Daniel Clowes. 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 […]

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Pots and Pans Revolution

In Quebec they do things a bit differently. If you are not happy with your government, get your pots and pans and bang out your discontent. There are many reports of broken wooden spoons left discarded in the streets from vigorous protest. Local kitchen supply chain store, Ares, is not complaining. Banging is good for […]

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