Author: Tony M.

Halloween Candy Poisoning

The tykes are returning home with their loot of candy. Parents will comb through all the candy looking for tampering, and tuck a few treats away for themselves. Many parents since the 50’s have repeatedly each year created the myth that people are poisoning candy and each year no real evidence is found. Is it […]

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I Have Never Drawn PEANUTS for Children

The success of the Peanuts can be pinned down to one letter written to a fan of Peanuts in 1977. In the letter Charles Schulz tells David Desmond (fan) how he approaches the strip. “The answer to your question of developing the strips to appeal to children without turning adults off is a simple one. […]

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Madless Men Sunday Two

It’s Madless Men Sunday, week two till the new season. This week McDonalds romping with laughter in the spirit of Halloween. The most haunting thing about this commercial is that the fries look real as opposed to their fries of today. Scary stuff. Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or […]

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Horror Art by Tatsuya Morino

Tatsuya Morino tackles some of the classic horror stories with his haunting art. Truly breathtaking, my personal favorite is his take on H.P. Lovercraft’s, The Call of Cthulhu. See more art>> via-pinktentacle 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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Harry Stardust

Here is an oddity of a perfect marriage. Ziggy Stardust meets Harry Potter. The awesome t-shirt was designed by Evan Ferstenfeld & Enkel Dika. David Bowie would fit well in the Potter universe. Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you see something differently, I’d love to hear from […]

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Monster Mash Song

The Monster Mash hit the waves on August 1962 and became a cult classic by the time Halloween came around that year. The novelty song was sung by Bobby “Boris” Pickett with recording help from then-unknown Leon Russell. The popular song was banned in the UK due to the “morbid content” according to censors of […]

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I Can’t Find My Phone

The I Can’t Find My Phone service is so popular that the site went down for awhile. It’s back on once again. It’s a great service for scatter brains out there who lose their phones. If only they could create, I Can’t Find my Remote service also. Tony M.If this article made you think, brought […]

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Using Your Head

Now that’s using your head. Here is the hard way to paint. Use your head. Remember what the dormouse said, “feed your head!” This is your brush with fame. via-ffffound 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 […]

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Halloween: Free Mask From the Mirror

Montreal’s alternate free newspaper The Mirror, has the coolest cover this week. Duy Thang Nguyen artist extraordinaire has a printable version of the mask online for free. 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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The Magic of Bryan Lee O’Malley

Bryan Lee O’Malley has conquered the world, and he shows us just how he did it with his process. 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 […]

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Calvin And Hobbes Murals

The walls of the the Reynolds Home — a shelter for women and children in crisis are the luckiest walls. Calvin and Hobbes graces the welcoming shelter with an ambiance of serenity.  S. Rivas who painted the Calvin & Hobbes murals came to appreciate the simple intricacies of Bill Watterson’s art. Working on this mural, […]

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