Scott Adams the Dilbert artist has an interesting spin on stress and how it is balanced in many aspects of life. My theory is that stress is a universal constant. If you have less of it at any given moment, then other people must be taking on more to balance things out. For example, let’s […]
Just how did Elvis die? A post-mortem tribute to the death of Elvis. Divya Srinivasan is the artist behind this sort of “Schoolhouse Rock!” type of video describing how the king died. via-Youtube by Divya Srinivasan. Elvis Presley’s autopsy commissioned immediately after his death involved draining all body fluids, removal of all vital organs, and […]
<a href=" The social media map has changed so much in just ten years. How would the internet look as a visual map? Sites are represented as masses of land. Today’s players might not be on this map in a few years. The social network is an ever changing system of complex players in an […]
If we are made to believe Hollywood and a bunch of Aztec whacks, then we better be prepared for in the inevitable. We need a survival guide if the world is to implode in 2012. The Complete Jerk’s Guide to 2012 Life After the World Implodes is the trick to survive the devastation to come. […]
Sandbox World favorite magazine Broken Pencil has some pretty cool topics this month. My favorite: How to Build Your Own Arcade Cabinet Out of Scraps by Jph Wacheski. via-Broken Pencil 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 […]
The moose is on the loose. You see these oddities all over North America. Some sculpture wannabe plants one of these on their lawns or in this case at the Blue Moose Tavern. (Lake George, New York) via-Jon Bonesteel Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you see something […]
There was one time when the end credits would herald the termination of a movie. Big emphasis was played on the final scene with letters saying it was the end. Ever wonder how different they are from each other. There is a great collection on Flicr on the End. Today’s movies just end with a […]
http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9/88099121001?isVid=1&isUI=1 The Lost epilogue has been leaked online. The further exploits of bug-eyed Ben Linus and company. Get it while you can, this will pulled down pretty fast. 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 […]
Somebody better tell Iggy Pop to put on a shirt. For 40 years Iggy Pop has been shirtless in various incarnations of popularity. Steven Tyler had the common sense to cover up. When fans throw panties at Tom Jones, I encourage fans to throw a couple of t-shirts at Iggy’s direction. Nothing wrong with aging, […]
Break out the piggy bank of nostalgia. Babar the Elephant is going CGI. The producers of The Twilight Saga are planning to bring the international elephant to the big screen. Created in 1931 by French author Jean de Brunhoff, the 80 year elephant will be given the royal treatment. The movie will be both live […]
Google’s mission to digitize all of the books in the world has hit a little snag. Through research Google has discovered that there are over 129,864,880 books in the world and counting. That’s a lot of scanning. Daunting at most. Not in our lifetime will we see all these books in digital format. Tony M.If […]
Seth Godin has an interesting spin on blogging and the growth of the medium. The main thing about blogging is it is free. One voice and an undetermined audience. Blogging is relevant and still growing even with Twitter and Facebook weeding out the lazy bloggers. The blog is still a very important tool for marketing. […]