Author: Tony M.

Hevisaurus Dinosaur Music

Some might consider heavy metal music as dinosaur music, a relic of the past. Kids love dinosaurs and mix that with heavy metal and you got a winning formula called Hevisaurus, the heavy metal outfit that kids in Finland are going crazy for. This kiddie fare band are a motley crew of established musicians from […]

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Social Network Abuse

With more blogs and social network sites growing each day, comments are open for all to share their views and at the same time increase traffic. Expressing your spleen is one thing but vile attacks on these sites is an increasing part of the game and many are starting to screen comments vigilantly, others turning […]

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Rotifers Just Add Water

The world of rotifers makes you wonder about the origins of life on this world and others. The possibility of finding life in the true definition has just changed the way we perceive it. Could this be the building blocks of the universe germinating life like a sower sprinkles seeds throughout the cosmos? Dr. Alan […]

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Pixels 8-Bit Invasion of New York City

http://www.dailymotion.com/swf/video/xcv6dv PIXELS by Patrick Jean is an invasion story of old 8-bit video-game icons all shot on location in New York City. 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 […]

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SICAF 2010 International Digital Cartoon Competition

SICAF 2010 International Digital Cartoon Competition from Seoul wants the world to know of their international competition for all cartoonists to join and make some serious money at the same time. This being their 14th edition and growing each year is open to all. More info>> SICAF Organizing Committee and Seoul Animation Center are proud […]

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Ditching the Internet

It’s very hard to go cold turkey when it comes to the Internet. The lure of magical eye candy that it offers is like a Pandora box for some. Some might say it’s almost like a drug. Ditching the Internet is hard for some. Cartoonist James Sturm plans to give up on the net. He […]

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Stark Expo 2010

http://www.ppiwidget.com/widget.swf?inst_id=19219 Holy brilliant promotions for the Iron Man 2 movie.  Stark Industries International presents Stark Expo 2010 this May 7th at Flushing Meadow in Queens. This is a romp of an idea, great way to create online buzz for a movie I truly believe will need as much help as it can get. Tony M.If this […]

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Proper Nouns Allowed in Scrabble

No game rule is finite, Scrabble is allowing proper nouns to come into play. Is this a lack of word reservoir from players or changing with the times? Place names, people’s names and company names or brands will now count as words. True connoisseurs are frowning at the newest prospect. The game Scrabble was created […]

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Gel 2010, Exploring Good Experiences In All Its Forms

http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=10195744&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1 In today’s society being good is something out of the ordinary for some. Good has become a bad word. GEL stands for “Good Experience Live” and people from all walks of life converge together to tell you of their “good” experiences. With so much “bad” overload in society, it’s refreshing to hear some good. […]

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A Nation Without School Librarians

The source of knowledge begins when most teachers take the kids to the school library and expose them to books on a weekly basis. Many communities with strapped budgets would like you to believe otherwise. The decline of the school librarian will have deep repercussions that will ripple the child’s love for books and not […]

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SimpleGeo

Big brother is going to get more interesting as smart-phones start making internet access more mobile. Some of the top social network sites are exposing you more geographically accountable to where you are located and hopefully creating a business model for people to churn a profit off your whereabouts. SimpleGeo is as simple as it […]

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The Art of M.S. Corely

Illustrator M.S. Corley is an exceptional cover artist and he is heavily borrowing from the classic Penguin designs of old. The classic Penguin covers were collected a few years ago in Phil Baines’s Penguin by Design: A Cover Story 1935-2005. His new interpretation of  Harry Potter, Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials, Lemony Snicket gives it […]

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