Ideas are born from what is smelled, heard, seen, experienced, felt, emotionalized. Ideas come from the Earth. They come from every human experience that you’ve either witnessed or have heard about, translated into your brain in your own sense of dialogue, in your own language form. Ideas are born from what is smelled, heard, seen, […]
I don’t know about you, but I am fed up of the Olympics. Enough already. 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 […]
The launch of the Mars Rover seemed liked a nerd fest at Comic-Con. Men are indeed from Mars. Bobak Ferdowsi the Mohawk Guy brought more life to the whole process. Maybe they should call this, Mars-Con. Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you see something differently, I’d […]
Everything seems empty… 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 […]
Morning found us calmly unawareNoon burn gold into our hairAt night, we swim the laughin’ seaWhen summer’s goneWhere will we beSummer’s almost goneSummer’s almost goneWe had some good timesBut they’re goneThe winter’s comin’ onSummer’s almost gone. (image by mr a hayes) Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you […]
A common ritual I had when my son was younger was to throw rocks and watch them skip on water. The flatter the rock the better. Now throwing rocks with the opposite hand never really works and looks awkward. Men Throwing Rocks With The Other Hand is a type of video you would never think […]
The Devil’s Toy by Claude Jutra. This short 1966 documentary dedicated “to all victims of intolerance” depicts the dawn of skateboarding in Montreal. A new activity frowned upon by police and adults, skateboarding gave youngsters a thrilling sensation of speed and freedom. This film – the first Canadian documentary ever made about the sport – […]
Captain Kirk Lego portrait. 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 […]
You can’t judge a book by its cover, but you an you judge a book by its bikini. 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 […]
These cinema placemats are the coolest for any table. You will be the talk of any dinner conversation. 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 […]
Do people really care about the Olympics? London is calling but not everybody is watching. 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 […]
Whatever happened to Frankie Frank and Mr. Mustard Head? Mr. Potato Head had a whole bunch of new friends (Picnic Pals) in the '60s. How could we also forget, Mr. Ketchup Head, Mr. Soda Pop Head, Willy Burger and Frenchy Fry. Mom was quite fascinated by Frankie Frank. Frankie got lost in the house one summer. We never found him.