This is not soup. How we are governed by shapes and colors in minimal art. Warhol’s archetypal art still dominates the art and advertising world. The simplest stripped down version of any image is universal in branding a reaction from the eye of the beholder. C. G. Jung used the word archetypal to communicate the […]
I was quite surprised by the robust power of Fresh Paint for Windows 8. This nifty free app is geared to kids, it is a fun tool for artists of all ages. The learning curve is quite easy and will appeal to many. I highly recommend this app. Did I mention it is free? Tony […]
This has to be the coolest bed sheet and pillow set ever. The astronaut duvet cover by Dutch company Snurk should be a hit easily. Astronauts are cooler. 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 […]
Elvis Presley’s earliest signature can be traced to 1948 when he checked out, The Courageous Heart: A Life of Andrew Jackson for Young Readers, from his local library. The library card fetched 7,500 at an auction this summer. Education does pay. Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you […]
This is my year. The year of the snake. Ride the snake, ride the snakeTo the lake, the ancient lake, babyThe snake is long, seven milesRide the snake…he’s old, and his skin is cold. People born in the Year of the Snake are reputed to be thoughtful and wise and to approach problems rationally and […]
Many women will tell you size does not matter but according to Matt Corby from Australia, he begs to differ. When you were promised a foot long sub and you are shy one inch, it does matter. Matt posted the photo on Subway’s Facebook page, accompanied by a simple request: “subway pls respond.” Are to […]
There is order in the universe when it comes to sizing in social media sites. Here is The Ultimate Complete Final Social Media Sizing Cheat Sheet by Dan Wilkerson. 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 […]
I love this Doom Patrol artwork by Richard Sala. Would it not be cool to have the Doom Patrol versus Doctor Doom? 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 […]
You will not need Tony’ orange sharpening truck to sharpen these bread knives shaped like the Alps. They are not dull, the jagged blades are purposely made to resemble the panoramic tops of the Alps. Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you see something differently, I’d […]
The marriage of Pantone and beer equals Beertone. Not every beer is brewed equal. Yes there are more than fifty shades of yellow in beer. ( more like 202 and counting) I guess now somebody is going to make a Fifty Shades of Grey Pantone swatch. Too late. The internet is just too fast. Tony […]
Just how versions of Light My Fire are covered by other bands? You will be surprised by the Robby Krieger penned song that seems to evolve well into other original interpretations. Be it jazz, disco or heavy metal, Light My Fire seems be a popular choice for bands to jam to. Light My Fire Covers collects […]
What would Mars look like with an earth-like atmosphere and oceans? When the sun does eventually grow bigger and life be unsustainable on earth, perhaps man will colonize Mars. Men will then definitely be from Mars. Kevin Gil used Gimp and data from NASA to visualize a fertile Mars teeming with life. Tony M.If this […]