Tag: weird

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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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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Charlie Chaplin Time Traveler Theory

Everybody is chewing up a theory or two, but most will tell you it is all for nothing. Now who could that Charlie Chaplin time traveler really be. There are four obvious choices. 1- H.G. Wells (the father of the time machine)2-Tom Baker (Dr. Who, time lord)3-Steve Jobs (the creator of perhaps the iTime)4-Al Calavicci […]

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Charlie Chaplin Time Traveler Revealed

The world is abuzz with the latest Charlie Chaplin time traveler using a cell phone found in a previously unreleased footage of Chaplin’s 1928 film ‘The Circus’. The mysterious individual can now be seen for the first time in another Charlie Chaplin classic, Modern Times. Why do you think they used Charlie Chaplin as a […]

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Cover Me: Song Covers

Cover songs come in all shapes and sizes. Many of them not so good, others much better than the original. Bob Dylan would be a perfect example. From Jimi Hendrix to the Byrds, they all covered his songs and made them better. Here is a recent example of John Velghe covering “I Wanna Be Your […]

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Margaret Atwood’s Twitter Superheroes

Margaret Atwood has nothing to prove, her illustrious writing career has earned earn many fans. Now she is a superhero designer on Twitter. She has fallen in love with Twitter and created two avatars for two of her fans. “I just thought it would be fun to draw some superhero costumes for them, as their […]

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Sterling’s Gold: Wit and Wisdom of an Ad Man

Art imitating life. Sterling’s Gold: Wit and Wisdom of an Ad Man is the best advice Roger Sterling can give the common man. A few “sterling” examples: When a man gets to a point in his life when his name’s on the building,he can get an unnatural sense of entitlement. The day you sign a […]

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The New York City That Never Was

Some men like to dream big. In 1911, Dr T. Kennard Thomson wanted to expand New York City by 50 square miles. He wanted to fill neighboring waters with soil. Big dreams involve big money. The estimation of the project would cost between $50-100 million in 1916 terms. At the time, they had small pockets, […]

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Know Your Nerds by Riccardo Bucchioni

Big Bang theorists want you to know there are different levels of nerds.  Know Your Nerds by Riccardo Bucchioni on threadless demonstrates the variations of nerdom. 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. […]

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Día de los Muertos: Star Wars

Día de los Muertos (day of the dead) is celebrated by Mexicans and Mexican Americans living in the United States and Canada. The day of the dead is a big event on November 2nd each year. Día de los Muertos has roots from the Aztec pagan festival dedicated to the goddess called Mictecacihuatl. Californian artist […]

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