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Patron Reward – Rutledge Asylum – Patient Tag
Dear Insane Children, Let’s celebrate our insanity! We’ve got an Exclusive Special Reward for May. To celebrate 3000+ Inmates in the Asylum we’re producing individually numbered Rutledge Asylum Patient Tags and mailing them to Patrons around the world! Are you Certified Insane? Now you’ll have the tag to prove it! Every new and existing Patron…
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The Looking Glass Railway + Asylum Patient Tags
Dear Insane Children, Live Stream Info is down below! Don’t miss it! All aboard! We’re taking a ride through Wonderland aboard the Looking Glass Railway. Pictured above is Omri’s updated render of Joey’s original Wonderland Map for Asylum. Along with this image Omri sends a series of questions which will help us define important details…
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Cheshire Kitten – Design Update (V4)
Dear Insane Children, Our Crowd Design process on the new Cheshire Kitten Plush Toy moves forward! Omri’s sent over a Spec Sheet (version 4) with updates based on YOUR comments and feedback. Lots of great ideas contained in this update – many thanks to YOU! This version is now with the factory (same group who…
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Dark Wonderland
Dear Insane Children, I hope everyone had a wonderful May Day Holiday – or at least a wonderful time in life while everyone in China was enjoying their May Day Holiday. We spent many of our days gardening, researching baby strollers, and catching up on all the latest developments in car seats. Now I understand…
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Cheshire Kitten Version 3
Dear Insane Children, Here in China we’re heading into the annual Labor Day Holiday (AKA May Day AKA International Workers Day), a holiday celebrating the working class and laborers around the world. It’s linked to the 8-hour work day, socialist/communist politics, and events like Haymarket Affair in Chicago. In China this year, the holiday has…
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Queen of Horrors
Dear Insane Children, Have you ever encountered chaos? I mean Capital “C” Chaos. The kind that obliterates the nature of reality and strips meaning from the bones of your life? An encounter which eventually leads to an understanding of the religious “Hell” as a frame of existence waiting for us, inside us, right here on…
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Crowd Design Episode #8
Dear Insane Children, Just a quick note to remind you that we have another Crowd Design Session on the schedule for tomorrow at the usual time. That’s 9AM Hong Kong Time on Tuesday. 6PM PST on Monday 22/4/19. Join us as we continue to discuss Ideas and Suggestions for Alice: Asylum under the topic of…
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The Easter Bunny (Killer)
Dear Insane Children, Happy Easter to you all! Here in China we don’t really celebrate Easter. But I remember China + Jesus being one of those things that got me in trouble as a kid in Sunday School. I distinctly recall asking the teacher, “But what about all those kids in China? Won’t they go…
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Looking Glass Railway
Dear Insane Children, Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes where we discuss art, design, and other elements of Alice: Asylum as ideas emerge from the miasma? Well, it’s not very glamorous but it looks something like this: Omri emails me a rough sketch for a Train Station / Library area (above) and says… …
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The Ghost House + Cheshire Plush Workshop
Dear Insane Children, LOTS of STUFF in this post! Ghost House Images, Live Stream Info, and Cheshire Cat “Things”… Please SCROLL to the BOTTOM to see it all! When I was a child (and insane) we went every year to the State Fair of Texas. And among all the rides my favorite was the “haunted…