One thing that every geek can do is quote their favorite geek-culture media, whether it’s movies, books, television, theater or music. The GeekDads have tried to compile a list of such quotes for your enjoyment. This list is certainly not definitive. Indeed, it’s only the beginning! Feel free to add ...
While all of the gentiles (or goyim) are celebrating a holiday where all the gifts are opened at once — after being delivered through the chimney by an overweight icon in a red suit — I’ll be lighting a candle and opening one gift a night, starting Tuesday night at sundown. ...
Growing up in the weird, post-Hippie-era, anything-goes 1970s, I don’t remember my parents passing down sage advice to me. I more or less had to find my own words of wisdom. So, in my pagan, skeptical, non-religious household, the words of Yoda, not the Bible, were intoned as truth. That the Force ...
In my humble opinion one of the greatest things that the internet age has brought us is videos with lightsabers. From street fights to short action films and so on, incorporating lightsabers into your YouTube video is a sure fire way to create major viral buzz. Which brings me to ...
When I’m listening to new music I have several neurotic criteria for immediately placing judgment on an album. While some of my rules may be considered trite, they usually hold true for mainstream music. Such as, if the album starts off with the title track (being the same name as ...
“Like Poetry, fashion does not state anything – it merely suggests.” – Karl Lagerfeld When you are growing up geek, one of the main social issues is fashion, or in our case – lack thereof. Geeks, at least in my generation, were never ones to be on the front line of ...
10. Check that account into which you’ve been funneling the fractional pennies from your company’s accounting system; it may be time to cash out. 9. Start hardening the defenses of your home now. You’ll want peace of mind when the food riots start. Reference zombie flicks and/or the Mad ...
Hello, my wonderfully geeky peers. Yes, I’m even talking to you, the ones who aren’t quite sure if you’re geeks or not. Trust me, if you’re here, reading this, then you’re a sprockin’ geek. That goes double if you recognize the use of the word sprockin. As you probably know by now, this ...
While the topic of dating geeks has been well on our minds, Helene McLaughlin (wife of GeekDad Brian!) has composed a list of some tips for dating a wide variety of different geeks. While many of us GeekMoms are quite aware of the answers to these questions, these tips are ...