Happy Thanksgiving from me, my family, and our cat Sophie. Don’t forget to include pets in the fun this Thanksgiving! (And if you plan on braving the crowds tonight or tomorrow morning, don’t forget my Black Friday Tips ala Zombieland!)
Geek Etiquette
Code Cards
If you’re looking for the PERFECT holiday card for the geeky host/hostess in your life, look no further. These code cards include a recipe for eggnog, coded in a variety of languages. Whether they’re fluent in Python, Ruby, PHP, or Javascript, these cards have you covered. Eggnog Arrays Code Cards, […]
Sassy Stationery
Colette Paperie makes some of the best cards I’ve seen in a long time. They’re cute, but not overly cheesy, they’re sassy, but not offensive. Daily Candy currently has a deal where you can get 5 for $10. So stock up and give your friends the coolest cards they’ve gotten […]
RIP Steve Jobs
Whether you’re an Apple lover or not, you have to admit Steve Jobs is a true innovator. His contributions have changed how technology is perceived and used by so many, so it’s only fair that we celebrate the man after he is gone. Tonight: make an apple pie, have a […]
Contest: Paper Culture Cards
While at BlogHer, I had the pleasure of meeting representatives from Paper Culture. Paper Culture is an online card company that makes extremely cute, eco-friendly cards. These are very customizable, and may be the perfect way to show your personality through your stationary, thank you cards, or holiday cards. I personally […]
Gollum Makes a Pesky Ring Bearer
This is one of the most hilarious and wonderful things I’ve ever seen. 1. Four Weddings is an awful, horrible, no good show. It pits 4 brides against each other to see who has the “best” wedding. Which means each bride will have three girls at her wedding with the […]
Persist.
Austin Madison, a Pixar animator, wrote an open letter to creative people needing a bit of inspiration. This was tweeted out from Pixar on Tuesday, and I think it’s something almost everyone needs to read at some point or another. (Source: Letters of Note)
A Playground for Grown-Ups
Want to relive the days of playing in a ball pit without getting kicked out of McDonald’s? Then you better hope they actually build these adult playgrounds: This makes me want to contact the local parks department and start raising money for a grown-up playground. Or at least rent a […]
What Would Buffy Do?
I had the pleasure of working on this empowering Buffy-inspired music video. I got to do a bit of acting, as well as dive into my first experience as Craft Services. Feeding a hungry horde of vampires and teens is a tough job, but someone’s got to do it! My […]
You Are Better Off For Being a Geek
Alexandra Robbins (writer of Pledged and many other books) has just released her newest book, “The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth: Popularity, Quirk Theory, and Why Outsiders Thrive After High School“. I personally can’t wait to read it. Amazon states: “In a smart, entertaining, reassuring book that reads like fiction, […]
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