If you like geeky ladies, geeky homes, gorgeous pics, and fun interviews, then this Kickstarter is for you. The Unicorn Files is a project focusing on debunking the myth of the “female geek” by interviewing and photographing these women in their homes. They’re creating a book of all of […]
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The Cones of Dunshire Is Going To Be An Actual Game You Can Play
If you’re a Parks and Rec fan and a lover of board games, your day has come. Ben Wyatt’s “gaming experience,” The Cones of Dunshire, is currently on Kickstarter to be made into a pricey Deluxe version. While the Kickstarter cheekily looks as if it’s from the accounting firm Ben […]
Puzzled Pint (Or: Where You’ll Be Each Month)
On Tuesday, Mr. Geek and I ventured out to our very first Puzzled Pint: a monthly activity held in multiple cities where you gather and solve puzzles at bars. Obviously, it was ridiculously fun. The first Tuesday of each month, puzzle-lovers gather at a bar and are given puzzles […]
An Interview with Cary Elwes
Yesterday, I had the pleasure of meeting Cary Elwes while he was in town promoting his new book, “As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride.” In between observing the Princess Bride costumes at the EMP and picking up Westley’s sword for the first time in […]
Tea and Books: How To Survive Con-Crud (Or Your Basic Cold)
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. I proudly survived con season without getting fully sick. I’d claim I was doing something to prevent it, but it was really just luck. While others kept dropping like flies, I kept on […]
Shoe Bakery – Shoes Inspired by Ice Cream and Cake
When baking, I often spend a lot of time decorating the goodies, and don’t end up leaving enough time to decorate myself. Many parties and weddings have had me running around minutes before everything began, trying to throw on something not covered in flour and icing. But with ShoeBakery, […]
It’s Summer: Read a Book!
I love Summer. It’s hot, it’s sunny, the days are longer, there’s tons of fun stuff to do, and I’m just generally in a great mood. It’s now August, and I’m realizing that I’ve got about a month left to take advantage of everything I want to do in this […]