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A Trip to Stingray Bay »
Posted by: fitzwillie 1 year, 1 month ago in Family
It's a yearly tradition in my family to take the kids to the Toronto Zoo on Thanksgiving (that would be October 13, Canadian Thanksgiving ...
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10 Best Geek Characters in Mainstream Movies »
Posted by: fitzwillie 1 year, 1 month ago in Arts & Entertainment
It's easy to find geeky characters in geeky movies. Here, then, is our list of the ten best characters who we think qualify as ...
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Preview: Discovery Channel's Prototype This! Takes the MythBusters Formula and Builds on It »
Posted by: cerebus19 1 year, 1 month ago in Arts & Entertainment
I have a theory that Discovery Channel's ultimate mission is to get everyone to stop watching network reality shows by making their programming progressively ...
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Richard Garriott, Developer of Ultima, Living Every Geek's Dream Life »
Posted by: cerebus19 1 year, 2 months ago in Science & Technology
It's hard not to be jealous of Richard Garriott. His father, Owen , was a NASA astronaut who spent 70 days in space. He (Richard ...
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The Philosophy behind LEGO Batman: The Videogame »
Posted by: cerebus19 1 year, 2 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
If novels and movies can provide philosophical commentary on the real world, there is surely no reason why a videogame can't do the same ...
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Star Trek hero Patrick Stewart to play Time Lord »
Posted by: Wil 1 year, 2 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
Acting legend Patrick Stewart is to make a giant leap across space — from Star Trek to Doctor Who. He has agreed to a major role ...
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"The Clone Wars" TV series - Better Than Expected, Still Not Great »
Posted by: cerebus19 1 year, 2 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
I was completely prepared to hate the new " Clone Wars" TV series, but while it's in no danger of making its way onto anyone ...
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Quiz: How Much of a Geek Are You? »
Posted by: cerebus19 1 year, 2 months ago in Humor
If you're not completely sure you qualify as a complete geek, or just want to be more secure in your geekiness, this ten-question quiz ...
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Old-School TV GeekDad: Battlestar Galactica »
Posted by: fitzwillie 1 year, 2 months ago in Family
The GeekMom and I have now introduced the kids to another show we
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watched growing up: Battlestar Galactica – the original from the
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Top 10 Ways That Geeks Can Deal With the Pending Financial/Environmental/Social Collapse »
Posted by: cerebus19 1 year, 2 months ago in Humor
A really funny list. Example:
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10. Check that account into which you've been funneling the fractional pennies from your company's accounting system; it ...Read (90) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at blog.wired.com
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LEGO Batman: The Videogame Builds on the Fun »
Posted by: cerebus19 1 year, 2 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
I was a tiny bit skeptical about LEGO Batman: The Videogame . I knew it would be fun, because the previous LEGO videogames had been such ...
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Ten Favorite Actresses from Geeky Movies&TV | Geekdad from Wired.com »
Posted by: cerebus19 1 year, 2 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
As promised we are balancing the previous " Our 10 Favorite Actors from Geeky Movies & TV" with the equivalent list for the actresses. As with the ...
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Top Ten Complaints of the Geek Wife »
Posted by: cerebus19 1 year, 2 months ago in Humor
Fellas, this may save you a trip to the dog house (or at least a night on the sofa).
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Teaching Kids to Roleplay is Only Natural »
Posted by: fitzwillie 1 year, 2 months ago in Family
Children are born to role play.
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It is one of the key ways in which children learn. Ok, so it isn’t all dice, paper ...Read (158) | Share | Discuss (1) | Read Full Story at blog.wired.com
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Dungeons and Dragons at the Library »
Posted by: Wil 1 year, 2 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
Jim Schultz of Traverse City, MI is doing RPG outreach at his local public library. He's hosting a Dungeons and Dragons campaign that is ...
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