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GeekDad Poll: Who is Your Favorite Bad Dad? »
Posted by: fitzwillie 2 months, 1 week ago in Family
As part of our ongoing celebration of Bad Dad Month, we want to recognize the Bad Dads we all hate to love/love to hate ...
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How To Build a World: The Basics »
Posted by: Wil 2 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
Since August is World Building Month and I've been hard at work on creating the setting for my new D&D campaign, I'll ...
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In Which I Join You In the 21st Century »
Posted by: fitzwillie 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Family
I have a confession to make. Compared to most GeekDads, I'm kind of a Luddite. I don't have a video game console, or ...
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You Let Our Child Watch What?!? Shaun of the Dead »
Posted by: fitzwillie 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Family
Put away the pitch-forks for a minute. Okay, several minutes. Okay, just put them away completely. Let me explain...
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GeekDad Puzzle of the Week: Geek Kids in Prison »
Posted by: fitzwillie 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
This week's puzzle has BadDad's kids messing with alien prison guards. Remember, email your solutions by 10:00 p.m. EST Thursday to ...
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The Styrobot »
Posted by: fitzwillie 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Family
For years I've been saving the styrofoam packing that protects the new devices that arrive in our American household. Computer gear especially is sheathed ...
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The Ultimate Treehouse »
Posted by: fitzwillie 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Family
Steve Norris, a 49-year-old father of two from Kitchener, Ontario has set the bar rather high for GeekDads everywhere. He spent 15-months and roughly $5 ...
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The LEGO Minifig Turns 30 »
Posted by: fitzwillie 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
On August 25, 1978, the LEGO minifigure was born. This was a hugely important transition for LEGO. For many years they sold sets allowing builders ...
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The GeekDads Episode 26: Styrobot Favicon »
Posted by: fitzwillie 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Family
The GeekDads rant about kids in movie theaters, and how to identify another geek in the wild.
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Game Review: Super Swing Golf Season 2 (Wii) »
Posted by: fitzwillie 1 month, 1 week ago in Arts & Entertainment
The cream of the crop this week is Super Swing Golf: Season 2. With Tiger Woods 09 on the cusp of release, this title developed ...
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Think Your Kid's Gifted? You're Probably Wrong »
Posted by: fitzwillie 1 month, 1 week ago in Family
It doesn't take advanced knowledge of statistics to figure out that, if every parent thinks his or her children are above average, close to ...
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10 Geeky Movies to Raise Your Kids On »
Posted by: JBooth 1 month, 1 week ago in Arts & Entertainment
Let the debate commence: 10 movies all good geekparents must share with their kids.
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Game Review: Wizard101 - a MMO for the Whole Family? »
Posted by: fitzwillie 1 month, 1 week ago in Arts & Entertainment
Wizard101 is a massively multiplayer game that really deserves the moniker of being " fun for the whole family." The gist of the game is that ...
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7 Cool Robots for Kids and Dads »
Posted by: fitzwillie 1 month, 1 week ago in Family
Robots! At least that is how my son says it. He loves everything to do with our fine mechanical friends. He does not discriminate. Roomba ...
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Dark Knight Teaser Trailer by Kindergarteners »
Posted by: fitzwillie 1 month, 1 week ago in Arts & Entertainment
This little video is hilarious. And yet, it takes us back to the argument about taking younger kids to more mature films. It's fun ...
