2008 July
There’s a Cylon on my toast!
No Way! I just found out that NBC-Universal has a limited-edition line of uber-geeky merchandise out for Comic-Con 2008 in San Diego! Turns out I discovered this happy information a little bit too late to bring home this awesome toaster, though. It’s already sold out from the online store, and I’m not going to San Diego just to buy a toaster — even one this beautiful! It’s ...
Have you seen these movie trailer birth announcements?!
If you haven’t seen this new video birth announcement, you should check it out. I can’t embed the video, so you’ll have to go watch it over there, but it’s a brilliant take on the whole birth announcement concept! A bit pricey, but definitely a unique way to give your Offspring v.0.1 some geek cred from the start. I’m not getting a commission for this or anything, but...
Please tell me what you think of my new blog business card!
Hello, dear friends, loyal readers, and random lurkers. I am notoriously indecisive (just ask Hubby), and I am having a hard time deciding on a final design for my new blog business card. Since you’re all savvy bloggers and internet addicts, I need you to tell me what you think of this design, okay? Please share your honest first impressions in the comments. Thank you, thank you! EDIT (7/21/...
Get “Savvy” for free, and get kids reading
Penguin publishing sent me a leftover pre-publication copy of “Savvy,” by Ingrid Law, and asked me to help get the word out about an upcoming summer reading program for kids. I had seen “Savvy” mentioned in Reader’s Digest, as a “don’t miss this” summer read. And since I’m between installments of “Twilight,” and finished with ...
