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Geeks Get Geekier with Tattoos

by GeekMom on March 11, 2008

I would never get a real tattoo. I’m afraid of needles, and I don’t want to be an 80 year old lady with a tattoo someday. For years, I’ve been searching for a way to express my inner geek. Okay, not really, because my inner geek is pretty much the same as my outer geek. [...]

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Customize this shirt with your own geek slogan

by GeekMom on February 26, 2008

Here is a fun shirt from ThinkGeek. You can customize it by writing whatever you want in the white fields, wash it, and start over again! The marker is included. How many different combinations of noun, verb, noun can you come up with? Make it snarky or sincere, frightening or funny. Express your feelings in [...]

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I’ve finally decided who to vote for…

by GeekMom on February 21, 2008

Okay, I know I don’t usually write about politics here, but I couldn’t pass this one up. Check this out! How perfect is this Mario – Luigi Campaign Tee for a Nintendo-loving geek like me? Here’s part of the endorsement statement from the pundits at ThinkGeek: We wanted to introduce you to our favorite candidates [...]

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Give this pretty pendant to your favorite geek

by GeekMom on February 13, 2008

Well, it may be too late to get this pretty pendant for Valentine’s Day, but you don’t need a holiday to shower affection upon your favorite geek, right? These unusual pendants are made from quartz crystals embedded with color-cycling LED lights. You can choose your preferred shape, and give your sweetie a luminous, wearable symbol [...]

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Are you ready for pi day?

by GeekMom on February 7, 2008

In honor of the upcoming scholarly holiday, I am highlighting a fun shirt from my shop. Yes, self-promotion time. Plus, I think this is a very cool shirt. I guess that might tell you something about how un-cool I am. The “I LOVE PI” shirt expresses my nerdy tendencies and punny sense of humor (I [...]

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Great Gadget: Water Powered Clock

by GeekMom on February 5, 2008

This water-powered clock is so cool! Not only does it run on water (or any electrolyte liquid), but it can even do bud-vase duty. That’s good news, because not only will it tell time for two to three months on a single fill of the reservoir, but looking at flowers in the morning can help [...]

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Remember those super cool calculator watches from the 1980s? Well, if you had one of those back then, you will definitely want one of these new video watches now! The one pictured here is available from ThinkGeek for about $79 US. Features include: A 128 x 128 pixel full color OLED screen (better picture and [...]

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