Author Archives: Ken

About Ken

Ken is a husband and father from the San Francisco Bay Area, where he works as a civil engineer. He also wrote the NYT bestselling book "Geek Dad: Awesomely Geeky Projects for Dads and Kids to Share." Follow @fitzwillie on Twitter.

Dads and Daughters: Geek Dad Day

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Ken

http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://dadsanddaughters.blogspot.com/2012/06/geek-dad-day.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgAIAEoATAAOABAwb3t_gRIAlgAYgVlbi1VUw&cd=LV5yd0edNTU&usg=AFQjCNGmu9bbFHFPLX0VRVLGuJTPaV4Xuw

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Something’s Not Quite Right About These Justice League Toys

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Ken

http://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/15/somethings-not-quite-right-about-these-justice-league-toys/

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A 3-D Printed Father’s Day Video Card from MakerBot

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Ken

A lovely stop-motion video Father’s Day card from the fine folks at MakerBot. I love how they carry their supply spools on their backs!

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Dads get free admission to Arizona Science Center for GeekDad Day

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Ken

http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/get_out/article_b7790b66-b5a6-11e1-ae1e-0019bb2963f4.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgAIAAoATAAOABAmJHr_gRIAlAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=rHTNYXJ5OxM&usg=AFQjCNEjk-1YFaTFDNwgLbTNf4MuCwHgSw

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Father’s Day is ‘Free Day’ at Denver Museum of Nature & Science

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Ken

http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.denverpost.com/entertainment/ci_20850548/fathers-day-is-free-day-at-denver-museum&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgAIAAoATAAOABAkq_s_gRIAlAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=nxIPslCNJ30&usg=AFQjCNHEoVqKK7KqRkgMf03i1-j4V3AqLA

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Thin Crust Necronomicon

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Ken

http://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/14/thin-crust-necronomicon/

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A Google-a-Day Puzzle for June 15

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Ken

Our good friends at Google run a daily puzzle challenge and asked us to help get them out to the geeky masses. Each day’s puzzle will task your googling skills a little more, leading you to Google mastery. Each morning … Continue reading →

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Which of Doctor Who’s 11 Doctors is your boss? [Doctor Who]

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Ken

http://io9.com/5917293/which-of-doctor-whos-11-doctors-is-your-boss

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Is Voyager I outside our solar system?

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Ken

Is Voyager I outside our solar system?

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Amazing Video Shows the Danger of Letting Friends Play With Your Portal Gun

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Ken

As a huge fan of the Portal series of games, this home-made video just blows my mind. But it also makes me realize that having a real Portal gun would just be asking for trouble. “Honey, have you seen my … Continue reading →

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