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.

A Google-a-Day Puzzle for May 9

Posted on May 9, 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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The GeekDads Podcast Live Tonight 7:00pm/10:00 PDT/EDT

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Ken

For those of you who enjoy our GeekDads podcast, we’ll broadcast the recording session live tonight. So if you’d like to waste an hour and participate via chat room, stop by right here at 7:00 this evening, Pacific Time. We … Continue reading →

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Stating the obvious

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Ken

Stating the obvious

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Hatch Some Grand Schemes With the GeekDad/Schemer Glorious Board Game Giveaway

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Ken

Our favorite new social site for discovering and remember all the fun things we want to do, Schemer, has finally emerged from beta. Even better, to celebrate the fact, and thank GeekDad and GeekMom for being early partners, they’re featuring … Continue reading →

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A Google-a-Day Puzzle for May 8

Posted on May 8, 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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Dork Tower Monday

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Ken

Dork Tower #1067 b7 John Kovalic Read all the Dork Towers that have run on GeekDad. Find the Dork Tower webcomic archives, DT printed collections, more cool comics, awesome games and a whole lot more at the Dork Tower Website.

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What Should Joss Whedon Do Next? [Poll]

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Ken

Photo via Wikimedia Commons After years of toiling in the darkness, with only his true adherents knowing the unlimited bounds of his genius, Joss Whedon has stepped into the light and become the master of Hollywood, creating what is one … Continue reading →

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A Google-a-Day Puzzle for May 7

Posted on May 7, 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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Sustainable Perspectives on Video Games – A TEDx Talk (GeekDad Weekly Rewind)

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Ken

GeekDad’s own Andy Robertson gives a wonderful talk at TEDxExeter on exploring new ways to think about videogames. This article, by Ken Denmead, was originally published on Wednesday.

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A Google-a-Day Puzzle for May 6

Posted on May 6, 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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