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Make Starts a Challenge to Get Kids’ Projects Into Space
We don’t often just cut and paste press releases here at GeekDad, but when something this cool, and this relevant to our own goals and aspirations, comes around, we have to get the word out. From Make’s Dale Doherty:
Last year, I met with Lynn Harper and Daniel Rasky of the Space Portal at NASA Ames […] Continue reading
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The GeekDads Episode #86: Science Isn’t a Matter of Opinion
Ken, Matt, and Jonathan chat about events in the Middle East, Geek Like, the Anti-Vaxers dilemma, and more. Enjoy!
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Predator Musical Would Have Wiped the Stage With Spider-Man
We’ve all heard the bad reviews coming out for the big-budget superhero musical, Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark. Maybe huge action films just shouldn’t be turned into musicals. Or maybe, you just need the right material:
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Dork Tower Friday
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Find the Dork Tower webcomic archives, DT printed collections, more cool comics, awesome games and a whole lot more at the Dork Tower Website. Continue reading
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Listen to the Shuttle Launch With a Side of Ambient Tunes
The Space Shuttle Discovery will be taking its final journey this Thursday (barring the need to call it out of mothballs in the future to divert a marauding asteroid). I love to watch space launches, but where I work I can’t pop the TV on, so listening is my only alternative. Luckily, there’s SomaFM’s Mission […] Continue reading
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Last Chance! Please Vote for Us in the Bloggies (GeekDad Weekly Rewind)
We are nearly down to the final day of voting so please, if you have a moment, run over to the 2011 Bloggies and vote for GeekDad and GeekMom. GeekDad is a Finalist for Parenting Blog and Group/Community Blog. GeekMom is up for Best New Blog. Voting ends tomorrow, February 19, at 10:00pm EST.
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Last Chance! Vote for Us in the Bloggies
We are nearly down to the final day of voting so please, if you have a moment, run over to the 2011 Bloggies and vote for GeekDad and GeekMom. GeekDad is a Finalist for Parenting Blog and Group/Community Blog. GeekMom is up for Best New Blog. Voting ends this coming Sunday, February 19, at 10:00pm […] Continue reading
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The GeekDads Episode #85: It’s Hard Being Dungeon Master for my Wife
Ken, Matt, Mike, Natania and Chuck chat about PAX East, Maker Faire, D&D and more. Enjoy!
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Dork Tower Tuesday
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