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This is Atlanta. It’s like being able to cross-country ski in Bakersfield!
Added to the GeekDad Flickr Group by lazaro.

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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. Continue reading →

We love ThinkGeek’s annual April Fools product lists. But we love it even more when a select few of the products get such overwhelming response that the company actually decides to go ahead and make them for real (my older son still sleeps with his Tauntaun sleeping bag), so we are overjoyed to hear that […] Continue reading →

We’ve been sitting through a barrage of product announcements from the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) over the last week, and I’ll admit, I’m starting to get numb. Our old DLP rear-screen projection box is starting to look a bit dim (and I’ve replaced the bulb once already), so sometime soon a new television may be […] Continue reading →

This may be the one case to rule them all for LEGO geeks everywhere. By Smallworks, available on Amazon, and found via Daring Fireball. Continue reading →

Now I want to see Matt Smith read McElligot’s Pool.
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A great picture of our own Jonathan Liu next to the giant 20-sided die near the Wizards of the Coast D&D bus at this year’s PAX Prime.
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This one almost passed under the radar late last week, but I think it needs mentioning here. Science Channel and Ridley Scott are working on eight episodes of “Prophets of Science Fiction,” which will present the greats of science fiction who conceived of technologies decades before their time. From the press release:
The series, which will […] Continue reading →

One thing that every geek can do is quote their favorite geek-culture media, whether it’s movies, books, television, theater or music. The GeekDads have tried to compile a list of such quotes for your enjoyment. This list is certainly not definitive. Indeed, it’s only the beginning! Feel free to add your own (clean) ones in […] Continue reading →

Do you have a coffee pot in your cubicle at work, set to go off at a certain time each morning? And do the vagaries of your commute often mean you arrive to either old, or not-ready coffee? Well, this awesome Instructable will show you how you can hack your coffee pot to turn on […] Continue reading →