Tag Archives: Hacking the Holidays

8th Day of Geekmas: Star Trek TOS Phaser and a Sears’ Gift Card

Congratulations to Chris Morrell, winner of our 7th Day of Geekmas giveaway! Chris won a Dual Core prize pack and a set of Musician’s Dice. Sadly, this means that everyone who isn’t Chris did not win, but there’s still hope!
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2009 GeekDad Gift Guide #7: Stocking Stuffers

With this gift guide, we conclude our gift suggestions for the year. I hope you enjoyed our guides and were inspired by them. I personally would like to thank the other GeekDad contributors who wrote up their favorite present ideas for the guides — they deserve much of the credit/blame! And if you don’t see […] Continue reading

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7th Day of Geekmas: Dual Core Prize Pack!

Congratulations to Luke McKean, winner of our 6th Day of Geekmas giveaway! Luke took home a pair of amazing accessories, an Adafruit MintyBoost kit and a Star Wars iPhone case. I know you’re all bummed because you didn’t win, but fear not; we’ve still got six days to go!
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6th Day of Geekmas

Congratulations to Keith McCleary, winner of our 5th Day of Geekmas giveaway! Ever the lucky one, Keith took home an amazing Uncle Monsterface prize pack. Aren’t you positively green with envy?
Our 6th Day of Geekmas should appeal directly to you Apple fanboys out there. Up for grabs is yet another Star Wars iPhone case. (You […] Continue reading

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Paul and Storm Channel TMBG in “It Might Be Christmas”

As Christmas approaches, and every store is filled with seasonal music, you’ve probably asked yourself the same question as all other geeks: When are They Might Be Giants going to come out with an album of Christmas music? Well, wonder no longer, my fellow geek, for such an album is in the works… with a […] Continue reading

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10 Geeky Versions of Popular Christmas Songs

Have you ever heard a song so many times in a short span of time that you found yourself rewriting it in your head just to keep yourself sane? It’s a condition that (I find) often strikes this time of year, when it seems impossible to escape Christmas and related winter songs no matter where […] Continue reading

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5th Day of Geekmas

Congratulations to Michelangelo Grigni, winner of our 4th Day of Geekmas giveaway! Michelangelo scored a Star Wars iPhone case. And also a friggin’ robot! Because this is GeekDad, son, and you know how we do.
For the 5th Day of Geekmas, how about some swag from the delightful Uncle Monsterface?
I thought you’d like that.
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4th Day of Geekmas

Congratulations to Andrew Maier, winner of our 3rd Day of Geekmas giveaway! Andrew Maier took home a signed copy of Lev Grossman’s The Magicians and a set of Musician’s Dice. That, kids, is Geekmas magic!
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3rd Day of Geekmas

Congratulations to Melissa Watermann, winner of our 2nd Day of Geekmas giveaway! Melissa is now the proud owner of a copy of Doctor Octproc’s 8-Bit Jesus chiptune Christmas album and a Star Wars iPhone case. She’s also won peace on earth and goodwill toward men, although those will ship separately.
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2nd Day of Geekmas

Congratulations to Jerry Lynde, winner of our 1st Day of Geekmas giveaway! Yesterday Jerry walked away with a prize pack from John Kovalic, including signed copies of both the Munchkin card game and a Dork Tower comic. So what do we have in store for today?
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