Author Archives: Ken-Denmead

Dork Tower Friday

Posted on February 19, 2010 by Ken-Denmead

Read all the Dork Towers that have run on GeekDad.
Find the Dork Tower archives, DT printed collections, more cool comics, awesome games and a whole lot more at the Dork Tower Website.
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Gever Tulley Talks About Fifty Dangerous Things (You Should Let Your Children Do)

Posted on February 19, 2010 by Ken-Denmead

The title may sound ominous, but the Fifty Dangerous Things (You Should Let Your Children Do) aren’t for the most part as dangerous as they are fun and engaging. From supergluing your fingers together to squashing a penny on a railroad track to burning things with a magnifying glass, this book is chock full of […] Continue reading →

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Dork Tower Wednesday

Posted on February 17, 2010 by Ken-Denmead

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The GeekDads Episode #61: He Shoveled 15 Tons of Snow

Posted on February 17, 2010 by Ken-Denmead

The GeekDads talk about snow, Buzz, and raising racist kids. Enjoy!
GeekDad.com is the parenting blog at Wired.com, edited by Ken Denmead, Matt Blum and Chris Anderson. It is a community of like-minded geeky parents writing about our experiences raising our kids in the digital age, and about our obsessions with technology, family-friendly projects, […] Continue reading →

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Dork Tower Monday

Posted on February 15, 2010 by Ken-Denmead

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Wish Your Geek Mate a Happy Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 14, 2010 by Ken-Denmead

While some may argue that Valentine’s Day is nothing more than an excuse to support the greeting card and floral industries, I really thing it’s a great idea to have a day set aside for making sure you take a breath from the day-to-day routine and acknowledge the feelings that made you a geek parent […] Continue reading →

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Dork Tower Friday

Posted on February 12, 2010 by Ken-Denmead

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Giger Cake May Make You Bust a Gut

Posted on February 11, 2010 by Ken-Denmead

It’s been a while since we featured the geeky cakes, so here’s one we saw on the Makezine website the other day. It’s nice to see the groom found true love after his bit part in Spaceballs. You can find more cool cakes like this on the bakery’s website, Jet City Cakes.
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