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There’s Even A Sherlock Ninja!

One of the earliest signs that I was a true geek was in seventh grade and I picked up The Hound of the Baskervilles.
I promptly fell in love with Arthur Conan Doyle’s stories.
In short order, I graduated from the paperback editions in the school library to what is still one of my most prized possessions: […] Continue reading

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GeekDad Day at the Wired Holiday Store This Saturday

If you haven’t heard the word via Twitter or elsewhere, here’s the official plug: GeekDad has been invited to curate three “GeekDad Days” at the Wired Holiday Store in New York this year, and the LAST one is this coming Saturday from 1:00pm to 2:30pm local time. We’ll be doing build challenges with LEGO bricks, […] Continue reading

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Calling All Scruffy-Looking Nerf Herders: Star Wars Celebration V Announced

LucasFilm and Reed Exhibitions have unveiled details about next summer’s Star Wars Celebration V.  The fan-centered event will take place in Orlando, Florida, at the Orange County Convention Center, from August 12-15, 2010.  The focus: The 30th anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back.  You can expect cast, crew, memorabilia, fan movies, costumes, and more.
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It’s Not Too Early to Think Summer Camp For Geek Kids

As my family heads into the holiday season, I’m faced with creating a plan that will not only keep the four of them busy but, siblings being what they are, keeping them busy enough not to drive each other crazy.
And the holiday plan reminds me that it’s just half a year again to the summer […] Continue reading

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Astro Boy at The NYC Childrens International Film Festival This Weekend

Heads up NYC !  this weekend The Childrens International Film Festival is having a retrospective on the groundbreaking work of Japanese animator Osama Tezuka.  Tezuka is considered by some the Walt Disney of Japan, and this weekend New Yorkers have a chance to catch three of his films this weekend.  On November 28th and 29th […] Continue reading

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