Geek Culture Archive
Geekling Summer Fun
Written on May 14, 2013
in Geek Culture, Geek Kids

I know I promised the Geekling’s reviews of the kid’s Amazon Original Content, but it’s been a busy week/weekend, so we did not get around to it! But in the theme of geek kids, i will share some of the Geekling’s favourite summer outside activities (because it’s summer and kids should go
Pure Geekery Giveaway: TMNT Piñata

Lets be honest- at this point, dear readers, you can probably figure out that I was a pretty weird kid. I spent my childhood dressed as Dorothy refusing to answer to my own name, practicing my Lando cape swirling and of course playing with my dolls. As an avid Teenage Mutant Ninja
May the Fourth Photo Booth
Written on May 5, 2013
in Derby, Geek Culture

We had a great time at the May 4th Circle City Derby Girls Bout! Not only was it a nail biter of a game with an electric crowd, but we got to have fun with fans and take photos at our photo booth! We hope you had as much fun as we did. Please
May the 4th be with you!
Written on May 4, 2013
in Books, Comics, Geek Culture, Geek Girl, Media

I first saw Star Wars when I was 8 years old. My friend Molly and I sat awestruck in front of the screen for 3 nights, absorbed in sci-fi awesomeness. I had always been a bit of a nerdy child, running around with a headband over my eyes while my mom watched
Replacing My Converse
Written on April 30, 2013
in Geek Culture, Geek Fashion, Geek Girl, Geek Health

Converse are the unofficial shoe of the geek. The perfect shoe for my narrow, flat feet. Or so I thought. I went to the doctor with a stabbing pain in my ankle/heel that would not let up. Ended up being tendonitis of the Achilles tendon. Most likely caused by my chronic wearing
Grad Student Procrastination.
Written on April 25, 2013
in Geek Culture
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NsIh1-G6FIw ^I’ve been staring at textbooks all morning, doing this. My brain is being eaten by studying for a Public Finance final worth 45% of my final grade. Happy World Penguin Day!
Buy a Shirt, Get Us to Conventions
Written on April 22, 2013
in Conventions, Geek Culture, Geek Fashion

Spring time. When the days get longer, allergies flare up, and convention season approaches out of nowhere. We’re hoping to get to a few this summer, but we need your help! Using TeeSpring, we’ve created shirts with our slogan “Geek Culture. Derby Attitude.” TeeSpring works a bit like kickstarter, in that so
Winner! Postcard From Fox Grove Designs
Written on April 22, 2013
in Geek Culture, Geek Girl

Congratulations to Melody, the winner of the geeky postcard from Fox Grove Designs! Thank you to everyone who entered our first giveaway. If you needed another reason to buy from Fox Grove, through 4/26 they’re donating 10% of proceeds to the Humane Society of Indianapolis. So help some animals find forever homes and get
There is always hope.
Written on April 18, 2013
in Geek Culture, Geek Kids

It’s been a rough week for America. But you know what? We’re strong. we’re resilient. And we’re willing to stand up and say “No. Not here.” I spent my week looking for signs of hope, which were everywhere. My hope inspiration? Doctor Who. So dear readers, here’s some happy and some hope
Distractions
Written on April 16, 2013
in Geek Culture

The end of the semester always garners the most focus, yet it’s always my favourite time for distraction. Books, movies, apps, board games, computer games, mind games – anything that can take away the suffocating stress for 10 minutes is good in my book. Here are some of my classic distractions Any
