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5 on Friday: Five Geeky Etsy Shops
Written on August 2, 2013
in 5 on Friday, Geek Culture, Geek Fashion, Geek Girl, The Usual

Lately we’ve been getting messages from Pure Geekery fans asking us to feature their geeky Etsy shop. I love geeky crafts, and the creators who don’t send cease-and-desist letters (I’m looking at you Fox). And I love people trying to find a way to escape the 9-to-5 (I fantasize Pure Geekery will
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
What We’re Up To: March
Written on March 1, 2013
in Books, Games, Media, Tabletop Games, The Usual, TV/Movies, Video Games, What We're Up To
You’ve been reading about our interests for a few months now. But so much of what we’re into never makes it to the site. We’re going to start posting a brief overview of what we’re doing at the beginning of every month. Let us know what you have going on this month
Claire’s Must Read Recommendations

At D&D night last week, we got on the conversation of books. Nicole confided that she hadn’t read most of the books we were talking about, including a lot of books I consider essential reading. I’m opening my bookshelf to her and putting together a reading list together. The Scott Pilgrim Series- Graphic novels, insane
Shit My Husband Says: Hogwarts
Written on December 9, 2012
in Shit My Husband Says, The Usual
Preface: There’s a train that runs in our town that only runs for special events. Him: Did you hear a train? Me: It’s the Christmas train. Him: Oh….I thought maybe it was the Hogwarts train. Me: You’re too old to go to Hogwarts. Him: I KNOW!