Jun 7, 2011  •  In Books, Funny, Geek, Movies

Harry Potter Math

With the final HP film just a month away, how can any self-respectable fan not crack a smile at this? Via BuzzFeed. You may also like: Harry Potter Characters: Books vs Movies The World of Star Wars: A Timeline Visualization Parody Posters of 2015 Oscar Nominated Films Into the Great Unknown

Jun 2, 2011  •  In Geek, Personal, Sports, Toys

The 5 Greatest NBA Finals Moments, ‘Legoized’

After an embarrassing performance by my beloved Knicks in this year’s NBA Playoffs (way to celebrate your first playoff appearance in 7 years!), I must admit that I haven’t been quite as into the rest of the playoffs, or even the finals. But even I couldn’t ignore Dallas’ spectacular sweep of last year’s champions, or […]

May 26, 2011  •  In Entertainment, Gadgets, Geek, Home, Personal

Going Cable-Free, the Geek Way

Late last year J and I made the decision to cancel our cable. Not because we had stopped watching TV, but because we were no longer watching our favorite shows as they air. Sure, the DVR that our cable company had provided was getting a lot of mileage, but we couldn’t ignore the fact that […]

May 12, 2011  •  In Art/Design, Geek, Home, Infographics, Science

The Science of Toilet Paper Orientation

The good people of Engineering Degree have tackled one of the most pressing issues of our time: should toilet paper hang over or under? Check out the infographic below for a scientific approach to toilet paper orientation. For instance, did you know that how you prefer your toilet paper may determine your personality? And that […]

May 11, 2011  •  In Geek, Personal, Photography, Web

Learn SLR Photography Online with Camerasim

I have owned my DSLR for over a year now, but I still don’t feel completely comfortable with its myriad of settings and options. Sure, I have it set to manual mode most of the time, but I’m forever questioning my choices due to the fact that I’m a casual shooter with limited time (and […]

May 11, 2011  •  In Entertainment, Geek, Movies

Every Stan Lee Cameo from Marvel Comics Films

For what it’s worth, I believe that the best Stan Lee cameo ever was in Mallrats.  🙂 For those that are wondering why newer films are not included in the montage, fret not — the creator of the compilation plans on updating it with Mr. Lee’s cameos in Iron Man 2, Thor and Captain America: The First Avenger. […]

May 5, 2011  •  In Blogging, Geek, Personal, Touching, Web

Another Reason to Switch to Chrome

I understand that web publishers want to get people to click on over to their sites. I also can empathize with those who want to know more details about their traffic. But as someone who subscribes to over 1,000 sites on Google Reader, I hate, hate, HATE truncated RSS feeds with a passion. Luckily, there […]

May 4, 2011  •  In Claire, Cute, Entertainment, Geek, Personal, Star Wars

Three Things

First… HAPPY STAR WARS DAY!!! Second… In celebration of Star Wars Day, Lucasfilm has announced all of the details about the upcoming Star Wars Blu-ray releases (set for September 16). You can either purchase the complete saga with all the movies included, or the original trilogy or the prequels separately. The discs will include an […]

May 3, 2011  •  In Geek, Relationships, Touching

How Geeks Say Happy Anniversary

This video made me crack up and tear up at the same time. Coincidentally, the video is celebrating the couple’s third anniversary, and it has been eight years since they first started dating…just like me and J! Via Nerd Approved. You may also like: Two Fascinating, Potentially NSFW Charts Fantastically Inspired Proposal Jewelry Box Wednesday […]