Sep 1, 2009  •  In Gadgets, Geek

The Mobile Phones of My Past, Present, and Future

One of my favorite things to do while battling insomnia is to make lists. Endless, pointless lists. Last night I did a mental rundown of all the cell phones I’ve had since my first purchase during my freshmen year in college in 1999. (Before then was pagers. Having access to Korean import stores, I had […]

Aug 27, 2009  •  In Geek, Movies, Personal, Star Wars

The Top 5 Most Chilling Lines from Movies

Star Wars – Episode III, Revenge of the Sith was on TV earlier tonight. Although this must be my twentieth time watching the most bearable of the prequel trilogy, I couldn’t help but feel chills running down my spine during a particular scene. I then delved deep into my memory banks for the most chilling […]

Aug 27, 2009  •  In Geek

De-Clutter Your Firefox Tabs with FaviconizeTabs

If you’re anything like me, you probably have endless tabs open in your Firefox windows at all times. There is good news for us. Today, J alerted me to a Firefox extension called FaviconizeTabs which allows you to minimize the size of pre-selected tabs in order to make your favorite browser more user-friendly. In my […]

Aug 22, 2009  •  In Cute, Funny, Geek, Video Games

Video Game Photography

I ♥ these video game photos by Patrick Runte! Aren’t they just so adorably, creatively geeky? Via Apartment Therapy Unplugged. You may also like: Life Lessons from Super Mario Brothers Angry Birds Solved The Secret Lives of Superhero Toys “3-CPO”

Aug 21, 2009  •  In Geek, Personal

Time Magazine, Vol. 116 No. 23

Take a look at the Time cover from the week I was born: I think I was destined to become a geek. Don’t you agree? Go conduct your own Time cover search here. Via mental_floss Blog. You may also like: Skincare Device Reviews: NuFACE, Light Salon, & Medicube Power Issues Late to the Mobile Game […]

Aug 21, 2009  •  In Funny, Geek, Twitter

#songsincode

I love the latest Twitter meme – #songsincode! Similar to the internet meme Songs in Chart, here geeks are able to flaunt their creativity and programming know-how by expressing popular songs in code! Some of my favorites: @cael_gomes try{ make(&me); goto rehab; }catch(){ I.said(“no, no, no\0”); } @jamesstephenson a = [“head”, “shoulders”, “knees”, “toes”] while […]

Aug 17, 2009  •  In Baby, Cute, Geek, Video Games

Knit Your Own Baby Link Outfit

Remember the adorably geeky baby Link outfit I wrote about last week? Well, there was much rejoicing in the geeky craft world today as the knitting pattern was released at Happy Seamstress! You can download the detailed PDF here. The bad news is that my knitting abilities are limited to simple scarves. The good news […]

Aug 13, 2009  •  In Geek, Music, Video Games

Video Game Quintet

I have studied the piano since 5 and the violin since 8. I guess the 20+ years counts as a different generation of musical study, because they certainly didn’t have geeky symphonies such as PLAY!, or talented, passionate, FUN choir teachers such as that of the famed PS22 back in my day. Earlier today I […]

Aug 11, 2009  •  In Baby, Cute, Geek, Star Wars, Video Games

Crafts for the Geeky Baby

I really need to take up knitting. First, there was that adorable Nintendo Baby Blanket. Now, there is an entire ensemble… via Neatorama Perhaps I’ll have better luck this these? They only seem to involve cutting and gluing… via The Official Star Wars Blog Alas, I am a klutz with anything that doesn’t involve computers. […]

Aug 8, 2009  •  In Funny, Geek, Star Wars

Star Wars Love Letter

I want to be Jessica. The determination. The obsession (for both Jessica and Star Wars). The desperation. What more can a girl want? Via Emails from Crazy People. You may also like: “3-CPO” Once Upon an Internet Google Translate: Star Wars Edition A Visualization of Star Wars Enthusiasm