So not too long ago I was at my girlfriend’s house for a little family get together, her mom, dad, sister, sister’s boyfriend, her grandma, her uncle and her cousins were there. Her cousins are teenagers now, the youngest being 13, and whenever I talk to them I can’t help but think about how old [...]

Now thickly nestled in November, Thanksgiving right around the bend, it may seem odd to revisit Halloween. But always an important day for geeks (being able to walk the streets freely in your Boba Fett replica armor) I think it would be remiss of me to let All Hallows Eve 2009 go by without giving [...]

Being a geek, calling oneself a geek, and accepting the counterculture as your own can be, if looked at in a certain perspective, a daunting task. If you look directly at it and what it entails it can seem like a great undertaking to enter this social circle. You must be intelligent, curious, imaginative, technologically [...]