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A finishing school for geeks. For those of you who did not grow up reading victorian literature for fun, finishing schools (which still exist, I found out) are schools that teach young ladies the finer points of etiquette and proper behavior. Yeah, I’d probably flunk out, if they didn’t run screaming from my tattooed freak… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #157 – Sometimes I Want to Open a Finishing School
So, periodically people who’ve just listened to some of the earlier podcasts or read some of my earlier rantings on wanting to game and not being allowed to by the only gamers I knew (boys), ask me, “So, what did you do?” And I’ve actually been giving that a lot of thought lately. What did… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #155 – What’s a Geek Girl to Do?
To enter, send a color photo of your tattoo to geekgirlsrule@gmail.com before March 15th (I’m partial to the Ides). Rule 1: It must be a tattoo on YOUR body. Meaning, if I get multiple submissions of the same tattoo, unless you can unequivocally prove that it’s yours, everone gets disqualified. Rule 2: Keep it PG-13.… Read More Official Rules for the Geek Girls Rule! Geekiest Tattoo Contest!
Yes, I know I’m taking my sanity in my hands posting about this. But hell, I’m already getting comments on the old Penny Arcade Dickwolves post telling me I need to be raped, so I got nothin’ to lose here. Don’t worry, oddly they never get through moderation. Yes, that’s right. I’m getting people telling… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #154 – Stay Classy Penny Arcade
Elena Perez of the California Chapter of NOW, for whom I guest blog, invited me to interview Felicia Day (The Guild, Dollhouse, Fallout: New Vegas, Dr. Horrible) with her. And this morning we did just that! Clicky here for the really fun interview!!! In addition to that, I would like to announce contests for copies… Read More Geek Girls Rule! Podcast 18 – Interview with Felicia Day
Next month, a dear friend and colleague whose name I will release if she’s cool with it later, has arranged for yours truly to join her in interviewing FELICIA DAY! Here’s you come in, all my charming little nerds. I want to know what YOU want me to ask Ms. Day. Please keep the questions… Read More The News?
Ok, not really. It’s a teaser for news which will be forthcoming as soon as I get the all clear. Trust me. You will love it!!!! I’m very, very, excited. EEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Especially this schmuck. Yup. That would be a picture of the Geek Husband What Rules with a bottle rocket burn up the back of his head. That guy in the bandana? He would be the culprit. Think once, think twice, think “Drunken bottle rocket fights are a bad idea.” It could be worse. He could… Read More Happy New Year to ALL MY GEEKS!!!
You know, I am a simple creature. I just got home in a spectacularly bad mood. Someone on the bus had on the WORST cologne, and strong! Gah! It’s cold, one of my shoes wasn’t tied tightly enough and it was slipping on my foot, but not enough to actually stop and DO anything about… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #150 – ZOMG!!! Steven Erikson FanGirling Ahoy!!!!
I plan to really get busy with some serious posting soon, but for now I just want to share this awesome story. Young female Star Wars fan rescued from bullies by girl-geeks (& friends) around the world
Geek Girls Rule!!! 