Natania Barron, Author at GeekDad

GeekMom’s Game of Thrones Season 3 Recap is Live Now! – Ep. 5 “Kissed By Fire”

April 28, 2013February 23, 2018Natania Barron

The GeekMoms are live discussing Episode 5 of Game of Thrones Season 3, “Kissed by Fire”

GeekMom Game of Thrones Season 3 Tea Party Recap — Episode 4: “And Now His Watch Is Ended”

April 21, 2013December 16, 2017Natania Barron

Watch the stream live of the Game of Thrones season three episode, “And Now His Watch is Ended.”

GeekMom Game of Thrones Season 3 Recap Tea Party: Episode 3 “Walk of Punishment”

April 15, 2013December 16, 2017Natania Barron

The GeekMoms dish on Game of Thrones episode three from season three, “Walk of Punishment.” And there was a lot to discuss! Visit us at GeekMom.com for more geekery, pop culture, and fun.

GeekMom Game of Thrones Recap Tea Party: Episodes 1 and 2

April 8, 2013December 16, 2017Natania Barron2

Wearing tiaras (as you do) Andrea and Natania talk about the first two episodes of season three of Game of Thrones. Beware! Thar be dragons. And other things.

Admission: Recognizing Missed Potential

March 11, 2013Natania Barron

Admission is a film that releases March 22, starring two of my favorite actors in the universe: Paul Rudd and Tina Fey. They really don’t need any introduction, especially for those of us who grew up with SNL and Judd Apatow films. And that’s likely a huge part of the thinking behind the film, because they are two of the best things about it.

FlexJobs: Putting the Power of Employment at Your Fingertips

March 11, 2013Natania Barron

Many moms chose to work from home to help pay the bills while remaining flexible for their families. FlexJobs.com is a great resource for matching freelancers up with prospective clients.

Branching Out With Ancestry.Com — Part Two, Les Filles du Roi

March 10, 2013Natania Barron

Part two in a continuing series about Ancestry.com, this time about the famed filles du roi in Quebec.

Branching Out With Ancestry.com — Part One, First Impressions

March 6, 2013Natania Barron

Part one in the adventures of a geek genealogy. Difficulty: dead ends, mysteries, and unusual origins.

Which Witch are You? Urban Decay’s Oz-Inspired Palettes Dazzle

March 4, 2013Natania Barron

Urban Decay’s new palettes inspired by Disney’s Oz: The Great and Powerful are dazzling.

Adobe Photoshop Elements 11: Simplicity With Style + Giveaway

February 13, 2013Natania Barron

With time as a very limited commodity, Adobe Photoshop Elements 11 makes gift-giving a snap.

A Very Cephalopod Valentine: Tentacle Ring by OctopusME

February 13, 2013Natania Barron

So, you forgot about the big day on the 14th. Maybe you need to make up for the error of your ways. Might I suggest this gorgeous sterling silver tentacle ring for that special geek lady or gent in your life?

Step Inside the “Jenga” House of Kumamoto, Japan

December 29, 2012Natania Barron

We all know and love Jenga. But who knew it could scale so well? Architects in Japan have made a Jenga house.

Nintendo Power Returns as Fans Introduce Nintendo Force

December 28, 2012Natania Barron

Nintendo Power magazine may be gone, but not if the fans have anything to say about it.

MAKE Shares Tips for the New 3D Printer Owner

December 27, 2012Natania Barron

Got a new 3D printer this holiday season? MAKE’s got some tips for you.

Check Out the Top Ten Discoveries of 2012 from National Geographic

December 27, 2012Natania Barron

Discover.com shares the top ten discoveries of 2012.

6 Gripes About The Hobbit That Aren’t About the 48 fps

December 24, 2012December 14, 2017Natania Barron

I liked the movie. I did. But I liked it in the same guilt-inducing way that I might really like good fan fiction. It had old friends, it was familiar, it played to my most beloved hopes and dreams concerning hobbits and dwarves and adventures.

Taking the Long Way Round: My Son, Autism, and Redefining Success

December 19, 2012Natania Barron

My son has autism. He’s the same as he’s always been, I’m still getting used to it.

6 Reasons Love Actually Is the New Christmas Classic, Even for Geeks

December 18, 2012Natania Barron

“Do you know it’s been almost ten years since this movie came out?” I asked my husband. I’d finally procured Love Actually through Redbox, in spite of trying every on-demand video service known to man and failing miserably, and now our holidays were complete. You’d think that this time of year, Netflix and Hulu and […]

James Stowe’s D&D For Eight Year Olds: Streamlined Character Sheets for Kids

December 17, 2012December 13, 2017Natania Barron

Dad James Stowe remixed 4th Edition Dungeons and Dragons for the younger crowd, girls and boys.

GeekMom Holiday Gift Guide: Travel Savvy

December 13, 2012Natania Barron

A gift guide for the travel savvy geek family.

GeekMom Gift Guide: Essentials for the New Mom

December 3, 2012December 14, 2017Natania Barron

A gift guide for the geeky new mom on your holiday list. Everything from diaper bags to delightful scents!

Karin Tidbeck’s Jagannath: Weird in All the Right Ways

November 9, 2012Natania Barron

Karin Tidbeck’s short story collection Jagannath is weird in all the right ways.

The Weekly, Geekly Rewind – October 23, 2012

October 23, 2012Natania Barron

Links from near and far in the geekosphere. Perfect for that afternoon break.

Free Graphic Novel: High Society Brings Steampunk With a Philippine Twist

October 19, 2012December 14, 2017Natania Barron

We are excited to share a free graphic novel download from Flipside Publishing and Rocket Kapre Books with you — available for the next week, exclusively here at GeekDad. High Society is a thrilling steampunk adventure by author Paolo Chikiamco …

The Weekly, Geekly Rewind – October 17, 2012

October 17, 2012Natania Barron

Due to travel, your friendly neighborhood link compiler has been a little out of the picture for the last week. Jet lag, here we come! Where am I agin? Oh, right!

Yes, now all of a sudden it’s the middle of the month, and it’s almost Halloween! So to start off this week’s tasty web tidbits, here’s our Halloween links, followed by a second course of delicious fare.

Author: Natania Barron