2018 Holiday Gift Guide: Movies and Music
As geeks we frequently have a love of the arts, and I especially have a love for music and movies. In this gift guide, we offer up a few things we use to enjoy them.
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‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Gift Guide 2018
For the 2018 holiday season, here is your guide to giving the perfect gifts to your ‘Dungeons & Dragons’-loving tabletop geeks.
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Nintendo Switch Holiday Shopping Guide
Purchasing a new gaming console requires research, so here’s a rundown of some highlights from the myriad of Nintendo Switch hardware, software, and accessory options available, including competing prices from multiple retailers.
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2018 GeekDad Holiday Gift Guide: Books
Books are the closest thing to real magic we have. They can teach you a new skill, entertain your mind, or even transport you to another world. No matter your taste, there is something for everyone. Read on for a list of books that we think worthy of a recommendation.
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2018 GeekDad Holiday Gift Guide: Gadgets
Gadgets frequently take center stage in our lives as geeks. This year our collection of suggestions includes gadgets to track our sleep and exercise with a stop in gaming.
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2018 GeekDad Holiday Gift Guide: DIY and Tools
As geeks, many of us enjoy creating, building, and fixing things. Here’s a list of some of the things we use to make our lives a little easier.
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2018 Holiday Gift Guide: Toys
It’s once again the time of year where we at GeekDad scour our reviews and purchases for the best gifts any geek would love. I know that Halloween has not quite passed, but with only two months left to Christmas, and barely four weeks left to Hanukkah, it’s probably time to start some shopping.
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Tech for You and Tech for Me in { Device Diary } Vol. 14
The { DeviceDiary } is our place to share some of the devices and accessories that rank high in the “cool, I need that” category.
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2018 GeekDad Father’s Day Gift Guide
It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for! The 2018 GeekDad Father’s Day Gift Guide!
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Top 10 LEGO Stocking Stuffers
It’s that time again. We’re all in the last-minute crunch for filling stockings before the Big Day. Need help with that? Here are our Top 10 LEGO Stocking Stuffers to inspire your last-minute ordering.
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2017 Holiday Gift Guide: Last Minute Shopping
Here we are, less than a week from Christmas, but it’s not too late to finish your shopping. Here we give a few items that should arrive in time for the holiday. Prime shipping, gift cards, and Steam codes are your best bet for online shopping. Just don’t ask me to step inside a store in the next week. I’d sooner print out the soon-to-be-belated present and stuff it in an envelope as a sort of holiday I.O.U.
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The Complete LEGO ‘Star Wars’ Gift Guide
Give the whole cast to your Geek, avoiding duplicate minifigures without the search. Warning: This article includes spoilers for ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi.’ If you want to skip any text, the minifig characters are listed below each set, so you can find all the characters you’re looking for without reading about them.
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2017 Holiday Gift Guide: A Well Dressed Geek
99% of my wardrobe is made up of free t-shirts from robotics events and band shirt, but once in a while I like to clean up for a night out. Thankfully there are geeky alternatives to formal or business casual wear that allow us to show off our geeky or practical nature in a fashionable way.
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GeekMom Holiday Gift Guide 2017 #4: Books
The GeekMoms share their suggestions for the best books to give this holiday season. From cross stitch to cats, science to Star Wars, geography to gaming.
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2017 Holiday Gift Guide: DIY and Gadgets
As the maker movement gains steam, the gadgets we love are increasingly tools that help us create. For that reason we’re adding DIY to the gadgets guide this year. Follow along for our recommendations of our favorite gadgets and tools that we’ve covered this year.
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2017 Holiday Gift Guide: Geek Culture, Movies and Music
As geeks we can get passionate about our entertainment. Here’s a short list of the movies and music that piqued our passion this year.
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GeekMom Holiday Gift Guide 2017 #3: Toys
The GeekMoms share their suggestions for the best toy gifts this holiday season, from construction to chemistry, puzzling to plush.
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GeekMom Holiday Gift Guide 2017 #3: Toys
Reading Time: 3 minutes The GeekMoms share their suggestions for the best toy gifts this holiday season. From construction to chemistry, puzzling to plush, we hope you find some great gift ideas.
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2017 Holiday Gift Guide: Games Part 2 of 2
We couldn’t fit all the games into this week’s gift guide, so here are 11 more that we loved this year and think you and your giftees would love. Read on for part two of our 2017 Games Guide.
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2017 Holiday Gift Guide: Games Part 1 of 2
We here at GeekDad certainly love games of all types from tabletop to PC to console. 2017 was a great year for gaming and we’ve collected so many awesome games this year that we have to split this guide into two parts. Read on for the first 12 of about 24 games that we really enjoyed this year.
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2017 GeekDad Holiday Gift Guide: Books
Today we continue the giving season with our recommendations for books. Slip off to another world or learn something useful. Books are a gateway to fantasy and learning alike. Read on for some of our suggestions.
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2017 GeekDad Holiday Gift Guide: Toys
Once again it is time for the GeekDad Holiday Gift Guide. We’re running a little late this year, but have a decent collection of things we’ve come across this year that would make great additions to anyone’s holiday shopping list. Read on for a list of toys that have piqued the interest of our writers.
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Gadget Lovers: The ‘{ Device Diary } Vol. 11’ Is Hot
The { DeviceDiary } is our place to share some of the devices and accessories that rank high in the “cool, I need that” category.
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Father’s Day Mega Gift Guide 2017
Stumped by what to get Dad this year for Father’s Day this coming Sunday? We asked around GeekDad/GeekMom water cooler and came back with a ton of suggestions.
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4 Things About the Amazon Fire TV Edition
Have you heard? Amazon has partnered with Element to create a TV. Not a set-top-box, not a streaming stick, but an honest to goodness TV. We got a chance to get a demonstration, and want to give you the skinny.
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Ten, Ten, Ten! New Cool Things: { DeviceDiary } Vol. 10
The { DeviceDiary } is our place to share some of the devices and accessories that rank high in the “cool, I need that” category.
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Post-Holiday Gift Card Madness
Another holiday has passed and hopefully you’re left with a pile of gift cards or cash so you can buy all the things you wanted, but didn’t get. Here are a few suggestions on what we’re spending our post-holiday cash on.
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2016 Holiday Gift Guide: Last Minute Shopping
Here we are, less than a week from Christmas but it’s not too late to finish your shopping. Here we give a few items that should arrive in time for the holiday.
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2016 Holiday Gift Guide: A Well Dressed Geek
For geeks, living in t-shirts and jeans is pretty much a way of life, but once in awhile we have to clean up for a special occasion. Thankfully there are geeky alternatives to formal or business casual wear that allow us to show off our geeky nature in a fashionable way.
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2016 Holiday Gift Guide – DIY
Why buy something for $10 when you can spend hundreds on the tools and materials to build it yourself! I’m joking of course because DIY is less about the end product and more about the process and learning required to get there.
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