A few years ago, I attended a school designed to teach cooking & presentation, and my favorite part of the course was the garnish. We had instructors that could make a watermelon look like a bouquet of roses straight from the garden. So, naturally, when I saw this Jar Jar Binks carved from a jimaca … Continue reading Jar Jar Binks Salad
If you didn’t think Yoda could be considered cute, you haven’t gone to Dawanda and looked at this adorable Yoda Crochet Doll by deadcraft. Complete with over sized head (for maximum cuteness) and little tiny Yoda suit, this is one Star Wars key chain that has all the best elements: cuteness, geekiness and portability. Yoda … Continue reading Yoda Crochet Doll
Jamie Price from Instructables.com sent in this robotic bartender he designed (look like anyone you know?). This R2D2 with booze is perfect for the Star Wars fan who loves to party (and hates to walk). He calls it his “Mobile BaR2D2”. It’s a relatively simple design, for a an extremely cool little roaming robotic bartender! Mobile BaR2D2
I had big plans to do a Halloween costume round-up *before* Halloween to give you all fabulous and geeky ideas for creating your own costumes. Life keeps getting in the way of blogging, but because I love you all, I’ve thrown together some recent finds. If you’ve seen anything recently that I’ve missed, post a … Continue reading Happy Halloween
Here’s the first in a series of interviews… Sammi Resendes, with the help of her boyfriend, is Geek Central Station. They make the most amazingly detailed amigurumi characters, all crocheted with felt clothes and polymer clay accessories. She also maintains a great blog of geek crafts she’s found around the Internet. 1. What is your … Continue reading Interview: Geek Central Station
An excellent t-shirt search engine recently launched that makes it easy to find all sort of geeky and cool t-shirts for sale on the internet! It’s called Teenormous and currently has almost 15,000 50,000 t-shirts indexed. Some especially geeky searches with their total results: 190 movie T-shirts 174 geek T-shirts 153 comics T-shirts 99 Warcraft … Continue reading Easily find t-shirts with Teenormous