OMPlex Passive Silica Chips: Upgrade the Network, Not the Building
Faster download speeds without recabling the whole building? Yes please! Check out the OMPlex Passive Silica Chips, one of the Prism Award winners for 2019.
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Author: Evil Genius Mum
Taking over the world from the comfort of her EG Lair Down Under (Australia). She plans to reset the world in her own geeky image - because geeks do it better. From old school superheroes to tech gadgets, EG Mum is all about sharing the geeky world with her spawnlings - Sinister, Nefarious, and Zaltu... if they don't beat her to it.
12 Things Parents Should Know About ‘How to Train Your Dragon 3: The Hidden World’
Here are 12 things parents should know about the latest movie from Berk, ‘How to Train Your Dragon 3.’ And yes – bring tissues.
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Triple J Hottest 100 Songs of 2018 – Will You Vote?
Top New Year activity: Vote in the Triple J Hottest 100. Best way to chill out with music and speak out about representation on the radio.
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12 Days of Geminids and a Christmas Comet
The annual Geminid Meteor Shower is on now until December 18. And this year, they brought a friend: The Christmas Comet (AKA 46P/Wirtanen)!!
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Best Tips For the Labyrinth That Is Instagram
Instagram is like a Labyrinth, with twists and turns and distractions. You’ll need a friend to stay focus. GeekMom is here … if you need us.
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Oz Comic-Con 2018: A Story of Geek Respect
A positive story of a geek-kid and his merchandise experience at Oz Comic-Con 2018. It will help restore your faith in geeky conventions.
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Oz Comic-Con 2019: DIY Leather Bookmarks
Surprise treat at Oz Comic-Con (Sydney) with the DIY Leather Bookmark workshop put on by Tandy Leather.
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‘Wisdom from Mom’: A Life Manual Wrapped in a Warm Hug
‘Wisdom From Mom’ is a life manual wrapped in a warm hug. Some advice I know, some I wish I had known. All of it leaves me thinking I’m not such a hot-mess afterall.
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Oz Comic-Con: Ticket Giveaway for Sydney and Brisbane
Let’s cut right to the chase, shall we? We have tickets to giveaway for the upcoming Oz Comic-Con in Sydney and Brisbane, Australia. Why? Because we’re awesome, you’re awesome, and we all love our geeky conventions!
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We Need Scientists: Future Jobs for Future Generations
We need scientists! Because future jobs will be less about the money and more about the science. And it is already happening now.
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Monster Jam Down Under: Family Ticket Giveaway
If you thought Monster Jam was only for the USA, we have three family passes in Australia to giveaway and prove you wrong!
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Geek Stitch: Card Embroidery Kits for All the Fandoms
Show off your fandom with Card Embroidery! And for those as artistically challenged as me, I found pre-punched kits to help you out.
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10 Things Parents Should Know About ‘Incredibles 2’
You don’t need kids to see ‘Incredibles 2.’ After 14 years, we are all still fans. But if you do take the kids, here’s what you need to know.
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GeekLinks:
Geek Links are cool stories we’ve found elsewhere on the internet – like this epic competition in Australia from Madame Tussauds Sydney!!
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Tag GeekMom for World Environment Day 2018: Beat Plastic Pollution
It is not easy being a geek and environmentally friendly. But just because it isn’t easy doesn’t mean we should throw it in the too-hard bin. Here’s your opportunity to tag GeekMom for World Environment Day 2018! Join the movement to Beat Plastic Pollution!
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Oz Comic-Con Melbourne (Australia): And We Have Tickets to Giveaway!!
Oz Comic-Con Melbourne returns for the weekend on 9-10 June, 2018 – And we have THREE (3) DOUBLE PASSES to giveaway. Read more about what you can see with your admission! Entries close 24 May 2018.
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Who Owns Your Coins?
The Royal Canadian Mint is suing the Royal Australian Mint for infringement of patent technology for their colored coins. If they win, the Canadians want the Aussies to destroy all of their colored coins and surrender any profits. That’s a lot of money involved.
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Earthlight: The Fine Line Between VR Game and Real Life Experience
‘Earthlight: Spacewalk’ is an amazing VR game in its own right. However, the real story lies in what Opaque Space has achieved and what they are part of in the future.
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Best Tabletop Games for Building a Relationship
Every now and then, we all need a reminder on how to build relationships with other people. And of course… Tabletop Games to the RESCUE!! Here are three favorites to teach you how to bring out the best in your relationships (and have a bit of fun doing so)!
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International Day for Monuments and Sites 2018: Heritage for Generations
April 18 is International Day for Monuments and Sites. Check out our collection of photos from GeekMom writers from all around the world to show the myriad of monuments and sites celebrating our cultural heritage.
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