7 Reasons You Must Watch CW’s ‘Black Lightning’
‘Black Lightning’ premiered on the CW on Tuesday. You need to watch. Because it’s that good.
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Geek Daily Deals Jan. 18, 2018: “The Evil Within 2” Videogame for $20; Digital Angle Finder for $14
Reading Time: 2 minutes Geek Daily Deals on The Evil Within 2 videogame for PS4 and XBox One, for just $20; get a digital protractor for finding and setting angles easily. The Evil Within 2: Are you a fan of videogames that delivery jump scares and keep you on the edge of your seat? This […]
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That Moment You Realize Your Teen Sons Can Watch ‘Dunkirk’ With You
Could our teenage sons handle Dunkirk? After all, a teenager loses his life, and I have to admit I was pretty anxious when I left the theater in July.
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GeekDad Daily Deal: The Computer Hacker Professional Certification Bundle
Reading Time: 1 minute Clear a path to a new career with today’s Daily Deal, the Computer Hacker Professional Certification Bundle. With over 60 hours of prep for CISM, CISA, and other certification exams these five courses will cover what you need to know to be an ethical hacker. Keep your company safe from things […]
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Geek Daily Deals Jan. 17, 2018: 20-Pack of Reusable Meal Containers for $13; Lenovo Tablets $600 and Up
Reading Time: 2 minutes Geek Daily Deals on a 20-pack of dishwasher safe, BPA-free reusable meal containers for daily lunches and leftovers; or save big on Lenovo touch-screen tablet computers. 20-Pack of 32 Ounce, 2-Compartment Food Containers Made of Durable BPA-Free Plastic; Reusable, Microwave & Dishwasher Safe w/ Airtight Lid: Families need to save money, […]
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3 Ice-Themed Tabletop Games for Chilly Days
Some of us in the northern hemisphere may have already had too much snow and ice for one year, but for those who haven’t, here are three very different ice-themed tabletop games for you to play while you avoid the real thing outside.
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Defending Alexa: Parenting and the Echo Dot
I’ve got an Echo Dot. She’s not exactly part of the family, nor is she as helpful as Rosie from ‘The Jetsons.’ Perhaps she could be, but I’ve not set her up to do all she is capable of doing. On purpose.
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Geek Daily Deals Jan. 16, 2018: Powerful Mini Travel Iron for $15; Slip-on Traction Cleats for Ice and Snow
Reading Time: 2 minutes Geek Daily Deals on a mini travel iron that will keep your clothes tidy on the road; or get these slip-on cleats to make any shoe safer in icy conditions. Steamfast SF-717 Home-and-Away Mini Steam Iron: When you’re on the road, you need to be able to keep your clothes looking […]
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7 Alternatives to the Scrapbook for the Disorganized Mom
Before I had kids, I got into the scrapbooking craze. Then I had kids. I don’t scrapbook anymore. But I do still collect memories.
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Catch ‘The Flash’ Tonight on The CW
Reading Time: 2 minutes All images by The CW. The Flash Races Back With Its Mid-Season Premiere Tonight on The CW The Flash is back! Sure, the show returns from the mid-season break tonight, but more important, this season has seen a return to a lighter, more fun Flash. As we head into the back […]
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Indiegogo Alert! Design Your Workout or Offer Classes With MūvWell
Take classes and get a customized workout through Muvwell, a new app platform whose Indiegogo campaign just launched yesterday! Through it, you can also offer your own fitness classes for others to take.
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Staff Picks: 7 Criminally Underrated YouTube Channels
Reading Time: 5 minutes We are in the golden age of content. In addition to the amazing quality and variety available to us on network and cable television, we now have many broadcast-quality shows with huge followings on YouTube. Battling for views and subscribers is hard, and for every channel with one million or more […]
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The New ‘Wonder Woman’ Comic Run Is a Disaster
The current Wonder Woman arc, written by James Robinson that includes two characters created by DC Chief Creative Officer Geoff Johns, is a disaster, sidelining the Amazon in her own comic.
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Geek Daily Deals Jan. 15, 2018: 2-Pack of Smart Plugs for $22; 10-Pack of Mini-Extension Cords for $19
Reading Time: 3 minutes Geek Daily Deals on a 2-pack of smart plugs that work with Alexa and Google Assistant. Get a 10-pack of mini-extension cords to fix your power strip crowding problems. EPICKA WiFi Smart Plug Mini (2-Pack) – Wireless Smart Plug Socket Outlet, Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant: Turn lights and […]
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Between the Bookends: 3 Books We Read in Nov-Jan 2017/18
Welcome to the first Between the Bookends column of 2018. We’ve made a few changes to make the site better for our readers and Between the Bookends has also changed a little.
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‘Mary and the Witch’s Flower’: Ticket Giveaway!
Reading Time: 1 minute Image credit: GKIDS Films GeekDad is proud to offer a quick-turn giveaway for a pair of free tickets to see Mary and the Witch’s Flower at your favorite U.S. Fathom Events theater on Thursday, January 18th. Act fast, the giveaway window is only a short time! Entries will close at 6am, […]
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Geek Daily Deals Jan. 14, 2018: Cut Resistant Gloves for the Kitchen; Battery Jumper for the Car
Reading Time: 2 minutes Geek Daily Deals on cut-resistant gloves for safe culinary exploits; jump-start your own car with this battery back-up! Cut Resistant Gloves,High Performance Level 5 Protection Safety Kitchen Gloves: They’re like chain mail for your fingers! Protect yourself from nicks, scratches, and painful cuts while you’re prepping the family meal with these […]
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Geek Daily Deals Jan. 13, 2018: Sale on Coleman Camping Gear; International Travel Power Adapter w/ USB
Reading Time: 2 minutes Geek Daily Deals on tents, sleeping bags and more Coleman camping gear! Or get an international travel power adapter with AC and USB outlets! Save up to 30% off Coleman Camping Gear: Are you ready for the Spring camping season that’s only a couple months (and a major thaw) away? Well, […]
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The Hypothetical Library of Edward “Blackbeard” Teach, Pirate
Tiny remnants of a book found in one of Blackbeard’s cannons were revealed to be a work by Captain Edward Cooke. What else might a pirate like Blackbeard have read?
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra Brought the Heat to Their Winter Tour
Trans-Siberian Orchestra is not a concert for the faint of heart, but oh boy is it fun!
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