+1 Intelligence, A Dungeons & Dragons Primer: Introduction
Dungeons and Dragons has taken the world by storm in recent years; from critically-acclaimed video streams such as Critical Role to well-known podcasts such as [...]
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04, 2019
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04, 2018
Geeks love: Ukulele
The ukulele (uke) is a small fretted instrument that, we’ll admit it, kinda looks like a small guitar. Modern ukes were developed from the Portuguese machada (or machete), which was brought over to Hawaii in the 1800s by settlers. Introduced to North America through the Panama-Pacific Expo in 1915, the uke became a popular addition to jazz bands in the 1920s, and has fans all over the world, particularly in Japan.
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04, 2018
Geeks love: Washi tape
Hello, and welcome to the column where we explore our favourite ‘geek loves’. Whether you’re reading to find a few ideas for that ‘five geek loves’ list as you search for a pen pal, to pick up a new hobby, or you want to know “what is that?” we’re sure to have something for you. This week we're talking about washi tape!
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02, 2017
Geek 101: The Guild
https://dvd.netflix.com/ Almost a full decade ago, a struggling actor and her small team premiered a web series that has both directly and indirectly altered [...]
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11, 2016
Geek 101: How to Deal with Different
If you’re reading this, congratulations – you’re probably a geek! I love the title; I love that we all wear it as a badge of [...]
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08, 2016
Geek 101: G.I.S.H.W.H.E.S.
Every day is a chance for us to rock the world by simply being our awesome selves, but there is one week in particular when [...]
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08, 2016
Geek 101: Roleplay
Have you ever wanted to be someone else? Maybe it was your favourite video game character from a series you’ve dedicated your life to. Maybe [...]
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06, 2016
Geek 101: Nerdfighteria
You may have heard of Nerdfighteria, or even met someone who is a Nerdfighter and wondered what, exactly, that word means. Or you might yourself [...]
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06, 2016
Geek 101: Firefly
If you’ve ever heard of Firefly before, it was probably because someone was complaining about how it was canceled after one season. Or maybe from [...]
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04, 2016
Geek 101: Minecraft
This month's theme is Play with Pixels - and what is more pixel-astic or appropriate than Minecraft? For those who have never heard of it, [...]
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01, 2016
Geek 101: The 100
A show that deserves more attention than it gets, The 100 proves not to only be diverse and equal, but put its characters through hell [...]
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11, 2015
Geek 101: 90’s RPG
November’s theme is all about the 90s, so I decided to share with you all how to turn your RPG game into a 90’s nostalgia [...]
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11, 2015
Introduction to Fanfiction and how to get started
One of the most creative ways that fans can pay homage to their favorite writers and worlds is through fanfiction. There is a lot of [...]
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10, 2015
Geek 101: Planning Your Cosplay
Cosplays, conventions, costumes! As geek guys and gals, you have no doubt seen your fair share of cosplays that range from walking out of a [...]