The past few years have been an amazing time for comics. So much so that there’s so much you can be getting your friends and family for the holidays this year, especially if they’re completely new to comics. Luckily, I have a few recommendations of where to start, both for […]
Holiday Gift Guide: Great Gifts for the Nerdy Readers Out There
By now, if you’re a long-time Nerdophiles follower, you’ll know that I’m a huge book nerd. I love books. I read a ridiculous number of them. My GoodReads list for this year’s reading challenge currently sits at 382 books read – and we still have a month to go! I […]
Holiday Gift Guide 2014: Stocking Stuffers for Scientists
It’s that time of year again – if you’re lucky, you/your friend/family member/lover may finally emerge from hours of time-points, coding, or cell counting in the lab long enough to approximate the functions of a normal human being. Maybe you know someone or have youths who really like science. Maybe […]
Holiday Gift Guide 2014: Ideas for the Gamers In Our Lives
As many people are still scrambling to pick up a new next generation console for the holidays this season, thankfully there will be no new consoles released anytime soon. This leaves plenty of time for gamers to take a good look at some of the best games from the past year or […]
Holiday Gift Guide 2014: Great Gifts for the Nerds in Your Life
It can be hard to find the right gift for someone at Christmas. It can be even harder if you’re buying for a friend, significant other, relative, or child who is into things that you don’t understand at all. Every year there are a lot of folks out there who […]
Holiday Gift Guide 2014: Ideas for the Music Lovers In Our Lives
The holidays mean something different for everyone, but to me, they mean music (among other things). I have the luxury to listen to all the albums from the year that have been building up, leisurely browse for vinyl, share my new favorite musical discoveries with my cousins, maybe write a song […]
Grumpy Cat’s Worst Christmas is Everything You Could Ever Want
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrSPuBYm-Cw] Lifetime produced a new movie this year starring the one and only Grumpy Cat, and let me tell you, it is everything you would expect from a cheesy Christmas movie with the star being a sour faced cat voiced by Audrey Plaza. This movie is witty, endearing, awful in […]
Be A Part Of Reddit’s Largest Secret Santa!
Do you like secret santas? Or white elephants? Do you just like receiving packages in the mail? I know I do and that’s probably why I have so many subscription boxes…or maybe it’s just an addiction. Whatever, it makes me happy. So if you haven’t heard of Reddit then shame […]
Katie’s Black Friday Hit List
One of my family traditions is to spend a portion of the morning preparing the turkey and looking through Black Friday ads. A lot of the time we have no actual plans to get up at the crack of dawn, or venture out after we’re done feasting, to fight crowds […]
Hocus Pocus: A Halloween Tradition
Originally released in 1993 by Disney, Hocus Pocus is still considered a Halloween season must watch. Disney has a way with taking twisted tales and making them a family tradition, and this one is no different. With it’s dark undertones, and phrases like ‘shish-ka-baby’, there are times when it’s hard […]