Being Geek Chic is the yammerings of a Midwestern nerd named Elizabeth Giorgi. My vision impairment is real, which is frustrating because I really would like to see a 3D movie.
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4th May 2012
This week in geek: April 30 - May 4th
These are the things that are delighting me this week. These articles and the fact that I’m going to see the Avengers tonight. (Who wants a Captain America cupcake?) Here’s hoping for a big box office this Whedon weekend.
Supporting A Daughter’s Love for Superheroines (While Wishing There Were More of Them)
“It all started with She-Ra. I was strolling through Target and I saw The Princess of Power on DVD. I thought my daughter might get a kick out of the ’80s cartoon I grew up on. So I grabbed the story of He-Man’s twin sister and introduced my daughter to a whole world of girls who save the day and fight the forces of evil. …” Yes, this essay is the loveliest thing of the week. Go read it.
Alex + James’ Colorful Superhero Wedding
I’m a little obsessed with this wedding. Almost enough to want a wedding myself. Almost. The good news for people who are already married or who don’t plan on it: there’s a lot of great ideas in here for people who just like a great party and innovative, cheap design ideas that look pricey.
10 places to find your future geeky boyfriend (or girlfriend)
Depending on your perspective, lists like this are patronizing or awesome. But since I met my geeky boyfriend with the help of number 10 - I felt I had to include it for the single ladies. Are they right on? Or totally dense?(Image via When Geeks Wed)
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