Category Archives: Good to Be a Geek

It’s Geekmas Time! Geek Gifting from Good To Be A Geek!

It's Geekmas Time! Geek Gifting from Good To Be A Geek!Here at Good To Be A Geek, we believe everyday is a great day to celebrate being a Geek. What better time to celebrate than the holiday season? Whether you are a Fringe Agent, Hobbit, Assassin or YouTuber, we want to encourage you to “let your geek run wild” and we are going to help you.

 

We have procured some nerdy delights that WE ARE GIFTING AWAY . . . TO YOUContinue reading for more information on how to enter, complete contest rules and a look at the nerdy goodness you could win.

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Geek Music Monday – Malukah’s “Frozen Sleep” a Halo 4 Tribute

Geek Music Monday - Malukah's We have featured Malukah before here at Good To Be A Geek for her video game inspired music. In particular, her gorgeous renditions of “The Dragonborn Comes” from Skyrim and “Rains of Castamere” from the HBO series based on the George R.R. Martin novel series, Game of Thrones, have garnered her plenty of well-deserved attention.

I am so pleased to share another piece from Malukah, her Halo 4 tribute, “Frozen Sleep.” The inspiration for “Froze… Read more..
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An Interesting Story of Manhattans, Majordomos and Manny

An Interesting Story of Manhattans, Majordomos and MannyKittens, sometimes life isn’t all sequins and martinis, even for a sunshiny, San Diego, Good Time Girl like Moi. Sometimes bad things happen, justice loses its way and good people must pass on, leaving friends and fam to wish it was not so. As Dr. Lucy says, “Loss is never okay.” Right-o, babydoll. We say farewell to a dear pally, a true, all-around geek amongst geeks, whom went too soon, too harshly. We should like to share him with you. Meet “Manny” and be sure to cherish your dear ones this season. One never knows when they’ll be coming my way!

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The Great Space Coaster and The Beauty of Absolute Zero: Hannah’s Halloween Heyday

The Great Space Coaster and The Beauty of Absolute Zero: Hannah's Halloween HeydayHoly macaroni, cats! If I came out of this year’s Hallowe’en with only one recollection, it was becoming privy to the last invention mankind will ever need: a roller coaster that can create everything, always. Quod the quod?!, you cry. Trust me, I held that same wonderment all night long.

Dr. Devorkian, we've got new vic ... I mean, guests! Photo: J.S. Devore
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Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome Premieres Today with Episodes 1 & 2!

Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome Premieres Today with Episodes 1 & 2!The day many BSG fans have been looking forward to is finally here! Universal Cable Productions, in a partnership with Machinima, releases more episodic content with the web series Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome.

 

The new web series promises audiences more of humanity’s struggle against the machines they developed such a fondness for when Syfy re-booted the televis… Read more..
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Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome Premieres 11/09/2012!

Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome Premieres 11/09/2012!If you are a fan of the Battlestar Galactica re-imagining that garnered huge success a few years ago on Syfy, you may have heard rumblings about a new series, Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome. There have been many rumors and lots of speculation floating about the sci-fi community about a new series that would give audiences a glimpse at the Cylon war. It seemed just as excitement would build, news would spread the series was being canned, or worse, re-tooled.

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