Insanely addictive.
I don't know how this happened, but I started watching Battlestar Galactica again just before the two-year anniversary of its departure. The first three seasons are some of the best television I've ever seen, and if you're a megafan like myself, I'm sure you'll like these trinkets fit for your house and person I found on Etsy and The Supermarket. Let's cry into our Cloud 9 mojitos together and Read more
We draw a lot of inspiration from TV and film for our real-life events — hello, Battlestar Galactica party! —so if you and your betrothed are passionate about a certain show (or it was something that brought you together in the first place), there's no reason to leave it out of your wedding day. Don't want to go all-out for a themed wedding? Consider incorporating these words of love into Read more
Though he's had an amazing film and TV career and an incredible run on Dexter as Professor James Gellar, geeks everywhere will know Edward James Olmos best as their beloved Commander William Adama from Battlestar Galactica. The Commander always gave insightful advice, even if he didn't always make the best decisions in the eyes of the fleet. In celebration of EJO's 65th birthday today (and his Read more
Does sitting down with your favorite sci-fi novel, fantasy movie, or comic book sound better than dropping a boatload of cash on a Valentine's Day dinner date? You're not alone. These 10 geeky date ideas are two things — awesomely cheap and easy to pull off for your kindred sci-fi and/or fantasy nerd. Cheers to you! Throw a Star Wars party for two. Make some Lembas bread together and watch Read more
It's pretty obvious that we love sci-fi, space, and everything galactic, so it shouldn't come as a surprise that we can often be found daydreaming about vacationing to a totally out-of-this-world location. Call us crazy, but if buying a ticket to one of these spacey vacation spots were an option, we'd be all over it. Cloud 9 — The Colonial Fleet's luxury liner was the perfect getaway for the Read more
Coming up short for Valentine's Day date ideas? If you and your sweetheart are more of the geeky persuasion, simply hitting up an overpriced restaurant just won't cut it. We brainstormed 50 date ideas that incorporate science, tech, and video games, for a special Valentine's eve. But don't limit yourself — tackle these date ideas all year! Bundle up, pack a dinner picnic, and head to the Read more
With the plethora of fitness gadgets available in 2011, we had hi-tech help to keep the January exercise resolutions in gear all year. These pocket-size (and smaller!) products provided extra inspiration when to stay active and keep moving when curling up with Battlestar Galactica sounded more fun. Which fitness gadget did you use this year and find helped you stay motivated? Best of Read more
New scam targets Apple App Store customers — CNET Still using digital frames? Here are a few you might love — Unplggd Good news: the term "geek" is now considered a compliment — The Mary Sue Battlestar's Admiral Adama is joining Dexter — ScreenRant NES table lamp: love it or leave it? — CrunchGear Ridiculous health gadgets from The Sharper Image — Dvice Read more
Fox's new time-travel-meets-dinosaurs-meets-Lost action drama, Terra Nova, is one of those guilty pleasures that I kind of hate to admit that I'm watching. The writing needs a lot of help, and the dialogue is, at times, laughably bad. That said, I have been faithfully tuning in to watch the series each week, with the logic that one of my favorite geeky shows of all time, Battlestar Galactica, Read more
Michael Scott's last day on The Office is coming up on Thursday, and if last week's episode didn't already make you nostalgic for Dunder Mifflin's boss, then I'm about to. For this week's buzz lines, I want you to tell me your favorite quotes from The Office. I have a few to get you started (including a joke that existed before the show but really got popular through Michael), so check them out Read more
