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Don’t Be A Dork: Proper High Five Etiquette
On Friday, my Twitter friend @JessicaNorthey started a new series on her blog called Finger Candy High 5 Friday. According to her, "It's a day and place to showcase people online who are doing great stuff in their respective communities and industries." I'm all about promoting our social media colle ...
9 Ways Twitter Can Change Your Life
Twitter has had a big influence on me. People who follow me on the site know that I tweet a lot, and that I enjoy meeting and tweeting with friends and new followers everyday. Those who are new to Twitter might say that I am crazy for writing this piece because how can a social networking site chang ...
The Anatomy Of A Cupcake
There are two reasons why I'm writing about this topic today. The first is because I'm craving a cupcake, and since there are none within a ten-mile radius of where I am right now, I thought writing about them might make me feel better. The second reason is to highlight a data visualization trend we ...
The Geekiest Most Romantic Anniversary Gift Ever
Since most of the hot guys out there these days are geeks, a lot of girls claim to be geeks just to hopefully capture the attention of the geek guys they've got their eye on. It's all part of the dark side of being a geek. Guys, I have one guaranteed way for you to know if your girl is a real geek, ...
5 Convenient Ways To Learn How To Cook
Ever since I moved to this wonderful country, I have been on my own and learning how to do a lot of new things. I know it may seem weird to you that I have only recently learned how to do my own laundry and decorate my house. The thing that I am really having fun learning how to do is cook.
My mo ...
The Royal Wedding Built With 170,000 Legos
As the whole world gets ready for the latest royal wedding on April 29th, marketers everywhere are using the hype to their advantage. It seems we've seen Prince William and Kate Middleton's faces on just about every product you can imagine. Just a few days ago I wrote about the William & Kate Co ...
The Star Wars Inspired Star Destroyer Ice Luge
I will admit that I've never done a shot of tequila. Ever. However, if I was to do the salt thingy on my hand and try it, I can't think of a more fun way to do it than to gulp it through this huge Star Wars inspired star destroyer made out of ice. This thing is quite an incredible creation!
It ne ...
Chocolate Lego Bricks: For Geeks With A Sweet Tooth
So by now I'm sure you know how much we love Lego on Bit Rebels. You also probably know that I love chocolate and write about it often. Whether it's a crazy woman getting arrested over her missing chocolate cookies, or a group of artists creating an entire room made out of chocolate, I have a lot of ...
Computer Viruses: 40 Year Timeline of Progression
Many websites (including Mashable) are reporting that 2011 is the 25th anniversary of computer viruses; however... upon digging further, I'd like to report to all you real geeks out there that those pesky little buggers have been around for about 40 years (not 25).
So, happy 40th anniversary to c ...
The Ultimate Secret Hiding Place In Your House
I've always thought the idea of leaving a time capsule for future generations to find would be fun. It's even fun to pack away a magazine or trinket in a box only to find it years later in the basement or attic. Wouldn't it be neat to find a tiny hidden treasure somewhere in your house that someone ...
12 Signs Your Girl Might Be High Maintenance
I was talking to my girlfriend on the phone the other night, and somehow we got on the topic of what it means to be a girl that is "high maintenance." I'm the first to admit that I don't particularly like that phrase when it describes a human being. I mean, normally my dog, my garden (if I had one ...
Smell Like A Geek: Two Geeky Scents To Start Your Day
When I first wake up in the morning and before I go to bed at night, I make sure I take my bath. It always feels good to be clean and smelling really nice early in the morning and late at night. It is natural for people to want to smell good and to be around other people who smell good. There are ...
Twitter’s Top 75 Badass Women
A while back my dear friend HowellMarketing and I had a conversation about the influential and inspiring women on Twitter. We were both in awe of how many like-minded, talented, hard working, smart women we had become friends with as a result of Twitter. We talked about how we should write an articl ...
HeadBanger: The First Sweatband Headphones Are Here
With a landslide of headphone designs at our disposal, we are always trying to find the ones that suit us the best. Sometimes they are too uncomfortable and sometimes they just don't punch that bass to the expected satisfaction that we're after. In the hunt for the very best, we seem to go through ...
The Self-Proclaimed Mini King of Pop
I'm not normally into kiddie videos. All of us who have kids think our kid is the cutest, and we always want to show off the videos, right? I'm not into all that. The only time I can usually sit through a kid video is on Christmas morning or a special birthday.
However, this one is different. ...