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10 Tips to Get Your Girlfriend/Wife to Watch Sports
As football season begins here in the States, women around this country and others are grumbling about football overtaking their lives for the next five months. I have a bit of a different perspective because I love football, so I would like to offer all the men some tips for how to get your girlfr ...
The Art of Brick
Some artists use paint, others bronze – But for Nathan Sawaya he chooses to build his awe-inspiring art out of toy building blocks. LEGO® bricks to be exact.
With more than 1.5 million colored bricks in his New York studio, Sawaya’s sculptures take many forms.
Sawaya’s art is currently ...
Bit Rebels Looking for a New Writer – Contest
Contest open for submissions until September 3rd. The three finalists will be announced on September 5th.
After 2 months of posting design, geek and tech awesomeness to the world we are looking to expand our team and are now opening up for one more writer to join this crazy group of people. Howev ...
Help, I’m Sinking in Quicksand!
Have you ever had one of those childhood fears that you carried with you to adulthood, only to find out later that it was never true? I’ve been afraid of quicksand my whole life. Ever since I saw some scary movie as a child, I’ve thought quicksand would be the most horrific death that anyone c ...
Low Landings – A Little Bit Too Close?
Recently I was in one of my most, should I say, life altering experiences I have ever been involved in. It was during a landing in Germany at the International Airport in Hamburg. We were about 10 minutes away from landing when suddenly there was a HUGE bang and a bright light outside the window on ...
Is the SSD a Super Drive or Not?
There is a lot of buzz lately about SSDs (solid state drives). On the surface, they appear to be a much more attractive option than a HDD (standard hard disk drive) because they are much faster (many many times faster), more reliable, use less power (and generate less heat) and are less fragile (si ...
3 Fascinating Flash Mobs
I love flash mobs. I don’t know if it’s the creativity and talent or the element of surprise that gets me, but I’m completely fascinated by them. I have noticed a correlation between the popularity of flash mobs and the popularity of social media. I did not know that these two things offici ...
How to kill time at the office.
If you ever find yourself bored at the office, I challenge you: Create something! Check out this entertaining vid from EepyBird, who's creative team spent many hours coordinating this experiment with sticky notes.
The guys at Eepy Bird (pronounced eeeeeeeeeeepy bird) have made their name by creat ...
Coffee Cup Power Inverter
No its not a new coffee brand. But this cool gadget works like your coffee. In what way you ask? This gadget is like a caffeine boost for your electronic gadget.
The Coffee Cup Power Inverter is a conveniently shaped power source that coverts your car's DC power into two 120-volt AC outlets. ...
Explaining Twitter to Those Who Don’t Get It
Last weekend I went to a charity event sponsored by a national television show. As I watched the sponsors get up in front of everyone and say, "We think it is better to connect with you this way than through Twitter or Facebook." I immediately took offense. I thought, "How dare they insult my precio ...
Best High School Reunion Prank Ever
I was a geek in high school. I never broke the rules, I aced AP calculus, and I worked the Wendy's drive-thru almost every Saturday night. When I received the invitation for my high school reunion last year, I knew instantly that I would not be attending, and I put the invitation directly into my sh ...
Happy 20th Anniversary Seinfeld!
“Are you sponge-worthy?†If you understand that question, then you’ll love this article!
Since 2009 marks the 20th anniversary of the first episode of Seinfeld, I thought it was only fitting to write an article to pay tribute to one of the best sitcoms ever created.
I think I have every ...
Darth Vader Switched from the Dark side?
Is that Darth Vader doing an MC Hammer's 80's "You can't touch this?" Yes you got it right. OMG i had a great time watching this hilarious video. It was a treat watching the Darth himself with the stormtroopers dancing to entertain the crowd during the Disneyland event last March 2009. How about t ...
Top 10 Camping Gadgets for Geeks
In our family, summertime is all about being in the woods and camping. There is nothing better than packing up our hummer with our equipment and our dogs and starting the beautiful two hour drive into the North Georgia Mountains. Since my husband and I are both geeks at heart, I think we own eve ...
You think YOU got a huge iPhone Bill!
I recently got my first iPhone phone bill and I must say I was pleasantly surprised. It wasn't anywhere near these guys bills. But then again I am not using the lame AT&T as provider. But don't you worry! It seems providers all over the world are charging the same for these, in our eyes, simple ...