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  • December 13, 2013

    25 days of (nerdy) Christmas!

    “O Nerdy Night!” Day 13: Holiday Movies Every Christmas my family and I go to the movies. It’s a tradition and we always look forward to the holiday releases. This year the options are:   The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (The most likely choice as it is the nerdiest!)     Saving Mr. Banks (Second…

    Christmas, Disney, Dorks, Fairytales, Geeks, Holidays, Men, Movies, Nerds, Things I Love, Twachtman, women
    47 Ronin, American Hustle, Ben Stiller, Christmas, Christmas day, critics, Disney, family friendly, films, Frozen, fun, Grudge Match, holidays, Idris Elba, Justin Bieber’s Believe, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, Martin Freeman, movies, Saving Mr. Banks, Stallone vs Deniro, The Hobbit, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Tom Hanks, Walking with Dinosaurs, Walt Disney
  • December 12, 2013

    25 days of (nerdy) Christmas!

    “O Christmas nerds! O Christmas nerds!” Day 12: Origami Nintendo mushroom ornaments The directions for this origami ornament can be found here. I just took the template and made it Nintendo specific by adding little eyes and then used a fine fishing line to string them into ornaments. This is super easy and a real…

    Children, Christmas, Crafts, Dorks, Geeks, Holidays, Life, Men, Nerds, Things I Love, women
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  • December 11, 2013

    25 days of (nerdy) Christmas!

    “May the joy be with you!” Day 11: Wookie-ookies and Bantha Milk Santa is the coolest. He brings presents, has a magic sleigh and has hundreds of adorable elves working for him round the clock. So if Santa is the coolest, then it stands to reason that Santa’s favorite movie is probably Star Wars. Am…

    Children, Christmas, Dorks, Geeks, Holidays, Men, Movies, Nerds, Star Wars, Things I Love, women
    Amelia Hill, Aunt Beru’s kitchen, baking, Bantha milk, Best movies ever, blue milk, Chewbacca, cookies, cookies for Santa, food, recipes, Robin Davis, Santa Claus, Santa is Cool, Star Wars, Tatooine, try this, Wookie Cookie Cookbook, Wookie-ookies, wookies, yummy
  • December 10, 2013

    The Unofficial Elf Tour of NYC

    All nerds (and normals) are invited to come out this Saturday for Nerd in the City’s unofficial Elf tour of NYC. Check out our poster below.

    Children, Christmas, Dorks, Geeks, Holidays, Men, Movies, Nerds, new york, Things I Love, Travel, women
    Bethesda Fountain, Buddy the Elf, Central Park, Christmas, Elf tour, Empire State Building, FAO Schwartz, fun and games, Gimbel’s, holidays, Macy’s, New York, nyc, prizes, tourism, trivia, walking tours
  • December 10, 2013

    25 days of (nerdy) Christmas!

    “God rest ye, nerdy gentlemen!” Day 10: Star Wars Snowflakes There are many great tutorials out there on how to make these snowflakes. There are even templates you can print out and just cut like these at BuzzFeed. Here are the ones that I did. I chose to make a Stormtrooper flake and a Boba…

    Children, Christmas, Crafts, Dorks, Geeks, Holidays, Men, Movies, Nerds, Star Wars, Things I Love, women
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  • December 9, 2013

    25 days of (nerdy) Christmas!

    “Dork the halls with boughs of holly.” Days 8 & 9: Vintage Decorations There’s nothing like pulling out that old box of Christmas decorations and discovering lost treasures. I don’t mind telling you that my box of Christmas things has been in that same box for the whole 7 years I’ve lived here. Not once…

    Children, Christmas, Dorks, Geeks, Holidays, Life, Men, Nerds, new york, Twachtman, women
    box of Christmas things, Christmas, Christmas trolls, decorating, decoration, dorks, Elf, geeking out, history, home, mini Christmas tree, nerds, nostalgia, ornaments, tiny ornaments, vintage
  • December 7, 2013

    25 days of (nerdy) Christmas!

    “Nerdy Claus is comin’ to town.” Day 7: Homemade wrapping paper This is a super easy one. You need some butcher paper.or maybe newsprint and whatever you want to decorate it. I used dot markers and my own drawing skills.

    Children, Christmas, Dorks, Geeks, Holidays, Men, Nerds, Things I Love, women
    Christmas, DIY, geeky, happy holidays, holidays, homemade, how-to, make this, Ms. Pacman, nerdy, Pacman, tutorials, wrapping paper
  • December 6, 2013

    25 days of (nerdy) Christmas!

    “Geekin’ around the Christmas tree!” Day 6: Book Christmas Tree Who says you have to have a conventional Christmas tree? This year try something off the beaten path and I’m not talking a bright pink plastic abomination. Think outside of the box. Got a lot of books (perhaps a slightly unnaturally large collection?) stack them…

    Books, Children, Christmas, Dorks, Geeks, Holidays, Life, Men, Nerds, Pinterest, Star Wars, Things I Love, women
    be unique, books, C.S. Lewis, christmas lights, Christmas tree, decorations, different, Drew Karpyshyn, Ender’s Game, Game of Thrones, George R.R. Martin, get crafty, Harry Potter, history, holidays, J.R.R. Tolkein, Jane Austen, Lord of the Rings, nerd glasses, nerdy holiday, Orson Scott Card, out of the box, Pinterest, Robert Kennedy, Shakespeare, Star Wars, suzanne Collins, The Hobbit, twinkle
  • December 5, 2013

    25 days of (nerdy) Christmas!

    “Joy to the nerds!” Day 5: Decoupage Picture Frame What you’ll need: -a picture frame -a couple comic books -scissors -Mod Podge -a paint brush Start by taking your comic books (make sure they aren’t super collectible ones if you are going vintage.) Cut out a bunch of phrases, characters, and panels that you may…

    Children, Christmas, Crafts, Dorks, Geeks, Holidays, Marvel, Men, Movies, Nerds, Star Wars, Things I Love, women
    Christmas, comics, crafts, creativity, decoupage, DIY, get crafty, gift giving, gifts, how do, Marvel, Mod Podge, nerdy Christmas, Star Wars, tutorials, vintage comic books
  • December 4, 2013

    25 days of (nerdy) Christmas!

    “O Come All Ye Nerdy!” Day 4: Nerdy Christmas Cards The great thing about all these nerdy Christmas projects is that you can tailor them to the nerd in your life. Everyone is nerdy for something. For these cards you will need: -Paper -Scissors -Magazines -Glue sticks Cut up the magazines, choosing pictures, phrases, words…

    Children, Christmas, Crafts, Dorks, Geeks, Holidays, Men, Nerds, Things I Love, women
    Christmas Cards, clippings, crafts, crafty, Doctor Who, Garfield, Harry Potter, holiday cards, holidays, homemade, magazines, Merry Christmas, nerds, paper, puppies, scissors, superman
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