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Shotguns & Sorcery RPG Blasts into Kickstarter
I always find it interesting when two classic genres are blended together. Sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn’t, but one that really works for me is Matt Forbeck’s Shotguns & Sorcery series....
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Limited Time Offer: Code Monkey Save World T-Shirt
After the highly successful Code Monkey Save World Kickstarter ended, Greg Pak and Jonathan Coulton had plenty of requests for the campaign’s T-shirt (a reward from the $50 backer level) from those who...
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GeekDad Passport: Ghibli Museum
Our kids and many of their friends were raised on My Neightbor Totoro, Kiki’s Delivery Service, Spirited Away, Ponyo, and a few of the other movies from the imagination of Hayao Miyazaki. So when our...
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The Man in the High Castle Shines in Amazon’s Pilot Season
If you value content from GeekDad, please support us via Patreon. The other day as I was casually browsing Amazon, I noticed a banner for The Man in the High Castle, which totally caught me off guard....
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Amazon Studios Picks Up ‘The Man in the High Castle’
Amazon Studios has made many fans of Philip K. Dick happy with the recent announcement that it has ordered a full season of the alternate-history science fiction drama The Man in the High Castle that...
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Pi Day Fashion Alert: Pi Bow Tie
The perfect accessory for the well-rounded GeekDad. Pi Day is coming up, and if you’re the kind of geeky dad who likes to dress up to celebrate mathematical holidays (or you know someone who is), then...
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New ‘Blade Runner’ Trailer for Theatrical Re-Release
Image: Warner Bros. Beginning April 3, the British Film Institute will be releasing Blade Runner: The Final Cut in select theaters throughout the United Kingdom. Blade Runner was originally released in...
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GeekDad Passport: Bran Castle and Sighisoara in Transylvania
A Visit to Bran Castle … … or is it Dracula’s Castle? Thanks to Irish writer Bram Stoker and his 1897 novel Dracula, the land of Transylvania is indelibly linked to the legend of the fictional Count...
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Kickstarter Alert: ‘All the Colors of Magic’
James A. Owen, author and artist of the popular seven-volume The Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica, has announced a Kickstarter for his newest book, All the Colors of Magic – A Coloring Book...
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An Interview with Caldecott Medal Winner Dan Santat
It seems that every other book my youngest daughter reads is either drawn by, written by, or drawn and written by Dan Santat. So we were really happy when we learned that he won the 2015 Caldecott...
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Phantasialand: The Best Theme Park You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of
Our family had been touring around Europe for a few months (thanks to AutoFrance’s Open Europe program) when we found ourselves faced with the longest leg of our journey yet. The drive from Brussels,...
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Get Some Artistic Perspective With ‘Perspective Made Easy’
A few years ago, I was procrastinating by scrolling through one of the endless shirt derbies on Shirt.Woot when I came across a nifty design titled “Let’s Bake a Cake.” I really liked it–especially the...
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Blast from the Past: Space Disco ‘Star Wars’ Theme from Meco
Our family recently got a new car, and like most new cars these days, it came loaded with Sirius satellite radio. I really don’t listen to the radio very much (way too many podcasts to keep up with),...
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Amazon Releases New ‘The Man in the High Castle’ Trailers, Second Episode
During Amazon’s “pilot season” this past January, viewers were treated to the first episode of The Man in the High Castle, an adaptation of Philip K. Dick’s 1963 Hugo Award-winning novel of the same...
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Vote for ‘Lovelace & Babbage’ at LEGO Ideas
Lovelace & Babbage is a fanciful and historical collection of bricks that pays homage to the Victorian roots of the computer age. The set, proposed by Stewart Lamb Cromar over at LEGO Ideas,...
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Reminder: ‘The Man in the High Castle’ Begins Today on Amazon Prime
Binge watchers, rejoice! Starting today all episodes of The Man in the High Castle, the alternate history drama based on Philip K. Dick‘s 1963 Hugo Award-winning novel of the same name, will be...
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