Whether you grew up with these or not, they’re all  pretty funny war stories and possibly too esoteric to be found on endless cable reruns.  Don’t let the younger generation miss out on what good comedy war can be!  (these are all affiliate linked to Amazon for your convenience – please use that link if [...]

Some people seem to make a hobby out of being hard to  shop for and I’m related to quite a few of them.  When the mall simply won’t do, here are three great online places to check for those truly quirky holiday gifts: Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster – show your appreciation for carbs, [...]

NurdleNet has branched out into nurdly gifts via CafePress just in time for the holidays: http://www.cafepress.com/nurdle So spread the joy to friends and family (which will also put a little something in my stocking!) We’ve started with 3 classic designs; surely you’re life will have more excitement with one of these: A ladybug burying it’s [...]

Even if your Dad isn’t a geek, these gifts might still beat something more traditional.  Who could resist a working wi-fi detecting t-shirt? (The electronics can be detached for washing.) Find it at ThinkGeek Apparel. This way you don’t have to walk around with an open lap top while balancing the sloshing coffee cup and [...]

With all the media drama on housing, oil prices, and jobs I’ve noticed that alien abductions aren’t getting that much press.  That’s no reason not to be prepared.  And while this may be the pet rock of the new millennium, the folks at Earth Bound Dog have done what they can to get you back [...]