Feb 07 2012

How To Make A Star Wars Book Even Nerdier (Geek Gold Card)

Star Wars, the Book of Sith

Star Wars, the Book of Sith! Geek Gold Card time!

I think we can all agree that Star Wars is a bit nerdy. Want to know how to make a Star Wars book even nerdier?

Put it in a box that opens to the accompaniment of “lights and Star Wars sound effects.” It is… the Book of Sith.

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Dec 11 2011

Erector Destroyer Deal At Amazon [DaddyDeals]

Erector Destroyer

Amazon has a great DaddyDeal on the Erector Destroyer toy — $19.99 for a limited time. Regular price is $29.99. Read more »


Aug 22 2011

Tip: Get Good Socks [DaddyTips]

Socks

Today’s DaddyTip — get good socks. Having good socks may not sound like it has anything to do with parenting. But it does. Read more »


Aug 15 2011

Wonder Woman Complete Series DVD [DaddyDeals]

Wonder Woman The Complete Collection

Today’s DaddyDeal is a superhero TV classic – the complete Wonder Woman series on DVD for only $35.49.  This deal brings back many fond memories. Read more »


Jun 21 2011

Weird Al Yankovic’s Alpocalypse $3.99 at Amazon [DaddyDeal]

Weird Al Alpocalypse at Amazon

DaddyDeal for today only — Alpocalypse, Weird Al Yankovic‘s latest. Read more »


Jun 16 2011

A New Twist on Bubbles [Toys]

Super Miracle Bubbles Premium Plus Laser Bubble Blaster

Bubbles are fun. Kids love bubbles, dad loves bubbles — well, this one does. If you’re bored with the same ol’ plastic wand and sick of cheap bottles that spill everywhere, Imperial Toys has a new twist on bubbles.

The company was kind enough to send us a few samples to try out. We’re fans. Here’s what we… I mean the kids… played with. Read more »


Mar 13 2011

External Hard Drive Sale at Amazon (UPDATE: Also at JR.com)

External hard drives are very handy for parents. Digital photos and videos of the kids take up an incredible amount of disk space. You need to back up those memories or you will not be pleased.

Luckily technology is pretty cheap these days. Even so, a sale on something useful for parents, like external hard drives, is always welcome. Check out these hard drive deals at Amazon.com. Buy two. Just in case.

External Hard Drive Sale at Amazon.com

UPDATE: Roger Sinasohn tells us via Facebook that Fry’s has 2TB drives for $89 in store. California folks, take note.

UPDATE 2: He also points out that JR.com has the Western Digital Elements 1.5 TB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive for $89, and a 2TB version for $99. Thanks for the tip!

Here are links to both drives at JR.com. I had a horrible experience at their store once in person (many years ago), but have never had any issues buying from them online.

Western Digital Elements 1.5 TB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive WDBAAU0015HBK-NESN

Western Digital Elements 2TB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive WDBAAU0020HBK-NESN