Archive for the ‘Twitter’ tag

BlizzCon or Bust! Tenacious D to Play! FourSquare Up with GSB in Anaheim!

Posted by GeekGyrl | Posted on October 11, 2010 at 9:58 pm | No Comments

Tenacious D at BlizzCon

As I may have mentioned, I’ll be at BlizzCon this year, along with thousands of my closest gaming buddies. If you’ll be at BlizzCon, too, you can say “Mok’ra!” or “Bal’a Dash, Malanore!” (I’ll even be nice if you come up and say, “Ishnu-alah!”) Simply find me through FourSquare; I’ll be posting locations throughout the [...]

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Where’s the Beef-the 2010 Update!

Posted by GeekGyrl | Posted on August 25, 2010 at 5:34 pm | 1 Comment

Jerry Greene and Mike Bianchi - Where's the Beef? (or in their case, beefy taco?)

Let me preface this with….today, I’m presenting a slightly different kind of geekdom than what you’re normally finding here…..and….. My Dad is the grandma on the left….. Yes, I am using all the proper nouns, too…. My Dad is a retired professional sports writer and he still blogs for ESPN Page 2 and he debates [...]

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From Meez to Yooz-Timey Wimey Wibbly Wobbly Friday Fun!

Posted by GeekGyrl | Posted on August 20, 2010 at 5:08 pm | No Comments

Geek Gyrl playing Nerd Herder on Meez.com

I had a bit of fun playing around on the Meez website, today. Meez are not “new” online dress up dolls, by any stretch; however, they’ve updated a lot of the accessories, backgrounds, etc., including a nice array of geeky accoutrement. Some examples, you ask? Why certainly! How about Chuck and Matrix backgrounds; Doctor Who [...]

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FEED YOUR NEED: Drop of True Blood Thursdays

Posted by GeekGyrl | Posted on June 17, 2010 at 5:32 pm | No Comments

The blood sucking fiends, uh, I mean FANS on Twitter have what you need, once again, and just in time for the third season of HBO’s True Blood. Recognizing that so many vamp lovers get whipped into a fine frenzy for a regular bloody fix when the show airs each summer, they’ll be hosting Drop of true [...]

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Entertainment Earth Gets It – Girls Are Geeks, Too!

Posted by GeekSpeaker | Posted on November 18, 2009 at 11:01 am | No Comments

Entertainment Earth

PRESS RELEASE LOS ANGELES, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ — Girls are geeks, too, and Entertainment Earth, a worldwide multi-channel retailer and wholesaler of action figures, bobble heads, toys, gifts, and collectibles, gets it. The proof is in the company’s popular website blog and in GeekDad’s / Wired Magazine’s recent naming of EE’s “Geek Girl Diva” as [...]

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NASA Launches Tweetup For Space Shuttle Atlantis Liftoff

Posted by GeekSpeaker | Posted on October 14, 2009 at 3:45 pm | 1 Comment

NASA holding it's first Tweetup. 100 lucky people will get front row tickets to the launch of the space shuttle Atlantis in November

After moving the space shuttle Atlantis to the launch pad today for it’s planned liftoff on November 12th, NASA also announced plans for a new contest, allowing the winners to get front-row seats for the launch. The space agency is holding it’s first ever liftoff Tweetup for people who use Twitter. The first 100 NASA [...]

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The Teeth Behind the Tweets: True Blood Twitter Players Talk

Posted by GeekGyrl | Posted on September 12, 2009 at 5:57 am | 10 Comments

True Blood Season 2

I don’t think there are many people left in the United States, and maybe even the world (except for the places where the internet can’t – yet – reach) that haven’t heard of the phenomena known as True Blood. Alan Ball’s vision for Charlaine Harris’ characters has been bold, bloody and brilliant. The show has [...]

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