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Articles Written by: JACOB RUSSELL
Disclaimer: my wife, who is a high school teacher, came up with the idea for this article. As a fairly geeky person herself, my wife is often saddled with technology projects. Currently she is the Lead Teacher for the Information Technology Academy at ...
From JACOB RUSSELL,
Wired,
6 Nov 2009
Yes, May 25th was Memorial Day. Yes, it was also Towel Day. But let’s not forget another, very special Geek-Event that took place on May 25th: the release of Star Wars: A New Hope (aka “the first one”) in the theaters. Let’s face it, there’s nothing ...
From JACOB RUSSELL,
Wired,
26 May 2009
Today marks the 77th anniversary of Amelia Earhart’s solo transatlantic flight. Earhart is largely regarded as a feminist icon not just for her views on feminine independence, but for being an extremely accomplished pilot at a time when such things ...
From JACOB RUSSELL,
Wired,
21 May 2009
One final note on the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair: Intel is now running a “People’s Choice Award” where the public can vote for their favorite projects from ISEF on the Inspired by Education website. Voting begins May 20 and will ...
From JACOB RUSSELL,
Wired,
19 May 2009
Well, the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair is over leaving me somewhat hollow inside. I will now leave the world of brilliant, talented high school students devoting their considerable talents to solving the world’s problems, to return ...
From JACOB RUSSELL,
Wired,
16 May 2009
As those of you following me on Twitter know, I combed Intel’s International Science and Engineering Fair for… the best and the brightest? to be true, these kids are all the best and the brightest. They make 40 year-old schlubs like me feel every ...
From JACOB RUSSELL,
Wired,
15 May 2009
Last year, our esteemed leader Ken Denmead, went to the compliments of our good friends at Intel. This year it’s my turn. Mine! Mine! All mine! Sorry, but I do channel Daffy from time to time. They hate that at the bank.
Anyway, this year is it ...
From JACOB RUSSELL,
Wired,
13 May 2009
As promised we are balancing the previous "Our 10 Favorite Actors from Geeky Movies & TV" with the equivalent list for the actresses. As with the male list the criteria, is two or more appearances in a genre-related work, leaving an indelible, ...
From JACOB RUSSELL,
Wired,
24 Sep 2008
Naturally, as this blog is GeekDad.com, we don't hear as much from our better halves. Our sometimes less obsessive, more socially adjusted halves. I thought it might be a nice time to air some of their issues with their nerdier partners. Fellas, ...
From JACOB RUSSELL,
Wired,
23 Sep 2008
Any of the Astro City TPBs are great, and they don't have to be read in order. Confession is just a personal favorite because it reminds you about how much you wanted to be a super-hero as a kid, even if only just a sidekick. The story-line of ...
From JACOB RUSSELL,
Wired,
17 Sep 2008
