Amazon is doing a 12-days of Christmas deals.  Today’s is of special interest to geeks. Especially because it’s named after us. There are timed deals and daily deals, which include: Video games Strategic/board games Laptops Cables.  Lots of cables. Earphones/headsets (including bluetooth for you crazy iPhone people) Computer components Figurines From …

Depending on where you live, it might not be the weather for it, but McDonalds and Postmates are offering two free McFlurries delivered directly to you for free. We saw this recently with Starbucks and Postmates, and my mentions section on Twitter filled up with the hour with people snapshotting their …

Just a reminder that the DC Travel Meetup is next week on Monday, December 12th. Check out all the details below! —- Meet up with two of Boarding Area’s bloggers–Le Chic Geek aka Jeanne, and Pizza in Motion aka Ed. We’ll be hanging out at a bar in Clarendon with a …

Amazon has the entire Lord of the Rings Trilogy on sale for $27!  This is the extended cut and on Blu-ray. This means over eleven hours of cinematic goodness.  And of course, we all know the reason the movie is that long… In all seriousness, this is a great deal …

A great travel deal on multiple alliances.  You can fly to Tokyo for less than $500 on Singapore, American, Delta, United, or All Nippon Airways non-stop out of Los Angeles. From the Flight Deal:   Singapore: Valid for travel from January, 2017 – early May, 2017 or late August, 2017 …

Amazon has a lightning deal going on right now where you can get a 3-outlet travel charger power strip (complete with 4 USB ports) for only $11.79. This is great for travel because a lot of hotels still haven’t gotten the memo that people need more outlets in their hotel …

I highlighted this website on Friday for their Black Friday sale, and they’ve now added in some new women’s tank tops for Cyber Monday (which will have me placing a second order). Edit:  I just got my t-shirt from Black Friday in today!  I ordered a medium and it fits …

There’s a great fate from the East Coast to South Africa.  You can fly on South African Airways to Capetown for $729 from Washington, DC or NYC. Please note, if you are a United flyer, you will earn elite and redeemable miles at a .5 rate. From the Flight Deal: …

The other day, a crowd of 41 people was removed from a flight due to being too drunk to fly. A group of eight was just removed from a British Airways flight prior to takeoff for being too drunk.  It turns out they broke the first rule of flying while drunk, …

If you buy a CD or Vinyl on Amazon this weekend, you can get $20 towards Amazon Music Unlimited. It looks like it applies to any CD or Vinyl, and the $20 credit is good for new or existing customers.  If you are a new customer, you can get a …