Chris Pratt, as part of a fundraiser, is running a giveaway to visit him on the set of Guardians of the Galaxy 2. Through a fundraiser for Boys and Girls club, he is giving away entries into his context in exchange for donations to the Boys and Girls club. The …
Read More »Are You a Geeky Travel Geek?
Those who are know what I mean. Â Do you love Star Wars? Â Or are you really into board games? Â Are you waiting on edge for the next Game of Thrones or for the newest XBone game? Do you avoid… ? I just created a Facebook Group dedicated to geeky travel …
Read More »Kids and Understanding the TSA Line
When my brother and I were little, we used to hide candy from each other in our worn out stuffed animals. Â We’d have a toy with a small tear in it and pop the candy in there. Â My mom had no idea. When we went through (pre-9/11) security in the …
Read More »The Time I Accidentally Set My Bra on Fire
Kevin from Economy Class & Beyond reminded me on twitter today that I’ve somehow become the expert in bras and travel. A quick search of the word “bra” on my blog reveals: Can You Smuggle Wine Through Security in Your Bra? The TSA Doesn’t Understand Women’s Undergarments How My Breasts …
Read More »My New Travel Companion
After the previous somber posts, I have an announcement to make about my new travel companion. I just got myself a new puppy, Moxie. Â In accordance with her name, this dog is fully of moxie and adventure, and loves traveling around already. This photo doesn’t quite get at how tiny …
Read More »Winner of the Amazon Gift Card
It’s almost a month late, but Ilea M. is the winner of the Amazon gift card, thanks to a Twitter follow. This is in reference to my birthday contest last month. Thanks to everyone who entered! I hope to bring you some more contests soon.
Read More »Sorry for the Silence!
The last you hear from me, I announced a contest. And then I didn’t post again. I have everyone’s entries and will pull a winner later today. The reason for my silence here and on a lot of the social outlets I usually post on is that we had a …
Read More »Win a Free Amazon.com Gift Card (Easy entry)
Are you interested in a free gift card to Amazon.com? Because I apparently don’t understand the purpose of birthdays and because it’s become tradition at this point, I will be giving away a $20 Amazon Gift Card for my birthday again. All you need to do to enter is join the …
Read More »Great Seeing Everyone Last Night!
It was great seeing everyone at the #GeekyPizza event at John Strongbow’s Tavern last night! There was such a good turn out that we’ll be sure to do this sort of thing in the future. Let me know any preferences for general areas in the comments! I also tried taking …
Read More »Silicone Falsies Being Used to Smuggle Meth
A while back, I discovered that it is technically legal to carry wine on the plane in your bra. I started investigating that after I researched another incident–a man had his falsies confiscated out of his bra when he went through TSA security because they contained more than 3 ounces …
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