Over two years ago, I had a trip to New Orleans where I was staying at the Hyatt French Quarter. While in transit, my aunt passed away, and I arrived at the hotel soon after learning about her death.  I was distraught and out of it, and even though the hotel …
Read More »Carolina Aviators Network Flying Out Aid to Western Carolina
Heartbreaking doesn’t even begin to describe what is going on in my home state of North Caroli…
Get $10 back on $10 spend on Rakuten, includes existing users
Rakuten currently has a $10 cash back on $10 spend special going on until December 19th, and this in…
Free Video Game: Sniper Elite 3 (with ads, or $6 without ads)
Game Sessions is giving away Sniper Elite 3 (with ads) and heavily discounting its Steam key by maki…
Act Now: Free JetBlue Ticket When You Buy Board Game (for $20)
As per my friend, Sam, (THANKS SAM!) and this Lifehacker article, JetBlue has released a board game …
Reminder: DC-Area Meetup is October 10th!
Just a reminder that the next DC-meetup is coming up! Â We (Pizzainmotion and I) look for…
My Talk Today at the Library
Hi! Some of you were at my talk today at the library. Â Thank you SO much to everyone who…
Deal on Compact Powerbank: Anker PowerCore 5000, Ultra-Compact 5000mAh External Battery with Fast-Charging Technology
Here’s a good deal on one of the “lipstick-style” power banks. Â ItR…
She’s Doing a Polar Plunge in Memory of Her Mother’s Death–Please consider donating
My niece is raising money for the Special Olympics in her mother’s memory. &Acir…
Even More Amazing: WEST COAST TO PARIS for less than $400 on American
Holy f-ing crap. I just posted on the East Coast fare to Paris but HOLY CRAP. You can fly from Los …
Support a Good Cause While Someone Else Does a Polar Plunge
My niece is raising money for the Special Olympics in her mother’s memory. Â She…
Recent Posts
Please Don’t Kill Me This Time, Billy Joel
The latest trip I’m gearing up for is a trip I’ve been looking forward to. Â I’m heading up to New York for the Billy Joel concert. There’s two things I’m really interested in seeing this trip. One: Â I’m staying at the Grand Hyatt NYC again, so I’m really interested in …
Read More »What Was Actually Wrong with the Bathroom
So yesterday I posted this picture and asked everyone for their guesses as to what’s wrong with the bathroom. For context, this picture was taken at the Grand Hyatt in NYC. And here are the guesses: (the answer will be revealed after them) Ron Korte Submitted on 2015/11/05 at 8:09 …
Read More »What’s Wrong With This Bathroom?
What’s wrong with this bathroom? Â Post your guesses in the comments. All will be revealed tomorrow, including context! (click to make larger)
Read More »DEAL: My Grandmother Sending $50 Checks for Birthdays (Targeted)
Everyone check your mailboxes! Â About a few days before my birthday, I received a $50 check from my grandmother. Â I did not have to fill out any offers or sign-up on her website. Â It just appeared in my mailbox one day. Talk about the-easiest-offer-ever. Just a warning though–this offer appears …
Read More »Second Subscription Lingerie Box is a Bust
A few days back, I reviewed a subscription Lingerie Box called Adore Me. Â I was pleasantly surprised at the quality and value I got out of the first month of the subscription, and IÂ loved the style I received. I also decided to try another box called “Wantable”. Â Wantable is a …
Read More »Up close and Personal with the R2-D2 DreamLiner Plane
The R2D2 Plane When I heard that real_jetstr was going to be on the inagural R2-D2 astromech ANA flight, I just had to get the scoop from him. Â Luckily, he agreed to share his trip’s experience with Le Chic Geek. Â And here it is in all it’s glory! —————————- There …
Read More »Why You Shoulder Consider Having a Teal Pumpkin This Halloween
Hello, I wanted to share some information about FARE’s Teal Pumpkin Projectâ„¢ – a wonderful campaign that I support and I hope you will too! The Teal Pumpkin Projectâ„¢ raises awareness of food allergies and promotes a safer, happier Halloween by encouraging households to make non-food treats available so that …
Read More »There’s a Subscription Box for Everything, Including Lingerie
I was scrolling through Instragram and looking at “unboxing” photos of subscription boxes, when I saw a new trend.  Subscription boxes for lingerie. Maybe because it was so different.  Maybe it was the glass of wine.  Maybe it was the second glass of wine, or the third.  But I had to …
Read More »How I Save My Poor Feet from Too Much Travel
Okay, okay, I know feet aren’t everyone’s favorite travel topic.  Especially with all the bare feet that suddenly appear on airplanes. But while feet can be a sore subject, sometimes they are literally just plain sore from all that travel. From all the running around the airport and from carrying heavier …
Read More »-
This Travel Jacket Literally Has Everything Built-In–Including a Neck Pillow
I was poking around on Kickstarter and came across this jacket that claims to be …
Read More » -
What Happens When You Set Two AI Bots to Talk to Each Other
-
This Product Will Help You Pack Faster and Keep You From Forgetting Things
-
This Device Promises to Give You Unlimited Worldwide 4G Wi-Fi
-
This “Smart” Belt Helps Your Keep Your Waistline in Check
-
This Travel Jacket Literally Has Everything Built-In–Including a Neck Pillow
I was poking around on Kickstarter and came across this jacket that claims to be …
Read More » -
What Happens When You Set Two AI Bots to Talk to Each Other
-
This Product Will Help You Pack Faster and Keep You From Forgetting Things
-
This Device Promises to Give You Unlimited Worldwide 4G Wi-Fi
-
This “Smart” Belt Helps Your Keep Your Waistline in Check
-
Carolina Aviators Network Flying Out Aid to Western Carolina
Heartbreaking doesn’t even begin to describe what is going on in my home state of …
Read More » -
Get $10 back on $10 spend on Rakuten, includes existing users
-
Free Video Game: Sniper Elite 3 (with ads, or $6 without ads)
-
Act Now: Free JetBlue Ticket When You Buy Board Game (for $20)
-
Reminder: DC-Area Meetup is October 10th!