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March, 2017

  • 18 March

    We’re Playing Party Games Live Right Now — join us!

    a stack of boxes on a bed

    Just a note that we are live and playing! —- As I’ve mentioned before, I live stream on a website called Twitch, unsurprisingly as LeChicGeek. I’ve been playing around with a video game called JackBox Party Pack 3, which allows the audience to play along. I’ll be playing this on my …

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  • 17 March

    Play Some Party Games with Me Live on Stream Saturday Morning!

    a stack of boxes on a bed

    As I’ve mentioned before, I live stream on a website called Twitch, unsurprisingly as LeChicGeek. I’ve been playing around with a video game called JackBox Party Pack 3, which allows the audience to play along. I’ll be playing this on my stream at 10am ET Saturday morning for a while.  You …

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  • 16 March

    Great Price on LED Backlit Gaming Keyboard (must act quickly)

    a black keyboard with rainbow colored lights

    Amazon has a great deal on an LED backlit gaming keyboard.  In fact, this is the one I use! The HAVIT LED Backlit Wired Gaming Keyboard is only $31 on a lightning deal. There are five hours left on this deal, but it looks as if it is going pretty quickly. …

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  • 14 March

    Fly from East or West Coast to Paris for ~$500 on American

    a large metal tower with clouds in the sky with Eiffel Tower in the background

    Here’s a good deal to Paris, from either side of the country.  You can fly from San Francisco or Washington, DC to Paris on American Airlines.  This deal cuts into some of the coveted summer season in Paris. From the Flight Deal: Valid for travel until June. A 7 day …

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  • 13 March

    Uber Drivers Should Not Be Asking You for Your Destination

    a hand holding a phone with a blue car in the background

    When you book an Uber driver, you may get a phone call from the driver stating there’s a problem with the app and the driver cannot see your destination. The driver may ask you what your destination is.  And then state that the app still isn’t working, and ask that …

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  • 7 March

    Heathrow Flight to San Francisco Grounded After Mouse Decides to Tag Along

    a mouse standing on its hind legs

    The idea of a mouse traveling is adorable when you think of Stuart Little or Fievel.  (In fact, you can purchase a Stuart Little plush with its own set of travel bags). But a mouse traveling in real life can put a damper on your plans.  A British Airways flight …

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  • 6 March

    Fly to Iceland for Only $399 Roundtrip on Icelandair

    a blue water with snow and a pink sky

    Here’s a good fare to Iceland.  You can fly to Reykjavik, Iceland for only $399 roundtrip out of Philly on Icelandair. Unlike the similar low-cost fares that have come up on WOW, this is not an LCC that charges for carry-on, etc. From the Flight Deal: Valid for travel on …

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  • 6 March

    Overwatch – Origins Edition for $39.99 on PC or Xbox One

    a video game screen capture of a cartoon character holding a gun

    Two different websites have Overwatch – Origins Editions on sale on different platforms. Overwatch is a first person shooter-ish game that defies the stereotypes.  You can play as different characters, all with their own abilities. And you don’t have to commit to one character type.  You can switch out who …

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  • 4 March

    This Parakeet Quotes Airplane! Among Other Geeky Films

    a man in a suit

    Disco is a parakeet who has a special ability. Disco can drop movie references like the best of us. From Disco’s Facebook page: Disco is a budgerigar, commonly called a parakeet in the United States and a budgie in most other anglophone countries. Disco has a real knack for picking …

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  • 2 March

    Another Great Video Game Sale: Resident Evil 7: Biohazard for $39.99 on PS4 and XBone

    a wooden swing in a forest

    Yesterday, Amazon had a great set of video games on sale, including Fallout 4 and Dishonored 2.  And that sale is still live today (I’m not sure for how long). Today, the latest release in the horror series Resident Evil is on sale.  Resident Evil 7’s graphics are so horrifyingly …

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