March, 2016

• 21 March

  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 …

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February, 2016

• 18 February

  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 …

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• 18 February

  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 …

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• 16 February

  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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• 16 February

  The Future is Now: Play Your Music on a Floating Death Star

  

  Yesterday, I discovered a new area of Amazon, LaunchPad. It features cutting-edge technological products from start ups.  So I spent a good chunk of yesterday just browsing through the different products on it. And then I came across the magical death star. Okay, so it doesn’t CALL itself a death …

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• 15 February

  Wednesday: The DC/NoVA Frequent Traveler Meet-Up!

  

  The day is quickly arriving for our meet up event on February 17th in Old Town Alexandria (DC metro area). Myself and Ed from Pizza in Motion are the hosts, and we welcome local travelers and not-so-locals-who-feel-like-popping-into-the-area-alike. The hashtag for the event is #GeekyPizza I tried googling for photos of …

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• 13 February

  Hotel Buffets and Food Allergies

  

  I love being an elite at different hotel programs because it gets me perks such as a free hotel breakfast. But because of food restrictions I have, I always hope the free breakfast is a la carte and not a buffet.  When it is a la carte, I can specify …

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• 11 February

  The Force Awakens Deleted Scenes that Explain Some Plot Holes

  

  I loved the Force Awakens, but there where some things in the film that didn’t quite make sense. What I’m going to say after this is spoiler-y, so here’s a picture while you decide if you want spoilers. So some questions people had after the Force Awakens were: How does …

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• 10 February

  When US Airways Was My Valentine (aka, doing social media right)

  

  Two years ago, I flew out to do an event in Chicago in February.  I took an early flight because I wanted to meet up with some people I knew in the area prior to the event. This accidentally saved my work event. My coworkers weren’t able to fly out. …

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• 10 February

  The Coolest Star Wars Things I’ve Seen Lately (Non-Spoilers)

  

  I keep spotting Star Wars related content that I think is worth sharing, but isn’t quite worthy of its own post.  Now that I’ve got some assembled, here they are! Ever want to make the blue milk of Tatooine? Uh… yeah, me either. But after you read this bartender’s take on …

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