Le Chic Geek

My dog is already a traveler.  In fact, I’m tempted to get her a Swarm/FourSquare account to keep track of where she’s been.  Just kidding… sorta. When we got her, I got really great advice from my friend, Yael.  She said, I know you are going to take her traveling. …

Let’s face it.  Having tablets across a bar and at individual seats looks cool. I even ooo-ed over the DCA Terminal A renderings.  (which is the first time I’ve ever ooo-ed over anything Terminal A related). But I’m not actually a fan of the tablets overall. I was just at …

I’ve already told you hold to get into clubs for free.  So, what else can you do to reduce the cost of going to Vegas? Vegas seems to be one of those towns where your money grows legs and walks away.  You get in this warped set of thinking where …

My favorite three MLB teams have the three best records so far, a third of the way through the season. Math geeks – what are the odds? Show your work. I was okay at math but the worst I ever did was on a test about statistics and factorials in …

College was where I discovered cash-back cards and the wonderful world of “getting something for nothing”.  (In quotes on purpose). They literally gave out credit cards more than they gave out candy.  Which resulted in some of my friends having to get jobs, fast, freshman year. Credit cards generally teach you to …

This new app will give you one free drink per day in a bar near you. This week’s theme seems to be “drinking for free”.  Yesterday, I write about how to get into Las Vegas clubs for free. Frink is a start-up that just launched in Hoboken, NJ.  Their business model …

Whelp.  Today is the day I go broke on video games.  While last week’s video game deals were a bunch of great classics, this week there are steep discounts on more modern games. World of Warcraft – $4.99 (ALL expansions plus 30 days free) World of Warcraft asks you to …

In the category of things I CANNOT MAKE UP IN MY WILDEST DREAMS, Jamie Lee Curtis cosplayed as a World of Warcraft Orc Shaman at AwesomeCon last weekend in DC. She joined her son, an Orc Warrior. While I’m personally Alliance and not Horde, I’ll still allow the awesomeness of this. …

Wow, they are flexible. A set of ballerinas decided to spend their flight delay doing ballet on the airport people mover.  And the result was really cool looking. Got stuck at airport for flight delay? These ballerinas of the #Beijing Dance Theatre know how to kill time pic.twitter.com/tV4LNZMZ3A — People’s …

If you know the right people, you can get into Las Vegas clubs for free.  Luckily, I have a list of some of the right people. Two years ago, I published a guide to getting into Las Vegas clubs.  I’ve updated that guide to reflect new promoters and new clubs. …