This question haunted me many a night as I contemplated starting this blog: What’s the difference between a Nerd and a Geek? Image Source You see, I am a writer. Words are my life. And I didn’t want to choose the (gasp!) wrong word to describe my husband. Not to mention that in the company…
Nerdy Things Thursday: First-Person Shooters
Welcome to another Nerdy Things Thursday here on The Nerd’s Wife. Last week, I asked for suggestions from my Facebook friends for topics to cover in this little column ‘o mine. Boy did we get some good ones! This week, we’re going to talk about something that my friend Sommer suggested: Video Games. Now, I’m…
The Nerd Card
Ever wonder if there’s a way to identify a Nerd on sight? You know, like if they have a Nerd Club Membership Card? The answer is yes, yes they do. And here’s my husband’s card: This is the Membership Card for DCI, which is a division of Wizards of the West Coast. DCI keeps track…
Not Me Monday
Happy Monday! I’ve decided to join in with MckMama and post about my *totally* awesome and productive day! One of the advantages of working with schools is that I get school holidays off! Well, sorta. I totally did *not* try to sleep in this morning and fail miserably. I did *not* drag myself out…
The Race
Since so many of you love Firefly, I thought I’d share a comic from xkcd – a webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language. I don’t get the math and physics references, but when they published this comic about Firefly, I fell in love. The serious fans always fall for the quotes. Happy Friday!