November 15, 2008It’s the gift giving season and Weekly Geeks is all about helping out with finding the perfect book to give this holiday.
Think about the books that you and people in your life love. It’s best to use more obscure books, because we’ve all heard plenty about the more popular ones.
Come up with categories, based on [...]
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November 10, 2008So this weeks Weekly Geeks challenge is to spotlight an author and give out some fun facts about them. Here are the details:
Choose a writer you like.
Using resources such as Wikipedia, the author’s website, whatever you can find, make a list of interesting facts about the author.
Post your fun facts list in your blog, maybe [...]
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November 2, 2008This week for Weekly Geeks, we’re given the option of choosing a past topic and repeating it this week. Awhile ago, we did a “challenge update” and since I wanted to do another one, this gave me the perfect chance to kill two birds with one stone.
Since, we’re two months from the end of the [...]
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October 25, 2008This weeks Weekly Geeks is all about the archives. Those jewels of words written long ago.
Step 1: Choose 3 Weekly Geeks, either from the Mr Linky below or from any of the Mr Linkies in any previous Weekly Geeks, and explore their archives. Try to choose at least one Weekly Geek you don’t know well.
Step [...]
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October 10, 2008Here’s the first of, hopefully many, reader’s Top 10 of 2008 picks. Our first contestant is Crystal Dee……
There is more to Paranormals (I’m told) than just romance, but romance is what I like. Having said that here are a few I read that came out this year. No Particular importance placed on order.
Pleasure Unbound by [...]
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October 4, 2008It’s Weekly Geeks time again and we’re continuing our theme from last week. Dewey (with some help from Renay and myself) is in the process of compiling a list of the Top 10 Books from 2008. I’ve already compliled my list, but we’re looking for what you consider to be the Top 10 from [...]
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September 29, 2008Now it’s time for Weekly Geeks #19 and this week it’s all about our top picks for 2008. Actually, Dewey has a lot planned for this theme and it’s going to expand over the next couple of weeks/months. You always see these “Top Whatever” lists that the newspapers/publishers put out and now Dewey wants to [...]
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September 29, 2008Before I get into this weeks Weekly Geeks, let me finish up last weeks challenge. For Weekly Geek #18, we had to catch up on things and I made a list. Well, here’s how I did:
Book Review - I had to write a review for this book I couldn’t get into. It’s The 12th Demon [...]
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September 21, 2008So Weekly Geeks this week is to catch up on everything we need to do. For me, that’s actually a lot this week.
First off, I have this one book that was sent to me to review and I’m just not getting into it. It could be really good, but my mind is just [...]
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September 20, 2008Today is the last post for the Weekly Geeks quotes and today’s think is all about the insanity - as in there is no rhyme or reason.
Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional. - Chili Davis
Insanity is doing the same thing again and expecting a different result. - Albert Einstein 1879-1955
Inside every older person [...]
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