Gonzoriffic = Girlriffic
With the interwebz and geek culture as a whole abuzz about misogyny, yet again, I thought I would take a couple of articles to share some incredibly girl/geek girl positive things with you. Last week [...]
Balancing the Geek Girl with the Greek Girl
Most people have a very clear image of what a Geek Girl is in their head. She is either very fat or clumsy and skinny. There’s an 80% chance that she wears glasses and has brown hair. [...]
Life as a Closet Geek
I didn’t grow up a geek. I grew up with a Super NES. I rocked at some Star Fox. Super Mario World was my game. I had PC games, too! Wolfenstein 3D and Duke Nukem [...]
From Princesses to Teen Titans
I had no idea there was such a thing as a geek when I was a kid. No, really. Buuuut, I figured out that what I read and liked to watch was different than most [...]
Post Apocalyptic Career Path: Baker
I love to cook. I spend a lot of time in the kitchen. You see, in my family, it is the men who you will find making dinner or preparing snacks. During family reunions, we [...]
A Raiding Guild Built For Two
I am a geek. So is my wife. We met 9 years ago online via Yahoo Personals (does anyone use Yahoo anymore?), and have been together ever since. The road to our nearly decade-long relationship [...]
Cosplay … The Plus-Sized Way
As you may know, I (Bella Blitz), attended Dragon*Con this year in downtown Atlanta. But, I didn’t just attend as a fan – I attended as a representative of this here Nerdery Public (and I was [...]
Achievement Unlocked: Dragon*Con Littering
Dragon*Con has come and gone and we didn’t have to shock Bella Blitz once. If you’re not aware, Dragon*Con is the largest multi-media, popular culture convention focusing on science fiction and fantasy, gaming, comics, literature, [...]
The Funny Guy vs The Fight Guy
When Bella Blitz asked me to contribute a column to Breed Geeks, I was truly thrown for a loop. For one, I did not fully embrace my own geekiness until years after I finished high [...]