Category Archives: Cool geek stuff

Things that are cool in a geeky sort of way, like Starwars T-Shirts, robots and door mats in the shape of keyboard keys.

Arc mouse

Posted on December 28, 2009 by Simon

One of the items on my Christmas list was the beautiful Microsoft Arc Mouse.  I’ve been huge fan of Microsoft pointing devices for years and I’ve actually had a couple of IntelliMouse Explorers all of which are still working perfectly. … Continue reading →

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The first Reading Geek Night

Posted on November 12, 2009 by Simon

First and foremost thanks goes out to Jim Anning ( @JimAnning ) for organising the first Reading Geek night.  The night was a great success with presentations from Ben Nunney ( @bennuk ) , Chris Tingley ( @fringley ) , … Continue reading →

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Lego Space Geeky T

Posted on September 7, 2009 by Simon

It’s been a while so time for a another Geeky T-Shirt and this might be a new number 1 as its full on retro Lego man geekyness.  Want to look like the little blue fellow to the left?  Well now … Continue reading →

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Proof that drinking coffee makes you hard as nails!

Posted on August 13, 2009 by Simon

Ok the title is a little misleading but if you’ve ever been drinking your coffee and had your biscuit (cookie) stolen out of your hand you probably need one of these.  This is almost as good as the Pantone espresso … Continue reading →

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Subtle, but very cool geek t’s

Posted on August 12, 2009 by Simon

  No, not me.  M3rse let me know about what could possibly be the all time best, and most subtle geeky T-Shirt store Last Exit To Nowhere.  My favourite is this Aliens T-Shirt, if you don’t get it then go … Continue reading →

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I hate mornings!

Posted on August 11, 2009 by Simon

Well actually that’s not true, I just have lots of trouble waking up and it’s far worse in the winter.  I’ve been talking about getting an alarm clock that simulates daylight to wake you up gradually for a while, but … Continue reading →

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Possibly the best geeky t-shirt ever!

Posted on August 10, 2009 by Simon

I have a thing for geeky t-shirts, and this is a super example…might have to get my hands on it. If you don’t know what it is it’s Chewbacca on a bicycle, Genius.

It’s available just here and I found out about it via the fabulous Uncrate
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Geeky T-shirts

Posted on June 29, 2009 by Simon

I do like geeky things and that extends as far as my attire under some circumstances, especially so in summer. So it was with sheer glee that I purchased this t-shirt from play.com last week as it matches my other … Continue reading →

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Surfs Up! Live Wave 3 is comming

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Simon

I’ve just been reading on Techcrunch and eWeek about the cool new features that are about to come along in Live Wave 3.  Basically it’s the next step in the story of turning Microsofts Software plus Services web technology on. … Continue reading →

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The best way to buy glasses

Posted on October 21, 2008 by Simon

Sometimes a website gives you such great service that you just want to write something about them.  Glasses Direct has done that for me! In case you don’t know, which you probably don’t if you don’t wear them, glasses can … Continue reading →

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