The good folks at MapHook (sponsor of the GeekDad podcasts) are holding a special giveaway with my new book! The short story is:join MapHook,do a project with your kid(s),post a hook for it on MapHook and tag it with the GeekDad category. There will be 25 winners in May,and one [...]
 @geekDadNath No so much giving away,as building brand awareness (and Wired has a content-sharing agmt with them).4 hours ago  @fitzwillie I see. Seems odd to through away hits though,although I guess @cerebus19's post got us some traffic back!/cc @ethanfreak8 hours ago "A Brief Note In Support Of Making Weird Al The Next Super Bowl Halftime Show Star" http://t.co/icNO4AcO17 hours ago  RT @taskarmy:A #Google-a-Day helps your improve your googling skills http://t.co/Dxt48MQx via @fitzwillie @wiredgeekdad19 hours ago | I’m recording two podcasts hits today in support of the book. One for GeekScape.net,and the other for TotalFanGirl.com. I’ll let you all know when the shows will air as soon as I do. Thanks to John Baitchal for pointing out the Geek Dad book sighting in this video story about citizen engineers (including Limor from Adafruit.com). http://www.thedaily.com/page/2011/03/06/030611-news-gadgets-video-page/ Photo by Matt Blum Geek Dad has been nominated for a Books for a Better Life award by the National MS Society in the category of Childcare/Parenting! To say the least,this is quite exciting. Ken has this to say about the nomination: I’m totally gobsmacked by this nomination. I know the saying ‘it’s an honor just to be [...] Collection of great pictures from the Canon-sponsored Geek Dad book event at Paxton Gate in San Francisco. You might even see the author! We knew they’d put in an order for books,but we hadn’t seen Geek Dad in any Costco’s. Well,now we’ve got evidence! (thanks to my father-in-law Bob for catching this!) I seriously start tearing up when I watch this! This Thursday morning,I’ll doing (what they call in “the biz”) a “radio tour.”This basically means I’ll be sitting at home,and every 15 minutes doing an interview on another radio show somewhere in America. Sounds glamorous,no? Here’s the tentative schedule. If you happen to live in one of the affected areas,[...] |    |
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