As you are well aware now… we are back!
But, for a time, this site… everything that The Uncommon Geek was… is… was almost lost forever.
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It was a close call…
Posted in backstory, Personal'ish, R3C0NF1GUR3D, tagged blog, blog post, geek, geek culture, murder and such podcast, the uncommon geek, uncommon, uncommon geek on March 28, 2018| Leave a Comment »
Episode 86: The Voyager Golden Record
Posted in Podcast, SCIENCE!, tagged 1, 2, geek, geek culture, golden, golden record, jpl, nada, podcast, probe, record, review, the uncommon geek, uncommon, uncommon geek, voyager, voyager 1, voyager 2, voyager golden record on March 21, 2018| Leave a Comment »
On today’s episode, we venture out beyond the Kuiper Belt and talk about the precious cargo that the Voyager space probes have on board.
That’s right! Today we discuss the Voyager Golden Record!
Unboxing: TRON Trading Cards!
Posted in Koji's Basement, TRON, tagged cards, geek, geek culture, review, the uncommon geek, trading, trading cards, tron, tron unboxing, tron unboxing video, unboxing, uncommon, uncommon geek on March 18, 2018| Leave a Comment »
A few years ago, I discovered that they made trading cards for TRON! Remembering how awesome the old Battlestar Galactica cards were, I had to track the TRON cards down!
The Universe Weeps: Farewell Prof. Stephen Hawking
Posted in Personal'ish, SCIENCE!, tagged geek, geek culture, hawking, passing, prof, prof. stephen hawking, star trek, Stephen, stephen hawking, the uncommon geek, uncommon, uncommon geek on March 14, 2018| 1 Comment »
Prof. Stephen William Hawking : Jan. 8, 1942 – March 14, 2018
I have three heroes in my life that I look up to.
Albert Einstein taught me that you don’t have to be smart to be intelligent.
Wil Wheaton taught me to never be ashamed to be my geeky self and to not be a dick.
And Prof. Stephen Hawking taught me that limitations are only what we make them to be, and to never let anything stop us from doing what we want to do.
This morning, I woke up to the news that one of my heroes, Prof. Stephen Hawking, passed away…
Episode 85: The Uncommon Geek R3C0NF1GUR3D
Posted in geekout, Interview, Podcast, R3C0NF1GUR3D, tagged Culture, geek, geek culture, Interview, Mrs. Uncommon Geek, podcast, the uncommon geek, uncommon, uncommon geek on March 7, 2018| Leave a Comment »
What’s going on?
Posted in news, tagged 5 minute mocrowave fudge, come back, flynn lives, Galidor, geek, geek culture, Good morning that's a nice tnetennba, podcast, the uncommon geek, tnetennba, tron, uncommon, uncommon geek on March 1, 2018| Leave a Comment »
As you may have heard in the far corners of the internet, there are whispers that The Uncommon Geek is coming back…
Is this true?
Unboxing: SDCC Flynn Lives poster from TRON!
Posted in Collectable, Koji's Basement, TRON, tagged 2010, aide, arcade, arcade aide, flynn, flynn lives, flynn lives poster, geek, geek culture, lives, review, San Diego Comic Con, SDCC, the uncommon geek, tron, unboxing, uncommon, uncommon geek on February 28, 2018| Leave a Comment »
Ever since I discovered the Flynn Lives movement (I was a few years late to be a full, active member) I have looked for every piece of memorabilia I can find. And this poster was the Holy Grail of what I was looking for!
