Hanging With Hasbro at the Pre-NYCC 2013 Party

Last weekend was the big New York Comic Con. I’ve attended a few in the past, even with the kids in tow. This year, however, it crept up on me, plus we were pretty booked up for the weekend anyways. But I still did get my geek-fill right before the show started last Thursday. I was invited to a special Pre-NYCC party on Wednesday night, hosted by Hasbro. Yes, blogging has its privileges. I attended …

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Win an Angry Birds Star Wars Telepods Endor Chase Game (Ends 10/23)

Star Wars and Angry Birds. Two great tastes that taste great together! Yeah, when the Angry Birds Star Wars app first came to a galaxy near, near home, I jumped all over it. And loved it to pieces. The merchandise, the characters, the game. It’s all fantastically awesome.  I even did a review of a few of Hasbro’s Angry Birds Star Wars games in the past. Tons of fun games these are! Well, now they’ve …

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The R2-D2 Soy Sauce Dispenser Will Change Your Sushi-Eating Habits Forever

Finally! Something to go with my Star Wars lightsaber chopsticks! Well, assuming my beautiful wife Allison ever buys me a set of those… Anyways, it’s an R2-D2 soy sauce dispenser. Why, you may ask? Why not, I’ll retort! I’m a big fan of pushing Star Wars into every facet of our daily lives, and what screams daily living more than sushi eating? Tekka Maki rolls, beware!   Product Specifications: Incredibly detailed replica of the original …

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I Need a Han Solo Frozen in Carbonite Refrigerator

Yes it’s a Han Solo Frozen in a Carbonite Fridge. No, it’s not real. Sadly. But maybe if Disney and GE team up, it could be in our future! I first caught this one in my Facebook stream when my blogging buddy (and fellow Star Wars geek)  Marianna posted it. Apparently it’s a Photoshop (duh!) from the brilliant and talented mind of Q4nobody. I doubt I’m alone when I say that I would 1000% buy …

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Happy Star Wars Day! #MayThe4thBeWithYou

If you didn’t know it (and now you do), today is the official Star Wars Day! Yep, it happens every year on May 4. As in, “May the 4th Be With You!” Whether you’re 40-year-old geek who still sleeps on his Star Wars sheets (uh, no, that’s not me… yet) or a 6-year-old girl who loves her Padme lunch box, today is your day to shine. Heck, it’s such a joyous day, I don’t even …

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