Month: December 2016

Gift Ideas For Your Crazy Aunt Ida | Geeks In Art

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Gift Ideas

Gift Ideas

Everyone has that family member or acquaintance – you know, the one you’re not super keen on but you sort of have warm feelings for anyway. You might not agree with her political views, her opinions about your career and love life, or her commentary on current affairs, but that doesn’t mean finding the perfect gift has to be complicated. To save you a ton of time, and a lot of hassle, we have a few gift ideas. These will keep Aunt Ida happy (or at least quiet), without resulting in family drama or a blown holiday budget. Continue reading

Everyone Loves A Christmas Deal | Geeks In Art

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Christmas, and the holiday season in general, can be incredibly stressful. Between trying to squeeze in an extra week’s worth of obligations into an already busy month and trying to figure out how to please everyone on your list, it can be a tricky time.

There are some gifts that just about everyone loves. Items like mugs and t-shirts are almost always appreciated. Check out our Geeky Gifts for handcrafted items, and take advantage of online retailers to find well made geeky apparel. Busted Tees and Tee Public are two of our personal favourites. We know that finances can be tight around the holidays, which only adds to the stress. Take advantage of the links below to help clear out your Christmas list without breaking the bank. Continue reading

The Musical Magic Of Disney’s Moana | Geeks In Art

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Moana

The first time a movie’s soundtrack affected me in a lasting and noticeable way was when I saw Beauty and the Beast. I was 8, and there was something about Paige O’Hara’s Belle that initially captivated me. Alan Menken’s score held my attention in a way that no other instrumental work ever had before, and Howard Ashman’s lyrics stood out in my mind. The soundtrack worked its way into my brain and never truly left. I eager learned as many songs as I could on the recorder, and later as I began playing the flute and the piano, I ensured those were among the first pieces I practiced. I never tired of Belle’s narration of her unfulfilling everyday life in an uneducated town, and could listen to the simple yet beautiful strains of the movie’s main theme on an endless loop. Continue reading

Wear Your Fandom | Geeks In Art

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We at Geeks In Art love to wear our fandom, in every way possible. Being part of a fandom can make you feel as though you are part of a bigger community. Geek-related merchandise is a great way to show off your geek pride by helping you identify with that wider community. You can find some of our favourite fandom merch by clicking the link below. It’s a great time to take advantage of the special deals we are able to offer as an affiliate, especially with the holidays just around the corner. And check back for more of our favourites soon!

Busted Tees 4 for $40