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GeekMom is a companion site for GeekDad that was created by Ken Denmead and the women GeekDad writers, Natania Barron, Kathy Ceceri, Corrina Lawson, and Jenny Bristol (then Jenny Williams). GeekMom was also featured on
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and a Geek Mom book was published by Potter Crafts in 2012. GeekMom left Wired at the same time as the GeekDad site. In addition to its Founding Editors, GeekMom featured contributions from
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In 2009, the GeekDad brand expanded to include clothing by offering a GeekDad
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Geek Dad: Awesomely Geeky Projects and Activities for Dads and Kids to Share
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covering multiple topics targeting fathers who categorize themselves as a "
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On June 28, 2010, GeekDad was named one of the 25 "Best Blogs of 2010" by
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In April 2013, GeekDad left Wired because of a contract dispute with
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for its in-depth explanations of difficult and intricate topics.
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covering items of interest to the website's readers. The GeekDad
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Ken Denmead
geekdad.com
website
geek
Lego
Star Wars
Star Trek
video games
field trips
podcast
blog
blogs
Black and white photograph of a man holding a laptop.
Chris Anderson
Wired
Chris Anderson
Lego
UAV
Lego Mindstorms NXT
blog
T-Shirt
ThinkGeek
Time
Conde-Nast
Wired
Kari Byron
http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-game-guy/the-game-guy/2009/04/things-to-do-with-your-new-dsi/
"The top 10 best-written blogs"
"T-Shirts & Graphic Tees"

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