What would life be without sound? I cannot imagine that, having music on practically all the time, but have you ever thought about some sounds becoming endangered? I suppose it is not something we normally put a lot of thought into, but if you stop for a while to do so, you probably could come [...]
Have You Been to the Museum of Endangered Sounds?
Posted on July 17, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
New Geek Destination: Kharkov Video Card Museum
Posted on August 9, 2011 Written by Leave a Comment
Are you a geek who likes to travel? I think that most people would love to trot the globe all the time if only time and money allowed them to do so. For many, though, a carefully planned trip or two each year would have to suffice. If you’ve been bitten by the travel bug, [...]
Battlestar Galactica: The Exhibition
Posted on December 2, 2010 Written by Leave a Comment
If you ever needed a reason to pay Seattle a visit, here is one: Experience Music Project|Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame (EMP|SFM). To be honest, I had never heard of them till this morning. (How wonderful is the Internet?) The museum has a two-fold goal. EMP focuses on popular music – the creativity [...]
Unicorns, the Missing Link, and More at the Museum of Unnatural History
Posted on November 24, 2010 Written by Leave a Comment
For one reason or another, some people have come to think of museums as stuffy boring places. This doesn’t have to be the case, as some of you may very well know. At 826DC, they know how to make learning F-U-N. It’s actually a non-profit org that offers a host of services for students 6-18, [...]
Get Your Fill of Museums on Museum Day
Posted on September 10, 2010 Written by Leave a Comment
Museum geeks, mark your calendars! September 25, 2010 is the 6th annual Museum Day in the United States. This event is sponsored by the Smithsonian Media, with the aim of providing FREE access to various museums to the general public. If you think about it, visiting museums could very well be one of the most [...]