Nerd Alert: What is Free Comic Book Day?

It’s time for another We Date Nerds Nerd Alert! This are helpful insights to things that your nerd might say or do that you just don’t understand. Alright nerd daters out there, imagine this…you’ve been dating your nerd for a while, you’ve done a few nerdy things (albeit probably under duress) but your nerd is […]

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Nerd Alert!: Excuse me an Ocar-what?

“An ocarina,” Cyclops says in exasperation like I should obviously know what this is. The first time I heard this term was at the Renaissance Faire. As we were walking down the aisles of shops, we passed by a booth where a lot of oddly shaped musical instruments were hanging, and this is where Cyclops […]

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Nerd Alert!: Cons

Hold on to your butts, it’s time for another Nerd Alert!. I’ve noticed the past few days that the blogs and Twitter have been abuzz with talk of Dragon*Con and PAX (which both started today) so we are going to talk about Cons, or in layman’s term Conventions. If you are dating a nerd there is no doubt […]

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Nerd Alert! Comic Book Day

Nerd Alert! Nerd Alert! That’s right readers it’s time for another insight into the world of nerd. Since it’s Wednesday I figured the perfect Nerd Alert for today would be to talk about Comic Book Day otherwise known as New Comic Book Day. Today is the day when all the new comics are released and […]

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Nerd Alert!! What is an AFOL?

If you have just walked into the room or closet of the guy you’re dating and are confused by the fact that he has dozens of bins filled with building blocks carefully organized by color and shape, don’t be alarmed….you are dating an AFOL, that’s right an Adult Fan of LEGO. This term refers to […]

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Nerd Alert: MTG

That’s right it’s time for another NERD ALERT!!  This time we are talking about MTG otherwise known as Magic: The Gathering… *Picture above taken at Cyclops’. He was excited that his new Magic cards had just arrived I was first introduced to the game of Magic in high school, but back then it was something the […]

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Nerd Alert: Brony

Brony/Bronies: A name typically given to the male viewers/fans (whether they are straight, gay, bisexual, etc.) of the rebooted version of the My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic show or franchise. They typically do not give in to the hype that males aren’t allowed to enjoy things that may be intended for females. I used […]

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