Tag: Hyde Park

5 Geeky Date Ideas for Valentine's Day in Chicago

I take geek romance very seriously.  It’s one of my favorite blogging topics, from themed gift ideas to advice for singles.  Today, I’m addressing the most common question I get: “What’s the best place in Chicago for a geeky date?” …OK, busted.  I totally did this last year.  However, I have even MORE to share in 2013!... Read more »
By Lauren Faits,
February 10, 2013 at 10:00 pm • 

This GEEKend: UChi-Con 2013, a FREE Anime Convention

Once Upon a Time, eleven years ago, the University of Chicago Japanese Animation Society threw a party.  It was apparently a glorified viewing party with snacks.  Er, wee~!  Now, UChi-Con is a full-day event with multiple programming rooms, guests, contests, cafes, and more.   …Did I mention it’s this Saturday?  I can’t wait!  Check out... Read more »
By Lauren Faits,
January 17, 2013 at 10:09 pm •