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Erica McGillivray is snarky feminist geek, president of GeekGirlCon, & a community attaché specializing in SEO & social media.
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Sprinkles Around the Web 2/4-2/17/11
Links that I enjoyed around the web. No one else’s opinion but my own. Me • Uploaded a ton of photos. Check them out. Fandom • NBC casts Wonder Woman! ‘Friday Night Lights’ star lands coveted role I’ve never seen … Continue reading
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Tagged animals are my friends, books, Facebook, feminism, finances, flickr, Geek Girl Con, geekery, inspiration, lgbt issues, navel gazing, personal=political, politics, privacy on the internet, prosumer, racism, recipe, science is awesome, seattle, SEO, social networking to the future, technology, the idiot box
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Sprinkles Around the Web 1/28-2/3/11
Various links I enjoyed from around the internet. Me • GeekGirlCon: Power to the Geek Girls. Robb Orr on ComicBooked.com interviews me about GeekGirlCon. Fandom • Jane Espenson: Writer, sci-fi thriller, one nerdy lady. A great profile on Jane Espenson, … Continue reading
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Tagged Facebook, feminism, Geek Girl Con, geekery, hot issues, lgbt issues, navel gazing, personal=political, politics, racism, recipe, science is awesome, SEO, technology, the idiot box
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Sprinkles Around the Web 1/14-1/27/11
A collection of interesting links that I found around the web. Read and enjoy. Me Environment • Polar bear swims for nine straight days in search of ice Polar bears swim, but they don’t swim as far as this one. … Continue reading
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Tagged animals are my friends, e-mail campaigns, Earth is my home too, Facebook, feminism, Geek Girl Con, geekery, hot issues, inspiration, lgbt issues, marketing in the 21st century, navel gazing, personal=political, photoshop you like new!, politics, prosumer, Quora, racism, recipe, science is awesome, seattle, shamless self-promotion, social networking to the future, starship captains, technology, Twitter, web design
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My Trip to Virginia and Washington D.C.
From October 2nd to the 10th, I was on vacation. (And sadly, I’ve been sick since my trip ended due to flying in a human petri dish.) I pretty much scheduled everything back to back. Thanks again to Jason’s parents, … Continue reading
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Tagged navel gazing, photography, politics, travel across the globe, Washington D.C.
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Sprinkles Around the Web 8/6-8/12/10
Links to astound and amazing you, dear reader. Me • I went to Social Media Breakfast on Tuesday to see Kira Wampler from Ant’s Eye View/Intuit speak. Here were a couple the tips I tweeted: Find the sexy about your … Continue reading
Sprinkles Around the Web 7/30-8/5/10
Links I’ve enjoyed during the last week. And you might too! Fandom • Old Spice Guy Meets Feminist Hulk. This is awesome and talks about the problematic nature of some of the Old Spice YouTube social media campaign. • Match … Continue reading
Sprinkles Around the Web 7/09-7/22/10
Links that I enjoyed and shared around the web. Take a gander. Economy • Times report: The real mortgage deadbeats are the rich. Why does it not surprise me that even in the Great Recession, the rich keep getting richer … Continue reading
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Tagged Apple, feminism, graphic design, hot issues, inspiration, lgbt issues, LinkedIn, marketing in the 21st century, personal=political, photoshop you like new!, politics, science is awesome, seattle, social networking to the future, technology, the idiot box, Twitter, web design, YouTube
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Sprinkles Around the Web 7/02-7/08/10
Standard warning: These are links that I found interesting, exciting, or relevant, and I hope you do too. But I don’t make any promises. Environment • Scientists find oil blotches on Gulf crab larvae. Great. This is the first major … Continue reading
Confessions of a Geek: No iPad, No Kindle, No iTunes
I didn’t order an iPad. I don’t have a Kindle or Sony e-Reader. I don’t buy TV or music off iTunes. I still trudge every week to the comic book shop to pick up my weekly stack. I still frequent … Continue reading
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Tagged books, hot issues, music, politics, prosumer, technology
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Visibility Matters: Queering the Census
Like most college freshman, I lived in the dorms paired with a random roommate I’d never met before. My former roommate Chelsea is a nice person. Score one on the freshman roommate lottery. However, Chelsea had grown up in a … Continue reading