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Spoiled Kids Are My Favorite: Harry Potter Cake [Geeky Cake]

Thursday, January 6th, 2011

When one of her sons asked for a Harry Potter cake for his birthday, Soledad on CakeCentral was only too happy to oblige, as sickeningly-overindulgent mothers are wont to do. The the first book alone took over five hours to create. In those and the ensuing hours, Soledad polished off quite an impressive homemade cake, and [...]

Congratulations?: The World’s Biggest Harry Potter Fan [Video]

Tuesday, November 16th, 2010

No, that title isn’t a fat joke. (Apologies if you were expecting so see some Jabba-like dude with spectacles and a magic wand.)  This dude has solidly positioned himself as the world’s most intensely-dedicated Harry Potter fan. And he’s just about as unnerving as you’d expect. Like, bordering on serial killer from Silence of the Lambs [...]

“Expecto Patronum” Harry Potter Tattoo – A Fancy Plea for a Baby Daddy

Monday, September 28th, 2009

I knew four years of Latin in high school would finally be worth something besides a near-perfect score on my SAT verbals and a unswerving ability to alienate cheerleaders. This Harry Potter tattoo emblazons the name of the “expecto patronum” spell from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban across this young woman’s belly. Of [...]

The Top Five Awful Harry Potter Tattoos

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

After a temporary ebb, Harry Potter enthusiasm has flowed once again thanks to the release of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince in theaters this week. But some fans drinketh of the cup of fandom a little too deeply. 5) Voldemort Tattoo – The Un-sexy-fier Source The last thing I want to see on a [...]

Librarian Gets Tattoo of the Harry Potter Dewey Decimal Number – GWS Reader Ink

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

You’ve got to admire a woman who is so passionate about her life’s work that the whole world knows about it every time she wears a backless dress. Meet GWS reader Becca, full-time librarian and aspiring first-ever human card catalog. Demonstrating a geeky passion that could only be punctuated by rainbows and stars, Becca had [...]