http://www.geeksugar.com Geek is chic en http://www.geeksugar.com/1772789 <a href="http://www.geeksugar.com/1772789"><img width=120 height=160 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl1/1/15111/28_2008/lol_0.large.jpg'></div></a><p><span class="inline left"></span>As ridiculous as I find <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=sr_gallery_16&amp;listing_id=12948317" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">this LOL necklace</a>, I'm completely smitten. Does it represent the post-modern text-IM-blog-speech that now litters our collective vocabularies? Yes. Is it sort of silly? Yes!</p> <p>$60 from Etsy, each letter is vintage, making a necklace that's new and mod, like the phrase itself. </p> <p>But am I crazy for being crazy about this? What do you think?</p> <!-- no strip poll --><form action="/1772789" method="post" id="epoll_view_voting"> <div><div class="poll"> <div class="vote-form"> <div class="choices"><div class="form-item"> <label>LOL Necklace: Totally Geeky or Geek Chic? </label> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-0-1772789" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-0-1772789" name="edit[choice]" value="0-1772789" class="form-radio" /> Totally Geeky!</label> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-1-1772789" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-1-1772789" name="edit[choice]" value="1-1772789" class="form-radio" /> Geek Chic!</label> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-2-1772789" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-2-1772789" name="edit[choice]" value="2-1772789" class="form-radio" /> I think it's _________. See my comment below.</label> </div> </div> </div><input type="hidden" name="edit[nid]" id="edit-nid" value="1772789" /> <span class='button'><span><input class='fancybutton' type='submit' name="op" value="Vote" class="form-submit" /></span></span> </div><input type="hidden" name="edit[form_id]" id="edit-form_id" value="epoll_view_voting" /> </div> </div></form> <!-- no strip poll --> http://www.geeksugar.com/1772789#comment Poll Totally Geeky or Geek Chic geek jewelry LOL Necklace Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:45:12 -0700 GeekSugar http://www.geeksugar.com/1772789 http://www.geeksugar.com/2586337 <a href="http://www.geeksugar.com/2586337"><img width=160 height=154 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl1/1/15111/50_2008/0362cbcf985dfc88_best-of-geek-jewelry.large.jpg'></div></a><p>On geek, it's not only the gadgets that are shiny - jewelry tributes to my favorite tech are one of the many reasons I'm psyched to be a girl geek. </p> <p>2008 has been a great year for pretty (and not just pretty funny) geek jewelry, with my faves consisting of those tough <a href="http://www.geeksugar.com/2509630" >Lego Studs</a>, the clearly fab <a href="http://www.geeksugar.com/2037898" >Binary Rings</a>, the mini <a href="http://www.geeksugar.com/1910633" >Computer Necklace</a>, those hand-crafted <a href="http://www.geeksugar.com/1851767" >BlackBerry Earrings</a>, the <a href="http://www.geeksugar.com/1772789" >LOL Necklace</a>, the romantic <a href="http://www.geeksugar.com/1545371" >Cat 5 Wedding Rings</a>, the hilarious <a href="http://www.geeksugar.com/1524282" >PWND Earrings</a>, and the <a href="http://www.geeksugar.com/1129852" >Periodic Table Rings</a>. Weigh in below on your fave (and in the rest of our <a href="http://www.geeksugar.com/tag/best+of+2008" >Best of 2008</a> polls as well)!</p> <p><span class="inline left"></span></p> <!-- no strip poll --><form action="/2586337" method="post" id="epoll_view_voting"> <div><div class="poll"> <div class="vote-form"> <div class="choices"><div class="form-item"> <label>What Is Your Favorite Geeky Jewelry Piece of 2008?</label> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-0-2586337" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-0-2586337" name="edit[choice]" value="0-2586337" class="form-radio" /> Periodic Table Rings</label> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-1-2586337" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-1-2586337" name="edit[choice]" value="1-2586337" class="form-radio" /> Binary Rings</label> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-2-2586337" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-2-2586337" name="edit[choice]" value="2-2586337" class="form-radio" /> BlackBerry Earrings</label> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-3-2586337" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-3-2586337" name="edit[choice]" value="3-2586337" class="form-radio" /> PWND Earrings</label> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-4-2586337" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-4-2586337" name="edit[choice]" value="4-2586337" class="form-radio" /> Lego Studs</label> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-5-2586337" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-5-2586337" name="edit[choice]" value="5-2586337" class="form-radio" /> LOL Necklace</label> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-6-2586337" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-6-2586337" name="edit[choice]" value="6-2586337" class="form-radio" /> Cat 5 Compliant Wedding Rings</label> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-7-2586337" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-7-2586337" name="edit[choice]" value="7-2586337" class="form-radio" /> Computer Pendant</label> </div> </div> </div><input type="hidden" name="edit[nid]" id="edit-nid" value="2586337" /> <span class='button'><span><input class='fancybutton' type='submit' name="op" value="Vote" class="form-submit" /></span></span> </div><input type="hidden" name="edit[form_id]" id="edit-form_id" value="epoll_view_voting" /> </div> </div></form> <!-- no strip poll --> http://www.geeksugar.com/2586337#comment Poll geek jewelry Best of 2008 Wed, 10 Dec 2008 03:00:38 -0800 GeekSugar http://www.geeksugar.com/2586337 http://www.geeksugar.com/2603316 <a href="http://www.geeksugar.com/2603316"><img width=160 height=120 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl1/1/15111/50_2008/ee73374e66665f8f_LOL_Wooden_Sign.large.jpg'></div></a><p>I don't know what it is guys, seeing LOLs made into objects is hilarious to me. I loved it in <a href="http://www.geeksugar.com/1772789" >necklace form</a>, and now I can't help but - LOL - at this <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=cat2_galley_5&amp;listing_id=18560539" target="_blank">LOL Wooden Sign</a> ($8).</p> <p>Wouldn't it be cute in a kid's room (who are so into LOLing)? Of course, if you don't have a kid's room to put this into, you might not think it's as ROTFL-worthy as I do.</p> <p>What do you think?</p> <p><span class="inline left"></span></p> <!-- no strip poll --><form action="/2603316" method="post" id="epoll_view_voting"> <div><div class="poll"> <div class="vote-form"> <div class="choices"><div class="form-item"> <label>LOL Wooden Sign: Love It or Leave It? </label> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-0-2603316" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-0-2603316" name="edit[choice]" value="0-2603316" class="form-radio" /> Love it! </label> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-1-2603316" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-1-2603316" name="edit[choice]" value="1-2603316" class="form-radio" /> Leave it! </label> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-2-2603316" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-2-2603316" name="edit[choice]" value="2-2603316" class="form-radio" /> I think it's ____________. See my comment below. </label> </div> </div> </div><input type="hidden" name="edit[nid]" id="edit-nid" value="2603316" /> <span class='button'><span><input class='fancybutton' type='submit' name="op" value="Vote" class="form-submit" /></span></span> </div><input type="hidden" name="edit[form_id]" id="edit-form_id" value="epoll_view_voting" /> </div> </div></form> <!-- no strip poll --> http://www.geeksugar.com/2603316#comment Poll shopping Love it or leave it LOL Sign LOL Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:46:21 -0800 GeekSugar http://www.geeksugar.com/2603316 http://www.geeksugar.com/1800505 <a href="http://www.geeksugar.com/1800505"><img width=160 height=159 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl1/1/15111/29_2008/techie.large.jpg'></div></a><p><span class="inline left"></span>I see a lot of geeky necklaces day to day, and the question is always, how geeky is too geeky? </p> <p>Some, like the <a href="http://www.geeksugar.com/1772789" rel="nofollow">LOL Necklace</a>, are a little over the top, while others, like the <a href="http://www.geeksugar.com/1717463" rel="nofollow">Comma Pendant</a>, are deliciously chic and not at all too geeky.</p> <p>So the question for this <a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=sr_gallery_17&amp;listing_id=10469450" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Techie Necklace</a> from Etsy is the same: Is the declaration of who you are around your neck too much, or just enough?</p> <!-- no strip poll --><form action="/1800505" method="post" id="epoll_view_voting"> <div><div class="poll"> <div class="vote-form"> <div class="choices"><div class="form-item"> <label>Techie Necklace: Totally Geek or Geek Chic?</label> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-0-1800505" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-0-1800505" name="edit[choice]" value="0-1800505" class="form-radio" /> Totally Geeky!</label> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-1-1800505" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-1-1800505" name="edit[choice]" value="1-1800505" class="form-radio" /> Geek Chic!</label> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-2-1800505" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-2-1800505" name="edit[choice]" value="2-1800505" class="form-radio" /> I think it's _________. See my comment below.</label> </div> </div> </div><input type="hidden" name="edit[nid]" id="edit-nid" value="1800505" /> <span class='button'><span><input class='fancybutton' type='submit' name="op" value="Vote" class="form-submit" /></span></span> </div><input type="hidden" name="edit[form_id]" id="edit-form_id" value="epoll_view_voting" /> </div> </div></form> <!-- no strip poll --> http://www.geeksugar.com/1800505#comment Poll Totally Geeky or Geek Chic geek jewelry Techie Necklace Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:45:55 -0700 GeekSugar http://www.geeksugar.com/1800505