Author: Patra Beaulieu

Patra has a background in molecular biology and was a former writer / translator for one of Canada's major web-based entertainment news providers. She currently resides in Ottawa, Ontario and is into alpine skiing, biking, music, movies, dining, baking, traveling, spending time with family, friends and her mini goldendoodle.

The Little Tikes Deluxe Ride Wagon is to kids what the party limo is to adults. What could be better than being towed in the comfort of a shaded wagon with your…

One good way to get out of vacuuming every day of the week is to get a Seven Day Scheduling Robotic Vacuum and let it loose in your…

Do you like the bold look of moose antlers but don’t exactly want creepy taxidermy hanging up on the walls? How about calling this eclectic Moose Chair your throne?

For those of you who’ve switched from eating jelly beans the Easter Bunny used to bring to gourmet jelly beans, the Jelly Belly Cocktail Mix is one fruitastic treat…

There are plenty of ways to incorporate fishy things into your everyday life. You can decorate your curbside with Goldfish Garbage Bags, stick a Cthulhu Car…

So you think you’re a sushi expert? Put your knowledge to the test and see if you can collect the most expensive sushi from the bowl with…

If LEGOs and MacBooks are ‘key’ to your survival, then you’re going to want to buy yourself some Lego Keyboard Stickers for your MacBook.

Some geeks appreciate creepy crawly bugs for who they really are, while others would rather they come in robotic form. Hexbug Nanos are twelve-legged electronic bug friends that…

Introducing Orbitwheels, a close cousin of the Skatecycle shown in an earlier post. These curious contraptions are modernized skates that don’t require lacing up and are more compact…

Some of you might’ve liked the Sutakora Cat & Mouse Coin Bank and the Crafty Cat Bank. But if you’re a dog person, you’d probably go head over dog heels for…

Naughty grown-ups don’t get coal in their stockings, rather they get Frosty’s two eyes of coal in their cocktails when Santa slips in some Defrosty Reusable…

The latest gear made to dress up iPhones and such never ceases to amaze me. We’ve come a long way since the days when phones were as heavy as…

Did you like those Bullseye Party Picks we showed you recently? They look dangerous enough to land in 007’s martini glass, straight through a couple of stuffed olives.…

While in a parking lot the other day, I saw this Solar Powered Dancing Flower flapping back and forth on someone’s dashboard and immediately fell in love with it. It’s the little…

Do you know someone who deserves not just a lamp but a major award? Why not reward this honorable person with A Christmas Story Leg Lamp…

The other day I saw a road rager blaring his horn and swearing like a drunken sailor. Why? Because a poor student driver driving a car with a…

Nothing’s gonna hold back these determined speedster grannies on walkers. Hold onto your dentures ’cause the Wind-Up Racing Grannies are set to duke it out to…

Round 1. In the left corner we have Marty Meatloaf who’s a lean, mean protein machine. On the right, it’s Peter Potroast, a.k.a. the meat pounder. Who…

With all these swanky products you see on GeekAlerts, non-geeks are starting to turn into wannabes. Not that there’s anything wrong with that. Here is a geeky choice of…