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GG is a longtime skeptic and agnostic. She works as the VP of an energy company that specializes in natural gas processing technologies. She has also raised two good-looking skeptical sons. She blogs about nothing at www.twodifferentgirls.com

• Paris Pickpocket, so good you can’t even get upset!

  By Geek Goddess on February 4, 2014 • ( 2 )

  Originally posted on Yankee Skeptic:
  I have had incredibly good luck with living and travelling in Europe.  I had never been the victim of a pick pocket or robbed, so it was rather a surprise when during a visit to…

• When Life Hands You Frozen Lemons…

  By Geek Goddess on January 27, 2014 • ( 3 )

  When I moved into my current home about 6 years ago, one of the first things I planted in my yard was a Meyer lemon tree. Meyer lemons are variety that are derived from a cross between a true lemon and… Read More ›

• Let’s Talk About Drug Testing

  By Geek Goddess on January 22, 2014 • ( 2 )

  So…I’ve been working in the same industry for over 30 years (started when I was 8). From the time I got my first job offer, during campus recruiting of my senior year of university, I’ve been subjected to pre-employment and… Read More ›

• Things to Start Doing for Your S.O., Now

  By Geek Goddess on January 20, 2014 • ( 0 )

  I subscribe to a site called Houzz, which is a great place to look for ideas for decorating and remodeling your homes.  You can submit your own pictures and get advice from other users, read or write reviews of local… Read More ›

• Mojitos and Guinea Pig – Fine Dining in Quito

  By Geek Goddess on January 13, 2014 • ( 1 )

  Early last year, I took a trip to Quito, the Galapagos Islands, and the Amazon rainforest (some links to blogs about those trips are here and here, and here). (This photo of La Boca del Lobo is courtesy of TripAdvisor)… Read More ›

• 2013 in review – Two Different Girls and Friends

  By Geek Goddess on January 5, 2014 • ( 4 )

  

  Two Different Girls was started by myself and Kitty, as a place to write about what ever we want – a sort of Seinfeld of blogs, about nothing. Kitty, myself, indeed all of our friends that sometimes contribute, met and… Read More ›

• Where Peppermints Come From – Friday Fun Flick

  By Geek Goddess on January 2, 2014 • ( 4 )

  

  I wish I could find an attribution for this, but it was passed along to me by my friend Dana.     Related articles Friday Fun Flick! Cats on Computers I Can’t Draw a Picture But I Can Make a… Read More ›

• Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia

  By Geek Goddess on December 30, 2013 • ( 2 )

  One of the joys of having a car when you’re traveling is the flexibility to go places on a whim.  That freedom allowed my friend Elaine and I visit one of the most beautiful places in Europe. Plitvice Lakes National… Read More ›

• Sign of the Times

  By Geek Goddess on December 10, 2013 • ( 1 )

  I was going through some photos earlier this week, and found pictures of some various signs I’ve taken over the past couple of years. Signs are cool. Related articles 30 Weird And Funny Road Signs (ifancyphoto.wordpress.com) Crazy Bathroom Signs of… Read More ›

• When a Sight Hits your Eye Like a Big Giant Stye, that’s Amore! (doggy style)

  By Geek Goddess on December 4, 2013 • ( 0 )

  Originally posted on Yankee Skeptic:
  (Oke Millet, our guest blogger, is a Canadian who lives in Chile, and works in weird and wonderful places. He loves to travel, especially to the obscure & rarely seen.) In this series of little…