With the new series of Doctor Who airing at the moment on the BBC many of us have been going back and watching old episodes of the show too! One Doctor that stands out as a firm favourite among many of us, myself included is Tom Baker, the Fourth Doctor Who. The BBC Shop, knowing how much we love … [Read more...]
Anna Karenina – Dork Review
The classic Leo Tolstoy novel gets a swanky new adaptation, courtesy of Atonement director Joe Wright. But is there more to this movie than the stunning visuals? And can Keira Knightley do justice to Tolstoy's tortured heroine? The details Director : Joe Wright Writers : Tom Stoppard (screenplay), … [Read more...]
Free Hobbes crochet pattern
If you are a fan of Calvin and Hobbes, this free crochet pattern by crafty Canadian blogger Sukigirl is a real treat! She decided not to sell her pattern, but to share it for free. After all, Calvin and Hobbes creator Bill Watterson did not want to commercialise his work. She created her pattern … [Read more...]
Sqweel 2 Review: Oral stimulator
When Lovehoney sent me a review sample of the Sqweel 2, I literally squealed in excitement. Dork Adore featured the first Sqweel back in 2009 but Lovehoney has updated one of its top-selling toys and re-released it to the eager public. With 30% more power and a new reversible turning mode, it … [Read more...]
Superhero, Star Wars and Simpsons glasses for kids
Just discovered your child need glasses? Good news! Specsavers has just launched a range of children's glasses that should appeal to the bespectacled offspring of any geek parent. There are three super-strong titanium designs in various colours to chose from. Plus there is also an exciting range … [Read more...]
Review: The Magic Wand. It’s for your face
By now, my family and friends are fairly used to seeing odd gadgets around my home. But the Magic Wand Facial Massager might just top the list of weird and wonderful review products in my possession. Not least because a few people have mistaken it for a decidedly more naughty vibrating gadget. Or, … [Read more...]
Sinbad: Fiend or Friend? – Dork Review
After a first series which has spanned from heartbreaking lows to medium displays of okayishness, Sky’s Sinbad is finally coming to an end. This is the penultimate episode, and although it isn’t exactly the first of a two-parter, there’s definite set-up for next week’s ending. Not to mention a … [Read more...]
The best geeky sock patterns
It never ceases to amaze me how much there is out there for crafty geeks online! There are endless projects out there on the web to browse through, but here is my round up on the best geeky sock patterns. Michelle has already covered the free TARDIS socks knitting pattern for us (and there's … [Read more...]
Beurer GS58 Driver: The personal scale heavyweight
As a classic yo-yo dieter, I've hopped on and off my fair share of personal scales over the years. In all honesty, very few of them are what I'd class as 'exciting'. Even fewer are stylish. Beurer is aiming to change all of that. The wellness and health brand has already impressed Europe with … [Read more...]
Panning for Internet Gold: the screaming sheep edition
Imagine contemporary naughty celebrities in 1920s mugshots. Actually, don't bother - just bend your retina a couple degrees south because THE INTERNET ALREADY MADE IT HAPPEN. It's not clear why, but it's provocative. It gets the people going. That's what those magical tubes do. It's my job to put … [Read more...]
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