We returned to the Bronx Zoo for the indoor exhibits, such as the Congo Gorilla Forest, the World of Reptiles, Jungle World, the Mouse House, the Butterfly Garden, the Children’s Zoo, and more!
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New York Aquarium (2021) | Sharks, Spineless Exhibit, Sea Lion Show, & More!
In this vlog, we went to the New York Aquarium in Brooklyn, NY. Documented on July 9, 2021. Join us, as we see sharks, the spineless exhibit, the sea lion show, and more!
LI Tropic Con Outdoor Summer Market (2021) & Wearing The Black Series Mandalorian Helmet from Hasbro
In this vlog, we attend the Long Island Tropic Con Outdoor Summer Market, on its final weekend in 2021, and Mike is wearing the Black Series Mandalorian Helmet from Hasbro, for a casual Mando cosplay (not a sponsor, just a fan).
NY Renaissance Faire on Opening Day 2021
In this vlog, we return to the NY Renaissance Faire on opening day 2021. From the shops to the shows, we had a fantastic day dressed as pirates! On this visit, we got to see the Birds of Prey, the Living Chess Match, Cirque du Sewer, and the Magikhana show! Steak on a stake, dancing,… Continue reading NY Renaissance Faire on Opening Day 2021
Adventureland Long Island | A Fun Summer Day in 2021
In this vlog, we return to Adventureland Long Island for a fun summer day in 2021. Adventureland is an amusement park that launched in 1962, with over 30 rides, including 2 rollercoasters and 3 water rides. We relive our 1980s youth once again, at our local theme park and do a couple of rides that… Continue reading Adventureland Long Island | A Fun Summer Day in 2021
Margaritaville Times Square NYC – Our Overnight Experience (2021)
In this vlog, we share our Margaritaville Times Square NYC overnight experience from July 2021. We give a tour of our standard room, grab drinks at the Landshark Bar on the 6th floor, and then up to the 31st and 32nd floors for the Five O’Clock Somewhere bar. We also have dinner at Margaritaville and… Continue reading Margaritaville Times Square NYC – Our Overnight Experience (2021)
Edge Sky Deck at Hudson Yards NYC | We Went 100 Stories Above Manhattan!
In this vlog, we went to the Edge Sky Deck at Hudson Yard NYC, 100 stories above Manhattan! For more information about this observation deck, including tickets, visit https://www.edgenyc.com.
Aerophile Balloon Ride & House of Blues Brunch at Disney Springs | Star Wars Trading Post (2021)
In this vlog, we return to Disney Springs for brunch at the House of Blues, a ride on the Aerophile Hot Air Balloon, and a little shopping at the World of Disney & Star Wars Trading Post. This is part 8 of 8 in our Walt Disney World video series. We will return to Orlando… Continue reading Aerophile Balloon Ride & House of Blues Brunch at Disney Springs | Star Wars Trading Post (2021)
An Epic EPCOT Day (2021)
In this vlog, we share an epic EPCOT day in Walt Disney World. Join us, as we go on Test Track, Frozen Ever After Ride, Gran Fiesta Tour, eat ribs at Regal Eagle Smokehouse, dinner at the Coral Reef Restaurant, Spaceship Earth, drinks around World Showcase, and more! This is part 7 of 8 in… Continue reading An Epic EPCOT Day (2021)
Wine Bar George / Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar / DCL Merch at Marketplace Co-Op | Disney Springs (2021)
In this vlog, we are back at Disney Springs for food and drinks. We kick off the night with the Coca-Cola Store Rooftop Beverage Bar, followed by a delicious dinner at Wine Bar George, and then drinks with friends at Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar. We also check out the Disney Cruise Line merchandise at Marketplace… Continue reading Wine Bar George / Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar / DCL Merch at Marketplace Co-Op | Disney Springs (2021)
Our Magical Day at Disney’s Magic Kingdom (2021) | Walt Disney World
In this vlog, we share our magical day at Disney’s Magic Kingdom. Join us on our adventures in Frontierland, Adventureland, Tomorrowland, Fantasyland, Liberty Square, and Main Street USA! The Peoplemover, Astro Orbiter, Space Mountain, Big Thunder Mountain, Splash Mountain, The Haunted Mansion, Pirates of the Caribbean… This is part 5 of 8 in our 2021… Continue reading Our Magical Day at Disney’s Magic Kingdom (2021) | Walt Disney World
Our First Time Dining at The Edison & More Disney Springs Stores (2021)
In this vlog, we do more Disney Springs shopping and have dinner at The Edison for the first time. The stores we visit include DisneyStyle, Star Wars Galactic Outpost, and Marvel Super Hero Headquarters. This is part 4 of 8 in our 2021 Walt Disney World video series, documented on May 27, 2021.
A Galactic Fun Day at Disney’s Hollywood Studios (2021) | From Slinky Dog Dash to Galaxy’s Edge
In this vlog, we return to Disney’s Hollywood Studios for a galactic fun day, beginning with taking the Disney Skyliner over from Pop Century Resort. This was our first time on Slinky Dog Dash. We return to Black Spire Outpost on Batuu – Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge – for food, shopping, and the Rise of… Continue reading A Galactic Fun Day at Disney’s Hollywood Studios (2021) | From Slinky Dog Dash to Galaxy’s Edge
Disney Springs Date Night | World of Disney & Dinner at The Boathouse for Our Anniversary (2021)
In this vlog, we are at Disney Springs for the World of Disney store and to celebrate our 2nd wedding anniversary at The Boathouse for dinner. This is part 2 of 8 in our 2021 Walt Disney World video series, documented on May 26, 2021.
Our Flight to Orlando | Disney’s Magical Express to Pop Century Resort / Room Tour (2021)
In this vlog, we share our flight to Orlando, Florida, where we jump on Disney’s Magical Express and arrive at Pop Century Resort, to begin our Walt Disney World adventure. We also give you a tour of our room. This is part 1 of 8 in our 2021 Walt Disney World video series, documented on… Continue reading Our Flight to Orlando | Disney’s Magical Express to Pop Century Resort / Room Tour (2021)
Raiders of the Lost Ark 40th Anniversary with Our Indiana Jones Cosplay & Merch
In this vlog, we celebrate the Raiders of the Lost Ark 40th Anniversary with our Indiana Jones Cosplay & Merch. Check out the description on YouTube, for a list of links to most items mentioned in this video (not a sponsor, just a fan).
Mohegan Sun in 2021: Fun, Food, & Games!
In this vlog, we went to Mohegan Sun Casino & Resort in Uncasville, CT. We ate at Tom’s Urban and Tao; played games at Cyber Quest and explored Game On – an arcade with a bar and restaurant. We show you our room in the Earth Tower, as well as the promenade of retail shops… Continue reading Mohegan Sun in 2021: Fun, Food, & Games!
Adventureland Long Island is Back Open! (2021) | A Fun Day at Our Local Amusement Park
Adventureland Long Island is back open in 2021! An amusement park that launched in 1962, with over 30 rides (including 2 rollercoasters and 3 water rides). In this vlog, we relive our 1980s youth at our local theme park and bring you along for the ride! Adventureland reopened on April 10, 2021, with all the… Continue reading Adventureland Long Island is Back Open! (2021) | A Fun Day at Our Local Amusement Park
Indiana Jones Quarter Scale Action Figure from Diamond Select Toys (Unboxing & Review)
In this vlog, we check out the Indiana Jones Quarter Scale Action Figure from Diamond Select Toys – an unboxing & review.
Montauk Point Lighthouse, Camp Hero, Gift Shops & Eating Lobster in a Noisy Hotel
In this vlog, we went to Montauk Point for a weekend getaway. We visited the Montauk Lighthouse Museum, returned to Camp Hero, checked into a hotel by the sea, grabbed food from MTK Lobster House, explored a bunch of gift shops in Montauk village… On the way to Montauk Point, we also stopped at the… Continue reading Montauk Point Lighthouse, Camp Hero, Gift Shops & Eating Lobster in a Noisy Hotel
Disney Outlet Store on Long Island Closes Forever (2021)
Our Disney Outlet Store on Long Island Closes Forever – Riverhead, NY. This was our final visit, recorded on March 21, 2021.
We had a Convention from Home via Zoom
We had a Convention from home via Zoom that we call Zoom Con! It’s like Comic Con, but… at home. We cosplay, get silly, and have special celebrity guests!
Testing Cameras While Vlogging at Target for RAYA Merch
In this video, we are testing cameras (the Sony ZV-1 vs. Canon G7X Mark III), while vlogging at Target to find Raya and the Last Dragon Merch. Both cameras were shot on Full HD at 30p. Our Sony ZV-1 settings: Full HD at 30p 50M / Auto / Active Stabilization is best.
The Muppets Kermit the Frog & Miss Piggy nuiMOs are Out!
The Muppets Kermit the Frog & Miss Piggy nuiMOs are out! In this vlog, we return to our local Disney Store to find the new Muppets Disney nuiMOs and bring Kermit the Frog home.
Gremlins Stripe Puppet from Trick or Treat Studios | Unboxing & Reaction
In this vlog, we present the Gremlins Stripe puppet from Trick or Treat Studios – an unboxing and our reaction. This Gremlins Evil Stripe Puppet Prop was designed by Russ Lukich, who used an original Stripe form as reference. Check out Trick or Treat Studios.
Disney nuiMOs at Our Local Disney Store (We Take Mickey Home)
In this vlog, we find Disney nuiMOs at our local Disney store. After the Disney store, we return home and show you how to put clothes on the Mickey Mouse nuiMO.
Snowed In Home Vlog & Thoughts on Working from Home
In this snowed in home vlog, we share our thoughts on working from home, as well as some future cosplay plans. We also brush snow off our cars during our lunch break, and later make low carb taco bowls for dinner. Join us, as we spend our snow day at home when winter storm Orlena… Continue reading Snowed In Home Vlog & Thoughts on Working from Home
A Mid-Winter Lunch at the Beach
In this vlog, we have a mid-winter lunch at the beach and a drive-thru struggle at a beloved fast food restaurant. Welcome to life on Long Island in the middle of winter.
An Attempt to Magnetize a Star Wars Bumper Sticker
In this vlog, we make an attempt to magnetize a Star Wars Bumper Sticker. We’ve done it before, but can we do it again? “I brake for Tauntauns” artwork by Castle McQuade.
Geek Apartment Tour: Showing You What’s On Our Walls
In this vlog, we are showing you what’s on our walls (as of January 2021). Join us, as we celebrate our 100th video with an apartment tour. Movie posters, artwork, and fond memories of Star Wars Celebration, Galaxy’s Edge, Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights, and more! Welcome to our Geek Gallery!
Our Star Wars Footwear for Cosplay & Batuu Bounding
In this vlog, we show you our Star Wars footwear for cosplay & Batuu Bounding; however, it features discontinued items from Po-Zu.com. If you are searching for your own Star Wars footwear, for cosplay or casual purposes, check out https://www.magnoliclothiers.com and maybe do a search at https://www.etsy.com.
Disney Outlet Store | We Found More Star Wars Merch!
In this vlog, we went to the Disney Outlet Store in Riverhead, NY. We found more Star Wars merch, including the Boba Fett Talking Action Figure!
Our Star Wars Christmas Haul & Happy 2021!
In this vlog, we share our Star Wars Christmas haul and wish you a happy 2021! (FYI: Maria’s hat says “F You 2020”) *Mentions* Artwork Items: castlemcquade.com
Our 2020 Rewind
Geekendz Rewind 2020 – a glance at everything we did in 2020, in chronological order. We are ready for 2021!!!
The Mandalorian Season 2 Reaction (SPOILER-FREE) & Our Mandalorian Merch
In this vlog, we share our reaction to the Mandalorian Season 2 (spoiler-free) and show all of our Mandalorian merch! We documented every Friday, from October 30, 2020 to December 18, 2020, as we followed Mando and The Child on more adventures in the Star Wars universe. Thank you for watching our video, The Mandalorian… Continue reading The Mandalorian Season 2 Reaction (SPOILER-FREE) & Our Mandalorian Merch
Halloween 2020: Pumpkin Carving & Roasting Pumpkin Seeds
In this Halloween at home vlog, we are pumpkin carving & roasting pumpkin seeds, with a very special guest. Have a safe and happy Halloween!
Halloween Shopping in 2020
In this vlog, we go shopping at Spirit Halloween. Join us, as we find masks, costumes, and all sorts of other Halloween goodies.
The Bronx Zoo New York (2020)
In this vlog, we explore the Bronx Zoo New York, and encounter lions, and tigers, and bears! Oh my! We also go on the Wild Asia Monorail, the Bug Carousel, and the Trek and Climb, where we cross wavy bridges and crawl through elevated tunnels. The Bronx Zoo is one of the largest zoos in… Continue reading The Bronx Zoo New York (2020)
Rafting on the Delaware River with Kittatinny
In this vlog, we went rafting on the Delaware River – for 6-miles, to be exact! From Staircase to Matamoras, Pennsylvania, using Kittatinny Canoes (but, with rafts). We hit multiple sets of rapids and paddled beneath cliffs and spectacular rock formations. The Delaware River is spectacular! Come join us on this exciting rafting adventure!
Our Cabin at Kittatinny Campground PA
In this vlog, we give you a tour of our cabin at Kittatinny Campground, in Milford, Pennsylvania. A safe, fun, family getaway in a cabin in the woods. Join us!
Long Island Aquarium (2020)
In this vlog, we cover the Long Island Aquarium, which is located in Riverhead, New York. It features a 20,000-US-gallon coral reef display tank and sharks! Join us, as we explore the aquarium and encounter all sorts of sea life and more! Check them out! https://www.longislandaquarium.com
Drive-In Movie Theater During Pandemic (Raiders of the Lost Ark)
We went to pop-up Drive-In Movie Theater during the pandemic, to see Raiders of the Lost Ark. Our car battery failed, too, but we had a quick solution! Join us on our adventure, alongside Indiana Jones.
Epcot International Food & Wine Festival (2018)
We went to EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival, in Walt Disney World! Join us, as we eat food and drink wine around the “world.” We also experience the Frozen Ride for the first time! If you enjoy food, wine, and Disney, this vlog is for you!
The Epcot International Food & Wine Festival is an annual food festival at Epcot, in the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. It usually runs from August to November.