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Apr 17, 2020
2 min

Free Conventions to Attend From Home

With many conventions and events rescheduling or canceling, a lot of vendors and artists are losing expected income for the coming...

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10 Gift Ideas for the Geeks in Your Life

Brandi Miller

Nov 8, 2019
4 min

10 Gift Ideas for the Geeks in Your Life

To help you get your holiday shopping started, I've put together a gift guide full of geeky gifts from small businesses!

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My Secret to Making Time for Art as a Busy Parent

Brandi Miller

Aug 7, 2019
3 min

My Secret to Making Time for Art as a Busy Parent

Have you ever tried to build an empire while simultaneously herding cats? That's kind of what it feels like when you're running a business..

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Brandi Miller

Apr 13, 2019
1 min

Dorky Dino will be at GeekCraft Expo KC

I'm proud to announce I was approved as a vendor for GeekCraft Expo. It's a curated craft market specializing in handmade, geeky crafts....

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Brandi Miller

Feb 21, 2019
1 min

Dorky Dino Keychain Giveaway

It's been a while since I've done a #giveaway and I thought it was time to bring that back! One lucky winner will receive a Dorky Dino...

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The Process of Making My Biggest Painting Yet

Brandi Miller

Feb 12, 2019
1 min

The Process of Making My Biggest Painting Yet

Aside from Dorky Dino and being a mom, I also work full time as a graphic designer at a company called PrintLynx. They recently moved...

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Brandi Miller

Jan 29, 2019
2 min

Welcome to Dorky Dino

Nice to meet you! I am Brandi Miller, an artist, designer, and geek. My goal in life is to make people happy. Specifically, I want to...

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