Chris Balcom

Armitron Parker watch review – Even time can’t change strange decisions

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REVIEW – A good go to watch is a must have for anyone that wants to show a little sophistication on a daily basis.  I don’t mean a smartwatch gadget on your wrist.  I mean a traditional watch.  Whether it’s analog or digital, there is just nothing like having a singular-purpose, time-telling watch you can […]

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Vari L-Shape Electric Standing Desk review – So much room for activities!

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REVIEW – I have had many desk setups over the years.  From traditional desks that weigh as much as a truck and require you sit all day long whether you want to or not, to a kitchen table.  As well as everything in between.  At times I have been limited to working off only a

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Plugable USB Type-C Power Delivery 10-port priority charger review – Look at all the pretty lights!

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REVIEW – These days it is almost impossible to get anything done on a computer without the use of some sort of dock, or dongle, or charging port.  So many things need to be plugged in.  So many things use up those precious ports.  And that’s where Plugable USB Type-C Power Delivery 10-port Priority Charger

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Redragon Fizz K617 magnetic hall effect keyboard review – The good, the bad, and the absolutely magnetic

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REVIEW – About 8 years ago I got sucked into the mechanical keyboard hobby.  And down a rabbit hole I went.  Over the years I had accumulated a myriad of different boards from various different companies.  But the Fizz K617 is the first board I have tried from Redragon.  And it is also the first

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Funwhole Cyberpunk NeonCity model kit review – Brick by brick it started to click

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REVIEW – I have been a fan of LEGOs for as long as I can remember.  I used to stay the night at my friend’s house, where we would stay up until all hours of the night trying to use every last brick we had to build as big a city as we could manage. 

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CIVIVI Baby Banter Fixed Blade review – A baby knife cutting at an advanced level

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REVIEW – Being a fan of all things EDC, I am constantly reading articles and watching YouTube videos on the subject.  Over the past year or so I kept coming across videos on the benefits of replacing a folding pocket knife with a fixed blade.  Naturally I was very intrigued as I had yet to

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