REVIEW – I work in IT as a data modeler and data analyst on a data warehousing team. Even though I have been using computers for over 70% of my life, I still find myself taking random notes in meetings and on my desk as I work, to remind myself of things I need to […]
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REVIEW – Everyone is taking pictures on their phones. I remember growing up, it was rare to have my picture taken because it was such a pain to get film developed, and then you were not even sure your picture would come out ok. Now that phones are loaded with pictures, it would be nice
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REVIEW – Ever since I reviewed the WeCreat Vision Pro 45 Watt Laser Engraver, I have been moving my MacBook Pro from one desk to another to hook it up to the engraver. The engraving software always worked better with a direct connection to the printer. The engraving software always worked better with a direct
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REVIEW – Ever since we moved into our new home in 2021, we have been searching for art to hang above the fireplace.  The wall above our fireplace is entirely tiled, and I am afraid to try drilling into it to place a hanger. That means I was looking for lighter artwork that could be
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REVIEW – I am always on the lookout for a better and easier way to keep my tile floors clean. I have a ton of square footage that is tiled. My current vacuum/mop is the Roborock Dyad Pro that I reviewed back in January 2023. It just barely has enough battery power for me to
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REVIEW – I seem to keep adding more stuff on the crafting table (thank you, Ikea!) that I have set up in my office. I have a very nice floor lamp that I reviewed from Honeywell that I used to light up my desk, and it worked great. After acquiring the WeCreate Vision Pro laser engraver,
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REVIEW – My husband and I enjoy attending the local Parade of Homes that they hold once a year in the San Antonio, Texas area. My favorite part, besides seeing how some of the super-rich live, is seeing some of the new technology that has become available in the housing market. One of the new
REVIEW – I love listening to music when I am out in my backyard using the pool. What I dislike is listening to other people’s music while I am in my backyard by the pool. It’s challenging to strike a balance between enjoying the music you love while in the water and not disturbing your
REVIEW – Summer is officially here and has been for a while in South Texas. I enjoy working on woodworking projects in my garage, but unfortunately, I didn’t plan to have my garage insulated when the house was built. I want to insulate the garage so that I can eventually install a mini-split AC to
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REVIEW – I am fortunate to have an entire room in my house dedicated to my gym. Finding things to put on the wall in that room has been challenging. I have one full wall taken up with mountains built out of trim wood, so when I ride my stationary bicycle, I can say I
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REVIEW – Ever since I reviewed the Wizmaker L1 a few years ago, I have been wanting to get a more advanced laser engraver. I have been getting into woodworking the past couple of years, and I want an engraver to enhance several of my projects. WeCreat recently announced their new 45-watt Vision Pro laser
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REVIEW – I love my dog! What I don’t love is all of the fur he leaves around the house. I reviewed the HomerunPet Grooming vacuum back in December 2023, and I am still using it today to help keep a handle on my dog’s fur. That vacuum does a great job of pulling the
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REVIEW – We have already had a few 100-degree days in San Antonio, TX. That means it is pool time.  I love being in the pool, but I hate cleaning it. Having a robot pool cleaner at my beck and call, especially one that can run for a long time, clean the walls and floor,
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REVIEW – I have a couple of hobbies that I participate in that tend to take me off the cellular phone grid. I love to hike, and I love to ride motorcycles. Both activities tend to occur in the Texas Hill Country, north of San Antonio and West of Austin. I always tell my husband
REVIEW—I have a crafting table in my office at home that I use to do various projects. I build Legos, mess with my 3D prints from my 3D printer, solder, and even use it to coat cutting boards I have made with mineral oil. The picture above has my little triangle holders on the desk
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REVIEW – I have been stranded one too many times in my younger years with a flat tire. Ever since my first flat, I have always tried to be more prepared in case the situation arises again. I do have AAA to help me out, but they often make you wait an hour or more
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REVIEW – Hanging pictures has always been something I dread. I am the worst at getting them level. Command strips made this even harder because you only have one shot at pressing that picture to the wall. I recently completed the Lego Milky Way picture and want to hang it above my desk in my
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REVIEW – I have reviewed a couple of scooters for The Gadgeteer. My first was the Yadea ElitePrime scooter with a max speed of 18.6mph. The second was the HiBoy Max Pro scooter that could go up to 22 mph. I admit that I seriously have the need for speed. I get that fix on
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REVIEW – I always look for fun ways to motivate myself to work out. One of my most neglected areas is my abdominal region. As I have gotten older, I have noticed my balance is not what it used to be. Some of the more fit folks at my workplace use balance boards as they
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REVIEW—I like to think I keep a pretty neat and clean home. I wash my bed sheets once a week. That being said, I rarely clean the mattress protector or the mattress itself. I have seen a few reviews on other mattress vacuums and wondered if they were really worth the money and effort. So
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