REVIEW – In my childhood, the venerable Super Soaker™ was the coveted new water gun that every kid HAD to have. If you showed up with one of those pea-shooter water guns to a water fight and other people had a Super Soaker™, you were done for. I feel like the electric blaster style water […]
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REVIEW – I am a member of the iPhone upgrade program, which means I receive a new iPhone annually. Whenever I get a new iPhone, I also need a new case to protect it because I don’t trust myself to go caseless. I have been using Nomad cases for several years, and this year is
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REVIEW – It’s rare when a new development in outdoor gear surprises or impresses me. Usually, unique entries to the market turn out to be more about gimmicks and less about usefulness and practicality. The Tentsile Safari Stingray Tree Tent, however, is one new product that definitely lives up to the hype. This inventive shelter
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REVIEW – Since retiring from coaching basketball years ago, I’ve picked up photography to fill my “spare time”. I have so many favorite pictures from the past 10 years that stay on my external drive, not being displayed or enjoyed. To print, frame, and display my favorite pictures would cost too much money and I
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REVIEW – The world of small, portable tripods and selfie sticks has really exploded since the car-antenna-type telescoping rod took over the market in the late 1990s. Recent improvements in this area have included moving from chrome-covered rods to adding a tripod base. A recent release from Miiasi, their quaintly named 62″ Phone Tripod –
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REVIEW – My ebike craze continues as I look for various bikes to test and review. The goal is also to look at e-bikes that provide functionality and purpose beyond just exercise and riding for leisure. Enter the Heybike Hauler cargo ebike. What is it? The Heybike Hauler cargo bike is the first cargo-focused Ebike
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REVIEW – I have been using a Dyson V10 Absolute stick vacuum in my home since 2018. I am not the most careful cleaner, and that poor vacuum has taken some hits. The side is cracked, and I can feel some suction escaping from the resulting hole. I can also tell that the battery does
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REVIEW – My partner bought a cheap armless wide chair for her office a few months ago. She absolutely loved the format of this chair, since she can shift positions frequently and with more variety than a standard tall back chair with arms. These kinds of chairs are great if you like tucking one leg
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REVIEW – At first glance, you might think that I’m holding a bunch of USB drives. But you’d be wrong. What I’m holding are USB flashlights in their most minimal and basic form. Let’s take a quick look at these tiny EDC lights. What is it? Flashlights in the form of a USB stick. Design
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REVIEW – WaterField Designs, under their eponymous founder, Gary WaterField, is a San Francisco-based shop that has been around for decades. I have had several of their bags and have lusted for more. Each time I go out with one, I get comments from strangers and coworkers alike on the designs. So I was excited
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