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Monthly Archives: November 2012
Frank Muller’s Voice Lives On In Audiobooks
I can honestly say my life has been enriched by listening to the late Frank Muller’s voice on audiobooks he has narrated. If you have never heard him, you really should try giving him a listen. Some of my favorites … Continue reading
2012 – Thanksgiving “Luxury” Revisited
Here it is, one year after the original “Luxurious” Thanksgiving post, so we have the opportunity to revisit the list of things about Thanksgiving that we here at AL especially love. It’s a holiday devoted to thinking about what you’re thankful for, … Continue reading
Posted in Food
Tagged boss, christmas, cranberry sauce, holiday traffic, little vacation, potatoes, shopping, thanksgiving, thanksgiving dinner, turkey
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Fatwood Firestarters Make Fires Easy to Light
It’s cold out, and now it’s time to put the fireplace back into service – move the Boston fern out of the way, or take the candles out – but maybe you forgot what a hassle they can be to … Continue reading
Posted in Gifts for Anyone, Household
Tagged boston fern, candles, fireplace, fireplaces, fires, hassle, logs, service move, stumps, twigs
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IPad With Keyboard … Is It Still a Tablet?
I know, I know – a tablet is a portable computer without a keyboard. If you wanted a laptop, say the skeptics, why didn’t you just buy a laptop? Well, because I didn’t want another laptop. I wanted an iPad … Continue reading
Posted in Gadgets, Gifts for Anyone, Office
Tagged cylindrical case, easel stand, gadget, games, ipad, keyboard, magazines, portable computer, sized case, skeptics
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Fresh Apple Cider, Hot Cider, Mulled Cider … Yum!
Apple cider is the price we pay, such as it is, for the mountains of perfect apples in the produce section. The apples that may not be so good to look at can be pressed into the extremely fresh apple cider … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Kitchen
Tagged apple a day, apple cider, apple juice, apples, cider apple, eating apples, hot cider, mountains, mulled cider, polyphenols
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Suspension Trainers Can Help Get Less of You Through the Holidays
Suspension trainers are deceptively simple products: a set of two adjustable nylon straps with anchors, handles and loops for your feet. Hang them over a sturdy door, close the door, and then what? By changing the length of the straps, … Continue reading
Posted in Exercise, Gifts for Anyone
Tagged adjustable nylon, anchors, body fat percentage, calories, carry on bags, exercises, flat abs, holidays, hotel rooms, nylon straps, travelers
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How To Stay Plugged In After the Big Storm
You knew it was coming – you went to the store to get necessary food and batteries, and you saw everyone else there, too. Then the storm came, and you hoped you’d get lucky this time, but you didn’t. The … Continue reading
Posted in Household, Tools
Tagged breakers, copper wires, extension cord, gas tank, necessary food, prong, refrigerator, refrigerators, space heaters, volt battery
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