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Category Archives: Gifts for Anyone
Fountain Pens Turned Out to Be the Smoothest Writing Instruments of All
Much too late in life, I learned what the best writing tool was. Pencils were always good, but they were too temporary. Old timey felt-tips, like Flairs and Sharpies, were strong and bold and made great signatures, but they got … Continue reading
A Mallory Snow Brush, and You’ll Be Ready
If you don’t have a Mallory snow brush (or any snow brush) after it snows, that’s just too bad. You can’t drive to the local auto parts store right then and pick one up without brushing the snow off your … Continue reading
Posted in Gifts for Anyone, Outdoors, Tools, Transportation
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LastPass Remembers Passwords So You Don’t Have To
Pick a password that’s impossible to remember, but don’t write it down. Say what? And use a different, impossible to remember password for every site. There’s no way. So what happens? If you’re like I was, you use the same … Continue reading
Posted in Gifts for Anyone, Office
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The Luki Huber Cooking Bag … Is the Forever Ziploc Bag
Ziploc sandwich bags are such a great invention for keeping food fresh. We’ve been packing sandwiches, salads, cookies and everything else in them for nearly half a century, and it’s getting tough to remember a modern world without them. I … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Gifts for Anyone
Tagged food consumption, food container, great invention, half a century, huber, luki, salads, sandwich bags, sandwiches, ziploc bags
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Add Bluetooth to a Dock and Connect Almost Anything … Without Wires
Your old iPod dock was the greatest thing ever – stand up the iPod and get music that sounds quite fine and you can listen to anywhere. But then you got your new iPhone, and your iPad and then your … Continue reading
Posted in Audio, Gadgets, Gifts for Anyone, Music
Tagged bose sounddock, early adopter, google, google searches, ipad, iphone, iphone 5, ipod, music, pin bluetooth
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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
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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