“A small rodent, chipmunk, and hamster were noted on a blue rug at various times throughout the day, often near the cats.” This isn’t the beginning of a children’s picture book. It’s a summary by Google Gemini about everything that supposedly went on in my living room last week. Only, there was no rodent. Or…
It’s easy enough to find a great gift when you have big bucks to spend. But what about things that cost less than $10? We’ve found dozens of gifts, all of them useful, vetted, and sure to be appreciated by nearly any lucky recipient. Highlights include utilitarian favorites, such as an effort-free wine opener and…
Prime Day and Black Friday Amazon’s Prime Day sales (usually in July and October) and Black Friday (the day after Thanksgiving) are the best times to save a bunch of money on popular small kitchen appliances such as air fryers, toaster ovens, and blenders. You can even save on small appliances that make your home…
If your ISP offers a modem or modem-router combo gateway for no charge, try it out. If it works well for you, great—you haven’t spent any money on it. If it doesn’t work well, come back and read the rest of this guide. (Optimum and Spectrum include the modem-rental cost in their current internet plans,…
In this edition of The Gift, we have a positively icky assortment of gross (but great) gifts. Plus: 19 excellent gag gifts. Kids can change your life in all sorts of unexpected ways. They may inspire you to be kinder, make the world seem more worth fighting for, or show you a profound new way…
CAIRA: Hey there, it’s Caira. A few days ago, we released an episode with actor, writer and woodworker Nick Offerman. It’s a really fantastic conversation… and if you haven’t listened yet, go find it. We talked with Nick about the tools he likes, and the woodworking projects he thinks are good to start with, especially…
Sailing upstream on the Rhône from Avignon to Lyon, on Riviera Travel‘s MS Thomas Hardy, is one of the… The post Review: Riviera Travel’s History and Art of the Rhône River cruise – Days 1 to 4 appeared first on A Luxury Travel Blog. Source link
I have dreamed of visiting Kenya and Tanzania since I was a very small child. Wild places like the… The post Bucket list experiences in East Africa appeared first on A Luxury Travel Blog. Source link
In hindsight, though, iRobot’s bet on camera-based navigation was the wrong move. Its robots not only failed to keep up with the new norms set by a stiff wave of competition from China but also seemed to get worse as the company tried to brute-force better performance out of a flawed platform, rather than pivot…
If you’re looking to get into, or back into, enjoying vinyl but don’t want to invest in an expensive or complicated system, the Angels Horn H019 is a perfect option. I’d grown up collecting vinyl too. But I’d given away my last turntable more than 10 years ago and sold or traded most of my…