My latest read was Dan Simmons‘ 1989 book Hyperion, a true masterpiece of the science fiction genre. The book is addictive and fast paced, it didn’t last long and I stayed up well past my bedtime pouring through…
New iPhone, new case. So goes the cycle. This time around I wanted something a little different. Enter Grove’s Bamboo iPhone 5 case ($79+). I was immediately drawn to bamboo because I love the brightness and warmth…
I recently received an AeroPress coffee maker in my monthly box of goodies from Bespoke Post. I was instantly impressed, it’s a really efficient way to make a very good cup of coffee in a…
Marvin Watch is one of the most interesting brands out there that us common folk can afford. A combination of history, talent and creative leadership drive the brand and allow it to offer up stylish, clean…
The overloaded sherpa look is not a winner in the city, neither is the school kid backpack. Regardless, there are times when a briefcase doesn’t cut it for storage space. All-around black-bag purveyor Ignoble has…
I’m a fan of simple timepieces. Steez watches makes simple timepieces with easy to read faces. The watches are available in a wide variety of colors ranging from white to glow in the dark neon…
Picture this: You are out boating with a friend, when suddenly you see a woman get trapped in branches of a fallen tree. She is struggling to survive, but the water is rough and risky…
Chris Weigand and my friends over at Lum-Tec sent me a Combat B16 to field-test. I’ve reviewed a couple of Lum-Tec timepieces in the past so I won’t go too in-depth on the the technology this time…
iTunes Match is now available and ready for you to signup and in theory it sounds great. Basically, it’s a way to access all your iTunes music via the cloud, for $25 a year. For that…