A few years ago at work, I started to feel a tingle in my wrists when I would work for a prolonged time at a computer keyboard. I knew what it was – carpel-tunnel syndrome. The only thing that was giving me the discomfort was the keyboard and mouse. Just like most of you...
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Pilot Varsity Fountain Pen
Have you ever used a fountain pen? If you haven’t you might give it a try. I find that fountain pens are very easy to write with. You don’t put pressure on the page, the ink just flows. It’s easier for me to write for longer periods of time. I own some nice fountain...
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Palm Pre
The Palm Pre went on sale in the U.S. on June 6, 2009. I was a first-day purchaser. Did you know that Smart-phones have been around for awhile now? Since 1993, according to WikiPedia. My first smart-phone was a Palm Treo 650, then at Palm 755p, and now the Palm Pre. OK, maybe there’s...
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FOODSAVER V3800 SERIES
It’s difficult to store food in the refrigerator, freezer, or pantry for any length of time. In the freezer things stored get frosty and mostly unrecognizable over time. In the pantry, It hard to keep some pantry items fresh – mostly because we don’t use them quickly. The FoodSaver V3800 was a Christmas purchase...
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Netflix Player by Roku
We have had a Netflix account since August 2003. And we have always had great service even when we received a bad DVD or some shipping problem. This box is an welcome addition to our Netflix experience. This was a Christmas purchase (“Merry Chrismas, me!”) so here are my thoughts with my new gadget:...
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WELCOME – Why I’m Blogging…
As a 4 year-old, I would take apart retractable pens. Watching that point come out of the barrel fascinated me. Click click, click click – how did it work? The only way to find out was to take it apart. So, for a couple years, until I could put them back together, my parents...
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