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Urban Safari : Emerald Necklace

April 11, 2011 // 0 Comments

The Emerald Necklace is one of Boston’s treasures. This park system ringing parts of Boston was envisioned and created by Fredrick Law Olmsted (1822-1903) over a [...]

GloKitty: Premier

April 8, 2011 // 0 Comments

When Milo joined the RainyDayCrew he was just a peanut of kitten. He was so small that getting up the stairs was an event onto itself and required a nap afterwards to [...]

InnoPocket: Amphibian iPhone4 case

April 7, 2011 // 0 Comments

There are dozens of companies which make protective cases for the iPhone. We have reviewed many of the better ones over the years. However, of all of the ones we’ve [...]

MFA: Chihuly

April 6, 2011 // 0 Comments

Born in 1941 in Tacoma, WA, Dale Chihuly was introduced to glass while studying interior design a the University of Washington. Chihuly continued his studies at RISD, where [...]

Sigma 50-500mm zoom FirstUse

April 5, 2011 // 0 Comments

Yesterday’s “Macro at the Mall” write-up got us thinking: wouldn’t it be interesting to follow the macro piece with something from the other end of [...]

Urban Safari : Macro at the Mall

April 4, 2011 // 0 Comments

Taking closeup and macro photos is a lot easier when the air is still. Even a light breeze can set things swaying back and forth, ruining the focus. Waiting for things to [...]

Not Quite Spring…

April 1, 2011 // 0 Comments

It’s the first day of April (yes, April Fool’s Day) and yesterday’s forecast of snow in New England actually came true. Bostonians woke up to a few inches [...]

Spring 2011?

March 31, 2011 // 0 Comments

It’s the last day of March and many green things have started to poke out of the ground. The irides and crocuses are happily warming themselves in the sun. We [...]

Tekkeon TekCharge DualPort FirstLook

March 30, 2011 // 0 Comments

Battery technology (lifespan, reliability, etc.) has improved so much that companies like Apple have removed user-replaceable batteries from their products (laptops, iPads, [...]

Otterbox Reflex Series FirstLook

March 29, 2011 // 0 Comments

Nobody knows more about protecting iPods, iPhones, and iPads than the folks at Otterbox. They got their start in the late 1990s making protective waterproof cases for [...]

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