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Kata TLB-300 PL FirstLook

April 2, 2012 // 0 Comments

Shooting with a long zoom or telephoto lens is a challenging task, but the dramatic photos (hawk, tiger, peacock) you get are often worth the effort. The problem is that a [...]

Manual Espresso Machines: FirstLook

April 2, 2012 // 0 Comments

There are three basic components to an espresso maker: the coffee holder, the water heater, and the high-pressure pump. After the coffee is ground to an appropriate [...]

The Hunger Games Trilogy: Audiobook Series

March 30, 2012 // 0 Comments

We  are huge fans of audio books. Listening to audio books lets us still work, drive, or do other things. Some audio books will even teach us a thing or two (Genius In All [...]

Amazon Fire Cases FirstLook

March 29, 2012 // 0 Comments

We  have had the Amazon Fire for a few month. While it is no iPad, the Amazon Fire is, when all things are considered, the best price/performance ratio for any Android [...]

Cooking For A Cause

March 28, 2012 // 0 Comments

oin us for an unforgettable evening featuring the area’s finest chefs, mixologists, wines, beer, spirits, dessert and coffee vendors. Cooking for a Cause will be an [...]

Craftsman 26″ GripLatch Tool chest

March 27, 2012 // 0 Comments

In January, we acquired a Craftsman stainless steel GripLatch tool chest for our workshop. We had some reservations about fitting it into the shop as the chest [...]

CraftBoston 2012

March 26, 2012 // 0 Comments

The CraftBoston show was at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston this weekend. Similar to the Paradise City Art Festival, it is a venue for artists and artisans of [...]

Gatco Knife Sharpeners: FirstLook

March 23, 2012 // 1 Comment

A blade with a sharp edge is much safer than a blade with a dull edge. The reason is simple: a blade with a keen edge will cut with less effort, which means a decreased [...]

Spring Cleaning: Shear Tuning

March 22, 2012 // 0 Comments

The recent high-temps got lots or people out cleaning and working on their garden, and we were no exception. After trying to trim some dead branches from the shrubs, we [...]
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