Summer Reading List
The summer of 2026 is fast approaching, and we have a few very interesting books on our reading list! Four of them are new to us, but one of them we are re-reading. Why? [...]
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Addonics RAID Tower III: InTheWild
With inexpensive cloud storage widely available, does anyone still use local RAID storage for backups? Surprisingly, RAID (aka Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks) remains [...]
Goodbye Xfinity, Hello MINTernet :-)
We’ve had Comcast Xfinity Internet service for as long as we can remember. Every year or two, though, we had to “argue” with a customer rep and threaten to [...]
Fellowes Shredder : FirstLook/FirstUse
Identity theft is seriously on the rise. To combat it, whenever possible and practical, we opt for receiving our statements and important documents electronically. Why? [...]
Snailax Neck and Back Massager: FirstLook
Doing physical work in the RainyDayGarden is hard on the neck and back, which is why we have interns. But working at a desk all day—which is what we do most days—is not [...]
Dyson MultiFloor 2 : FirstLook
Oreck makes a really nice vacuum cleaner. The XL21 we have is light, easy to maneuver, and has been quietly doing its job since 2007. But, as with all things mechanical, a [...]
TickTime Cube: FirstLook
We are big proponents of “back of the envelop” thinking. To do that, we don’t dwell on the minutia, but try to focus on the big picture. An example would be [...]
Fluidstance Level : FirstLook
There’s a lot you can do to develop a sense of balance, improve your strength, create better posture, and increase body coordination. It’s called “balance [...]
DeskView Motis : FirstLook
During the pandemic, many of us set up a small “satellite” office at home. Some of those offices were make-shift/make-do setups (Note to self aka everybody: they [...]
QOR360 Active Chair : InTheWild
Like a good mattress, an active chair is essential for proper body maintenance. We made the switch from the Aeron to QOR360’s Ariel chair more than a year ago and have [...]
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