by Doug | Jun 9, 2026 | Tech, Gadgets & Gear
Traditional cylindrical flashlights have a bad habit of rolling right off the table the second you set them down. Even worse, they leave an uncomfortable, massive bulge in your front jeans pocket that makes you look like you are carrying a baton around. That is...
by Guest Post | Apr 15, 2026 | Tech, Gadgets & Gear, Travel
Guest post by By Eric Plam, Chief Revenue Officer at SIMO Everything feels normal until you get the notification. You’ve been using your phone like you always do—maps, messages, checking directions—and then the bill shows up. $80, $150, sometimes more. That’s when...
by Doug | Nov 20, 2025 | Tech, Gadgets & Gear
Welcome to the 2025 edition of our Annual Christmas Gift Guide. We’ve been searching all year long for great ideas, and we might even have outdone Santa Claus this year. Behold, gifts for travelers, seniors, explorers, stay-at-homes, and everybody else that...
by Doug | Nov 15, 2025 | Travel
By Doug Bardwell All photos ©2025 Doug Bardwell | Bardwell Photography I just returned from the pristine Patagonian wilderness aboard Ventus Australis, and this expedition cruise left a lasting impression as one of the most exhilarating and rewarding small ship...
by Doug | Sep 13, 2025 | Tech, Gadgets & Gear
An electric fall road trip through Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York’s Finger Lakes (All photos ©Doug Bardwell/Bardwell Photography) First Impressions I’ve test-driven plenty of cars, but the 2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E GT Rally is something different. The moment I...
