by Doug | Jan 29, 2014 | Tech, Gadgets & Gear
Frogg Toggs When it comes to rainy weather, there’s two ways to handle it. Stay inside and forget the plans you made or two, get out and enjoy your plans despite the weather. I’ll always opt for number two since I got a pair of Frogg Toggs Tekk Toad raingear. These...
by Doug | Jan 29, 2014 | Past, Tech, Gadgets & Gear
Kelty Mach 4 Tent When I travel, alone or with my wife, I like a roomy tent. No pup tents for me, unless I’m biking or backpacking. If I’ve got the trunk space, a spacious tent is item one. The Kelty Mach 4 is unique and is just right for car camping. ...
by Doug | Jan 25, 2014 | Photography, Tech, Gadgets & Gear
You bought that new DSLR to shoot some awesome video. Too bad its microphone is one tiny little hole near the flash. Obviously you need auxiliary firepower. RODE Microphones to the rescue with their IXY stereo mic for iPhone and a holder to match. With the number of...
by Doug | Jan 24, 2014 | Travel
Now’s the time to make your plans for a summer getaway to Kelley’s Island, Ohio. Largest of the American islands in Lake Erie, this destination is about to get even more popular. Nominated as one of the 15 finalists in the Budget Travel “2014 Coolest Small Towns”...
by Doug | Jan 22, 2014 | Travel
Springfield, Illinois was Abraham Lincoln’s home town. Just about anywhere you walk, you could be tracing his footsteps from a century ago. Many of the places that he made famous are still here and you can visit most of them. In Search of History Abraham Lincoln...