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Crossing the Heart of Africa – a book review
Taking an incredibly long and dangerous journey is for most people, something to daydream about. Hiking through wild jungles, trying to communicate with unfriendly natives and avoiding crippling diseases is not an endeavor to be taken lightly. To plan it three or four...
Quebec–you’ll wished you stayed longer
Québec is a hard place to define. It's a combination of so many facets. It's a combination of French and English cultural influences, thriving in a decidedly North American setting. It's a combination of Upper and Lower Town, separated by great stone walls....
One key unlocks it all – Longboat Key
See update 3-19-2024 at https://dougbardwell.com/db/2024/03/19/one-key-unlocks-it-all-longboat-key-redux-2024/ The holidays are over and many snowbirds will be looking to get out of the frigid climes. Everyone expects the people of Cleveland and Buffalo to start...
Best kept Cleveland secret – the "A Christmas Story" house
Cleveland is a long way from Hollywood, but it still shines on the silver screen in more than one film. But, this time of year, A Christmas Story is probably the one seen on as many screens as any other. Supposedly based in Indiana, the film was actually shot in...
Eye-Fi Pro X2 memory card – extended review
Every once in a while, something revolutionary hits an industry – hopefully for the better. Such is the impact of the Eye-Fi memory cards for digital cameras. The newest in their line, the Pro X2 is an absolutely astounding combination of 8 GB of memory, WiFi support,...
A perfect “10” for Contigo’s autoseal stainless steel travel mug
In the world of marketing hype, not many things deliver on their promises. When it comes to coffee mugs, I can’t count the number I’ve used that claimed to be spill-proof or leak-proof. Umm…not really – until now. Add this idea to your 2010 holiday’s gift list for...



