Things I Like

I recently upgraded my home router from the one my ISP provided to the NETGEAR AC1750 Smart Wi-Fi Router, 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit (affiliate link)  – which is a bit of a mouthful, but also a fantastic router right out of the box. Before I bought this our devices constantly lost their connection to the wi-fi router, requiring restarting the wi-fi on the device and also restarting the router regularly. Even doing that we were often lucky to get 1.5 Mbps or any connection at all. Turns out that router stunk. As soon as I hooked this up I was seeing the actual advertised speeds from my ISP and could easily connect and use multiple computers, phones, and tablets for […]

I thought I’d try something new here. I’ve found the it’s very helpful when reading other blogs when people mention products and other things that they personally use and enjoy. So I thought I’d share some of those things here as they come up. Today I’d like to mention the Braun Series 7 790cc-4 Electric Foil Shaver (affiliate link). I just bought this after 2 of the 3 cutting heads on my 10 year old Norelco stopped working. And this thing is amazing. Apparently the slow, awful decline of my old razor had reached a point where I regarded razor burn and ripping rather than cutting hairs as normal. Apparently you can actually get a nice, smooth, pain free shave […]