Lost in Space
Aarti and I watched the entire first season of the new Netflix TV series “Lost in Space”. Our verdict: we enjoyed it… a lot! I was too young to watch …
Samsung Notebook 9 Pro 2-in-1 (15-inch): A Capable Compromise? PART 2
Now that I’ve had the chance to use the Notebook 9 Pro as part of my daily workflow, it’s time to offer a review of its overall performance and also …
Sony STR-DH 770 Unboxing and First Impressions
“That looks retro, dad.” were the exact words my daughter uttered when I first hoisted our new Sony STR-DH 770 out of its well-insulated box. She’s not too far off. …
Steklo X-Stand: Clever Things Come in Small Packages
I’ve been enjoying my new Samsung Notebook 9 Pro, but one thing I hadn’t solved was a way to incline it on a desk or table for more comfortable use. …
Samsung Notebook 9 Pro 2-in-1 (15-inch): A Capable Compromise? PART 1
Compromise. For a tech purist, that’s probably a dirty word. Fortunately, I’m not a tech purist. Sure, I wouldn’t mind having the newest, the flashiest, the fastest of whatever device …
Fixing a Squeaky Key on a Mechanical Keyboard
I’ve been very pleased with the Das Keyboard 4 Professional model. With its Brown Cherry MX switches, it makes typing a pleasure. But over the past few weeks, I noticed …
How to Digitize Your Artist Signature
For the past twenty years or so, I never really thought much about how I signed my professional work. As a result, my signature has varied over the years. Nearly …
Letting my trekkie flag fly
Yes, I admit it: I’m a Trekkie. Not a “hard-core” one- I don’t dress up or speak Klingon. But I think that Star Trek is possibly the best franchise …
Does the Nintendo Switch Make Sense for a Non-Gamer?
There are plenty of Nintendo Switch reviews online, so I don’t plan to tread old ground here. Instead, I want to focus on my impressions of the Nintendo Switch as …