by Mir | Sep 23, 2006 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk
So in my deal surfing, I often see people confusing Circulon and Calphalon pans, and really, they’re both hard-anodized aluminum and sort of similar, so it’s understandable. But today I saw someone swearing this was a great deal on Cephalon, and I think...
by Mir | Sep 13, 2006 | Product Talk, Questions Answered
Much like the unicorns of ancient folklore, affordable but high-quality digital cameras remain something of a mystery to most of us. There are certainly plenty of options to choose from; surely there’s a perfect little camera out there for not very much money....
by Mir | Sep 13, 2006 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk
Do you have one of these? Technically, I suppose I don’t, either. But I have a friend who never uses hers, and so it’s been on permanent loan at my house for… ummm… about three years. It’s a wonderful arrangement for all involved, because...
by Mir | Sep 7, 2006 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk
Do your kids harbor a deep and abiding love of all things walkie-talkie? Have you tried model after model, only to have them break, the batteries be sucked dry, and the battle cry of “WHAT? I CAN’T HEAR YOU!” shrieked all ’round your yard?...
by Mir | Aug 31, 2006 | Product Talk, Questions Answered
Have I mentioned that the kids are back to school? Have you noticed how serene I am, sitting here at my desk, sipping my coffee which is still warm and enjoying the peace and quiet? Ahhhhhhhh. Heather is not sipping her coffee. Because a terrible tragedy has befallen...
by Mir | Aug 29, 2006 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk
… it’s time to think about preparing for winter! (Okay. I know some of you live in warmer climes. But here? It’s already starting to get cold.) It’s rare that I will recommend a specific product, but today I am going to confess to you my...