A dual-monitor setup can offer a boost to your productivity. It gives you more screen real estate to juggle multiple applications and compare documents side-by-side while eliminating the need to switch between tasks constantly. It can be an especially powerful tool for research, allowing you to have a document open on one screen while browsing […]
Imagine you’ve finally received the new two-channel setup or complete immersive audio system you finally committed to after weeks of researching and deliberating. You’re getting more wired as you plug in each cable. You can’t wait to fire up your favorite film and bump some new album. The one thing left to do after you […]
We’re in the home stretch of Amazon’s Prime Day sale right now, but there’s still plenty of time to go in and grab some deals. We’ve spent literally hundreds of hours sorting through and arguing about the best deals available. I’d like to say we’ve narrowed it down, but this list isn’t narrow. It’s enormous. […]
It’s so humid. It’s so dry. Chances are, you’ve said one of those things to yourself (and recently), which is why you’re interested in humidifiers and/or dehumidifiers. If your home’s exterior is either muggy or arid, you may also be curious about what you need to better equip the inside of your home to compensate. […]
The Carhartt Detroit work jacket is an unlikely darling in the vintage clothing world. It’s been in production in various forms seen around auto shops, construction sites, and hardcore shows for 70 years. But thrifters and vintage resellers dream about stumbling across one of these now-coveted, well-loved garments on a Goodwill rack. The more fading […]
You don’t have to wait until Prime Day to upgrade to a new smartwatch.
Martial arts training is one of the best things you can do for your physical and mental health. As a lifelong practitioner, I can confidently say that my experience with Boxing, Kickboxing, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, Kenpo Karate, and Wing Chun have made me a better, more balanced person. Preparation is key, though, so before […]
I am an avid people watcher, and I’ve noticed a bunch of dudes aren’t wearing sunglasses on sunny days that fry your eyeballs—literally. You can get sunburn on your eyes. The easiest way to prevent sunburnt peepers is wearing a pair of high-quality sunglasses with UV protection. There are lots of sunglasses out there with […]
I’m in the woods near Wahclella Falls, and I’m looking at an innocuous-looking plant that could be mistaken for parsley, except it’s water hemlock—found all over the United States and highly poisonous to humans. It’s what killed Socrates. Its nontoxic fraternal twin is Angelica archangelica—angelica or wild celery, one of the 150 mysterious herbs Carthusian […]
You’d be shocked at how much the quality of your T-shirts can influence your ability to enjoy the summer. Right now, Amazon has Carhartt’s Force clothing on-sale for 25 percent (or more) off. That includes the Force pocket T-shirts which I have been wearing pretty much exclusively since I first tried one. The sale also […]
