Oct 15, 2011  •  In Gadgets, Geek, Music, Personal

Music Typewriter

I love typewriters. I have studied music since the age of 5. So how can I not fall in love with this Keaton Music Typewriter, which allows the user to type musical notes on blank sheet music? According to musicprintinghistory.org: The Keaton Music Typewriter was first patented in 1936 (14 keys) by Robert H. Keaton from San […]

Oct 2, 2011  •  In Funny, Gadgets, Geek

Modern Doorbell

Hey, it’s better than just honking the horn, right? 😉 Via Miss Cellania. You may also like: Microsoft Glass [Parody] If NFL Quarterbacks Were Mobile Phones… Siri Now Tries Too Hard to Help People Get Abortions Guest Post: iPhones for Babies

Oct 1, 2011  •  In Funny, Gadgets, Geek

What a Difference 10 Years Makes…

      Via this is not that blog. P.S. — Claire’s first birthday party was a great success! I promise I’ll post pictures as soon as I find the time to sort, edit, and upload. You may also like: Microsoft Glass [Parody] If NFL Quarterbacks Were Mobile Phones… Siri Now Tries Too Hard to […]

Sep 4, 2011  •  In Claire, Gadgets, Personal

It’s September Already?

Thank you so, soooo much for all the supportive comments and messages regarding my last post. It really warmed my heart to know that so many people care.  🙂 I spent the past few days enjoying some extra time with family. I know that I must be extra vulnerable and emotional due to the pregnancy […]

Aug 23, 2011  •  In Claire, Gadgets, Personal

As Luck Would Have It… [Oh Cruel Fate]

Today was the day I had been eagerly awaiting for months. Because you see, today is the day that I am eligible for a cell phone upgrade! No more restarting the phone twice a day just to get it to function! No more 30-second lags! And no more cell phone camera that takes blank pictures! […]

Aug 13, 2011  •  In Blogging, Gadgets, Geek, Giveaways, Personal

iPad 2 Giveaway!

Update: A big congratulations to CH, who entered via the Facebook giveaway page! I will be contacting you shortly so that you can claim your prize! Yesterday, I wrote about the new Time to Call™ app from Vonage. This free-to-download app for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch allows you to make calls of up to […]

Aug 12, 2011  •  In Gadgets, Geek, Personal, Reviews

Vonage Time to Call™ Review and an iPad 2 Giveaway!

Last week, Vonage released a new VoIP app for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch called Time to Call™. This pay-per-call international calling app allows users to make short, 15-minute calls to 190 countries with competitive rates ranging from 99 cents to $9.99 per call. It is FREE to download with no monthly charges and no commitments.  […]

Jul 11, 2011  •  In Claire, Gadgets, Motherhood, Personal

Nervously Waiting for #3

In the 24 hours that J has been away on his business trip… 1.  My laptop died.  😥   Either that, or it’s tinkering on the edge. The symptoms seem to be similar to what this guy was experiencing, and there does not seem to be a solution. (I do not have Apple Care either.) […]

Jul 7, 2011  •  In Art/Design, Gadgets, Geek, Infographics, Personal, Photography

Canon vs Nikon [Infographic]

Digital Photography School has sparked another Canon vs Nikon debate by posting the following infographic earlier today: As much as I would’ve liked to see more technical data, I can only assume that the resulting infographic would be about 5x larger due to the wide range of products each company provides! On a more personal […]