I recently tested the RAVPower 16750mAh Portable USB Charger similar to this one here : This external battery pack is useful when you need to have your phone charged and usable but will not be near any wall outlet to charge your phone. For example, if you are a vendor […] Read more
One of the challenges I have after taking photographs is finding an efficient way to share them with others. I’ve tried a number of ways of sharing photographs with varying success. Emailing photos directly worked but often I ran into file size limitations of email servers. Some recipients would get the […] Read more
Jerry Ward got started in stained glass when he quit smoking cigarettes as a hobby to keep busy and quickly started a passion for glass making . He was soon interested in Flame worked Glass and pursued finding ways to further his knowledge. Jerry took a class with his mentor (Paul […] Read more
The Planted Feather is both a small farm and a bakery and offers both baked goods as well as produce, meat and canned products all made with fruits and veggies from local growers. They have hours for farm visits where you can visit the farm in person, check their website for […] Read more
Made in Connecticut now offers a single page website, with your content, your pictures, and installed either on your existing host, or on one of my servers. What is the advantage of a single page site? Single page sites are easier to navigate on mobile devices, phones, tablets etc. Often, […] Read more
Ransomware is a computer virus that encrypts your computer files, or locks up you computer so that you can not access your files. In order to access your files again, you pay a ransom to the attacker who then provides you with the decryption key. How to prevent a ransomware […] Read more
I recently went to lunch with some colleagues from the mid-west. They were discussing the restaurant and meal they had the previous night, and noted that when they ordered a red beer, the server did not know what it was. I was also not familiar with red beer, and occasionally ask […] Read more
White Gate Farm is located in Southeastern Connecticut. They sell organic produce, poultry, eggs, bread at their farm stand, its also a pleasant area to walk and visit the chickens, baby chicks, turkeys and sheep. The family can enjoy feeding the baby turkeys carrot tops provided by the owner of […] Read more
Essex Connecticut is very picturesque, and is a pleasant walk. There is public parking by the post office, and close by that there is Essex park and a good place for a picnic. Walking east along Main Street towards the town dock. There are many nice looking homes along Main […] Read more
John Adams believed July 2nd would be celebrated for generations to come (not July 4th). On July 2nd the Continental Congress voted for independence from Great Britain. It was on July 4th the delegates adopted the Declaration of Independence written by Thomas Jefferson. July 4th has been celebrated as the […] Read more