Holiday Gift Guide
Our 2014 Stocking Stuffer List
Small but exceptional gifts for discerning geeks of all kinds.
Holiday Buying Guide
The Christmas Catalog
We have put together the few items which meet a certain criteria: they are products we own and use; we personally vouch for their quality; and things that are useful or enjoyable to use.
Not your average notebook
The Levenger Circa System
I know a project has become a Project — one that really matters — when it has a Circa to live in.
The Tools and Toys 2013 Christmas Catalog
The 2013 Tools & Toys Christmas gift guide. For the Gadget Geek, the Coffee Drinker, the Music Listener, the Apple aficionado, the Hard Worker, or just The Guy Who's Hard To Shop For. As always, only the finest gifts suggested. The New Kindle Paperwhite Every year a new Kindle comes out, and this year the new Kindle Paperwhite is the best Kindle…
Organization and Research
The Tools & Toys Guide to Research Implements
Having trouble keeping your projects organized? Let us help you.
Children's Literature
Books to Read with Your Kids at Bedtime
Chapter books for budding readers that the whole family can enjoy together.
Field Notes “Coastal” Edition
Field Notes’ spring 2018 quarterly limited edition is a celebration of the left and right edges of the U.S.A.
Disney World Guide
Tips for Having a Chill Time at Disney World
You'd be surprised how relaxing it can be.
Kitchen Gear
Nonessential (But Still Cool) Kitchen Gear
You don't need anything on this list...until you do.
Photo Essay
The Alhambra
Described by poets as “a pearl set in emeralds”, the Alhambra is a breathtaking palace from a bygone era. But its magic remains very much alive.
Lens Review
The Olympus 7-14mm f/2.8 PRO Micro Four Thirds Lens
This is another win for Olympus. But it might be a win for your pocketbook if you don’t know how to — or don’t want to — shoot ultra wide angle photographs.
Quality Linkage
Marble Machines, Earthquake Aftermaths, and Inclusivity in UX Design
A weekly roundup of links to articles, videos, and/or photographs that have a focus on art, life, hard work, simplicity, creativity, and mindful living.
Disney Parks Gear
What You Need to Take a Small Family to Disney World
Some essentials to make your stay in the parks more enjoyable.
Camera Lens Review
The Olympus 40-150mm f/2.8 Pro Lens Review
The Olympus 40-150mm f/2.8 PRO's build quality, feature set, image quality, and ease of use are all the best you can get in the Micro 4/3 system and put every other telephoto zoom to shame.
