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Don't Leave Home Without These Items
Bose QC25
Noise Cancelling Headphones
Best value and best performing noise cancelling headphones, an almost essential item that will transform your air travel experience.
Amazon Kindle Fire Tablet
Our favorite is the 10" sized unit, but the 8" is worth considering if compactness is essential. Stunning value, and great for videos, music and books while traveling.
Briggs & Riley Suitcase
If you've ever had a suitcase break on a journey, you know how vital reliable luggage is and what a false economy cheap bags can be..
Luggage doesn't get any better than Briggs & Riley.
8-port USB Charger
For office, home, and traveling, this gets all your devices charged simultaneously and quickly.
Covid-19 Diary : Thursday 15 April, 2021
The US passed through another “milestone” on Monday, when we broke through 32 million people who have now officially been recorded as having had the virus. The real number is of course much higher,
Out of “An Abundance of Caution”, the FDA and CDC Increases Our Risk of Dying from Covid
If you are infected by the coronavirus, you have about a 1.8% chance of dying, and a 20% chance of getting a severe infection that will impact on your quality of life for years
Covid-19 Diary : Sunday 11 April, 2021
The presence and growing availability of vaccines, at least here in the US, have blinded a lot of people to how the virus remains a problem. Plenty of Americans are still getting infected, every
Weekly Roundup, Friday 9 April 2021
367 Supporters (+3 from last week) Target : 400 Please Join Here Good morning As the weather gets warmer and sunnier – I’ve even now given my lawn its inaugural mow for the
Covid-19 Diary : Thursday 8 April, 2021
Today saw the largest number of new Covid cases reported in the US since 26 February. After enjoying three days in a row of dropping case numbers, we’ve now had three days in a
Evaluating Electric Vehicle Range Claims
We all know that the mpg claims on a new car’s sticker are optimistic rather than realistic, although we also all know that if one is to drive particularly gently and at slower than normal
