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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 : Sunday 27 September, 2020
Sunday morning saw the global death count from Covid-19 break through the one million count. 209,453 of those deaths were in the US. Yet still some people claim the virus is a giant nothing-burger
Weekly Roundup, Friday 25 September 2020
Good morning Another busy week, and happily without a solid diet of smoke. As is so often the case, after receiving an air purifier one afternoon last week, the very next day saw air
Covid-19 Diary : Thursday 24 September, 2020
“Those who don’t know history are destined to repeat it” is a saying attributed to Edmund Burke, an 18th century Irish statesman and philosopher, but often confused with a similar saying of George Santayana,
Amazon’s New Products Announced on Thursday
Amazon announced a number of new products on Thursday 24 September. Here’s my pick of the best of them. New (4th Generation) Echo Dot and other Echo Units The Echo Dot has always been
Covid-19 Diary : Sunday 20 September, 2020
The US passed through the 7 million total case count earlier today, and it seems case numbers are starting to rise again. But our increase is nothing like what is happening in Europe. Compare these
Weekly Roundup, Friday 18 September 2020
Good morning I’m again behind on the annual fundraiser – apologies to all – so will go silent on that this week until caught up again next week. But I’ve not been doing nothing.
