A big bugbear of mine is seeing people talking on their phones while driving…and not using hands free! Most cars nowadays come with a hands free feature…but if yours doesn’t, there is no excuse because there are inexpensive options available to you. When I was asked to try out the Parrot Minikit Neo, I initially […]
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I am bored…need a new gadget!
By Sarah in Gadgets 2 Comments Tags: gadgets, ipad, iphone, technology
I love getting new gadgets, and I love learning about new technology…but I am bored…I need something new to play with! The invention of the iPhone then subsequently the iPad turned my technological world upside down… I still remember opening the box of the my first ipad and turning it on…the feeling of wonder at […]
Gadget Review – T2 Teamaker
By Sarah in Gadgets, Tea Tags: gadget, Review, T2, tea, Teamaker, teapot
Every now and then, two of my interests combine to create something perfect…this is one of them! The T2 Teamaker redesigns the conventional teapot, and allows a perfect cup of tea to be brewed…a gadget that makes good tea…yep, perfect! All you do is put the suggested amount of tea leaves into the Teamaker…currently enjoying […]
Vintage Gadget – Folding Opera Glasses
By Sarah in Gadgets, Vintage 1 Comment Tags: folding opera glasses, gadget, King, opera glasses, vintage
As many of you know, I love finding new interesting and clever gadgets, so I have decided to combine this love of a good gadget, with my more recent passion of vintage, and start a series of posts about interesting vintage gadgets I find on our travels. Doing this also adds a bit of fun […]
The Handy Clutch from Nifteen
By Sarah in Fashion, Gadgets 1 Comment Tags: clutch, Little Spin, Nifteen, tablet organiser
Sometimes you can find the things in the most unlikely places…like a tablet organiser being sold here in Australia at Officeworks, that actually makes a very handy clutch! I got the heads up about these from a dear friend, who knows how much I love bags of all kinds. A quick google search reveals that […]
Gadget Review – Eyefi Mobi
By Sarah in Gadgets, Photography 1 Comment Tags: Eyefi, Eyefi Mobi, Fuji X100s, gadget review, WiFi
I like to take photos…lots of photos! I usually have my beloved Fuji X100s with me, but one feature that it doesn’t have is the ability to transfer images over WiFi, which means I have to wait till I get home to upload any of my shots. If I need something quickly…usually for uploading onto […]
Gadget Review – Parrot Flower Power
By Sarah in Gadgets, Garden Tags: Flower Power, gadget review, gardening, Parrot, wireless plant monitor
Ever wished your plants could tell you how they are feeling? That they could tell you that they need more water, less water…more sunshine, more shade… Now they can with this clever little gadget…the Parrot Flower Power! It is a wireless sensor that monitors your plants’ health, and sends alerts directly to any Bluetooth Smart […]
My Friday Five – Questions to ask Siri
By Sarah in Gadgets, General 6 Comments Tags: Apple, IOS, My Friday Five, Siri
I have been feeling below average this week, so I have decided to do a Funny Friday Five. For those who have no idea who Siri is…and surely there can’t be many of you reading this who don’t…let me introduce her! Siri is an application which lives in the Apple world…she is a personal assistant […]