Rather than buying online again, we decided to try our local Best Buy. It was a much better idea! I have hardly bought anything at Best Buy in years (not just because of living 1000s of miles from the nearest…
Adventures in Linux Mint: Part 1 – ASUS ZenBook Pro UX501VW
My Toshiba Ultra-book has been dying for some time. I think if we hadn’t moved country, we would have replaced it about 6 months ago as it’s about 4 years old now and can barely load a website in addition…
Chris’s Birthday Legos
We have been having a fairly manic time lately. My computer is at the end of its life, so we have had to shop around for a new laptop. Chris has had multiple courses in Phoenix proper for his new…
Minor Differences: Grape vs Blackcurrant and the Moon
We have continued experiencing minor differences. One is the existence of grape soda. This is part of a wider trend of artificially colored food based differences. In the US, purple candies and drinks usually mean grape, for instance, the purple…
Minor Differences: Gardening and Herbs
Now, both the British and the Americans do garden. Both my and Chris’s fathers are avid gardeners, but what’s less common, especially among people of our generation and younger in the South East of Britain, is having outside space. As…
Product Review: Delicol Foldable Flexible Waterproof Keyboard
Chris decided to try out a cheap keyboard claiming to be waterproof for our kitchen shopping list set up. Have a look at our video review to see if it really is waterproof:
Chris’s Birthday
Today is Chris’s birthday. Unlike most holidays or occasions, we are able to post something from it on the day in the morning because due to a change in time zone, his birthday started last night at 8:40 as he…
Feet and Cheese
Given how busy we have been with getting our lives set up, we haven’t had time to go exploring and do things that are as film worthy as our journey last year. We have filmed a few experiences here and…
Valentine’s Day Wishes from HiJenx
A very happy Valentine’s Day from HiJenx! Given my birthday and Chris’s birthday are both within a few days of each other with V-day in between, we probably don’t do quite as much as a lot of couples, but for…
Dry Heat: Hair Drying Test
So I decided to take a chance and not bring a hair dryer to Arizona in the same way that I left my winter coats in England and Wisconsin. Here’s a short video on whether or not it paid off: