Gifts for Men

When I think of the Swiss, I instantly think of the Army Knives.  Known for their quality, they have become a worldwide favourite in the pocket knife industry. Another Swiss company, SIGG, have taken the humble water bottle and produced a “rugged water transportation and storage device” that not only looks great but functions perfectly…

We’re always hearing about global warming and the need to reduce the amount of energy we use, especially when it comes to the major culprits like driving or flying, but have you ever considered just how much energy your computer consumes when you’re not using it? Well, it turns out that it uses quite a…

I like to listen to the radio while in the workshop or outside doing yardwork. The Robert’s Ecologic4 digital stereo radio fits the bill for use outdoors. Unlike other digital radios, this unit has a really long battery life. It takes a lot of power to get good strong reception and quality sound out of…

What gift do you get the camping nut or festival freak of a man in your life? Anywhere remotely, well, remote will probably have a lack of toilet facilities. If you’re at a festival, the issue might be that the person-to-toilet ratio is unhygienically high, so you might not want to use a public toilet.…