How to Set Up a Smarthome Without the Cloud
weedezign/Shutterstock The easiest smarthome tech uses the cloud to do the heavy lifting. But that means you give up your privacy. And if the company shuts...
15 Stephen King Quotes About Writing for Early NaNo Preppers
I like to get a jump start on NaNoWriMo. Like a two month jump start. What can I say, it’s my favorite time of year! Picking...
11 Must-Read UK Nonfiction Books of 2019
In times of turmoil, we turn to books to get a sense of the world around us. Nonfiction provides us a clear-cut, unreserved portrait of our...
Literary Tourism: Living In The Nursery Rhyme Town of Banbury
“Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross, to see a fine lady upon a white horse, with rings on her fingers and bells on her toes,...
Physical Books Are Still Selling and Here’s Why: Critical Linking, September 22, 2019
Critical Linking is a daily roundup of the most interesting bookish links from around the web, sponsored by A Trick of Light by Stan Lee, published by...
Fill Your Kindle With Amazon’s One-Day Ebook Sale
It’s Sunday, which means it’s time for another big Kindle ebook sale. There’s no real theme this week, and your options include nonfiction, self-help, and a...
Ease into Yoga Backbends with These Gentle Routines
Karla Tafra Due to the spine’s natural curvature, backbends are actually better than forward folds, as we all have some sort of S shape in our...
The Best Tablets for Kids of All Ages
Witthaya lOvE/Shutterstock As children grow, their interest in electronics grows with them. When you feel they’re ready, you might give them a tablet (if nothing else...
This $50 natural white noise machine is on sale for just $19.99
TL;DR: The calming Dozzi natural white noise machine is on sale for $19.99, saving you $30. Not to sound overdramatic, but silence can be deafening –...
This app blurs out your webcam background without a green screen
TL;DR: Get a pristine live stream by blurring out your background with a lifetime subscription to XSplit VCam, which is on sale for $19.99 — a $30...
