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Month: August 2018

Hoopla Digital Review: they Abridge their Books without Telling you

Hoopla Digital Review: they Abridge their Books without Telling you

After listening to an interview with Forrest Fenn and Douglas Preston, I wanted to read The Codex (Preston’s novel loosely based on Forrest’s treasure hunt). I borrowed a set of cds from my local library to listen to in the car. I soon discovered my car’s cd player is horrible; the cds kept stuttering and skipping. So instead I downloaded the same title from Hoopla. This is my first experience with Hoopla Digital. I was surprised to hear a different…

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Building the Mouse Condo

Building the Mouse Condo

After seeing a really cool YouTube video of a mouse cage complete with climbing walls (see the end of this post), I wanted to do something similar for my mice. I read that a lot of hamster owners buy an Ikea Detolf glass display cabinet. Since hamsters don’t jump, they assemble it without the door and use it as an enormous five-foot long aquarium for only $60. But I don’t have that kind of space, so I decided to do…

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AT&T Review and How to Cancel your AT&T Account

AT&T Review and How to Cancel your AT&T Account

I’d never used AT&T before but needed a mobile hot spot for a 10-day vacation in Vermont. What a nightmare working with that company was!! I’m going to start off venting a little, so if you want to skip ahead to what I learned, scroll to the bottom. Data Plan Pricing First of all, I couldn’t get a straight answer from either their website or their online chat rep about pricing. I wanted a Nighthawk Mobile Hotspot, but found two…

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