Wife and I shop at AliExpress frequently for inexpensive items, compare to other outlets such as eBay, AliExpress is more trustworthy and has great buyer protection including quick shipping. I may write another post about how to get the most out of AliExpress. Since almost all the items coming from AliExpress are from China, we […]
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Review – “Press Pressure” Coffee Maker (AeroPress Knock-Off)
The AeroPress is one of my favorite coffer maker because of its portability, versatility and forgiveness when brewing. Wife uses it to make Hong Kong style milk tea and I use it for coffee. The metal mesh filter we have been using is beginning to crack and while I was looking at replacement filter, I […]
Review: Alfawise Mini Espresso Maker
It’s been a while, and I have been busy with work and life and study. The latest review is the Alfawise Mini Espresso Maker. This is similar to the Wacaco or Handpresso except this runs on a small motor with internal rechargeable battery. This can be picked up on Amazon.ca or Aliexpress for around $60. […]
Lenovo Watch 9 (Smart Watch) & English Manual
UPDATE 12/25/2018: Watch 9 firmware v0.40 is out, I am not sure what it fixed but I have to pull the battery out and re-insert it as it keep saying battery is low until I do so. I’ve picked up the Lenovo Watch 9 recently. Based on the description, it looks like a decent watch […]
Quick Review: The Seven Minutes Fidget Spinner
Rating: ???????????????????? Price: ???? You can buy this HERE Continuing on my fidget spinner adventure, it has seems that most ABS plastic ones are simple made too poorly for smooth spins, so I go with metal ones. The seller who sold me the blue one, has a newer and better one for a couple dollars […]
Quick Review: Compare between a $20 and $12 fidget spinner
I play with spinning things a lot, particularly working in an IT department, playing with things helps focus and think. Even when I am writing this blog, I fiddle with coins, pens or anything that my hands can grab a hold onto. I even programmed my Razer Ouroboros to allow me to spin the scroll […]