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Brushes won’t spin? iRobot Roomba 560 Vacuum Cleaner’s Warranty

After 6 months with iRobot’s Roomba Vacuum Cleaner, the cleaning brushes stopped turning. Thankfully it’s under a 1-year limited warranty, but I discovered something they didn’t tell you about that will help extend the life of the vacuum.
Roomba Review: When I first reviewed the Roomba, I ripped the official video to shreds at times, but [...]

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WorldMate for iPhone: My review of a great free travel app

WorldMate for iPhone: My review of a great free travel app

If you’ve ever heard of WorldMate, you know it’s a popular travel planning and organizational service.  Clearly looking at their home page, you can see they are proud to have expanded their mobile reach onto the iPhone and other mobile devices. I’m only going to review the iPhone app, which puts all your travel plans [...]

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Runner’s Review: ASICS Gel-Cumulus® 11 Shoes

Runner’s Review: ASICS Gel-Cumulus® 11 Shoes

These Asics Gel-Cumulus 11 shoes are so comfortable, I feel like I’m not wearing shoes at all.  They have a good bounce, and I don’t feel the gel packs under my feet, which is a good sign that the gel is spread evenly.  I didn’t have any trouble breaking them in whatsoever.  My first run [...]

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How I found the cheapest hotels in Las Vegas using Twitter

How I found the cheapest hotels in Las Vegas using Twitter

There are thousands of websites for finding the best hotels deals online, but I’ve discovered the best deals are hidden in Twitter feeds.
My scenario: I’m heading to Las Vegas for the Rock n Roll Las Vegas Marathon in December, and I need a hotel for 5 days.  About a month ago, I started following [...]

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A Runner’s Review: Argus Bean Outdoor Digital Camera

Since I’m training for a marathon and blogging as I go, I was in the market for a light camera to carry with me, so I can take pictures to enhance my online content.  I went to Best Buy and bought the Argus Bean 5 Megapixel Carabiner Outdoor Digital Camera on sale for $33.99, originally [...]

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