QuikClot Advanced Clotting Gauze

QuikClot Advanced Clotting Gauze QuikClot belongs in every first aid kit you own—full stop. These are compact and lighweight, so they take up very little room in your kit. I keep a basic kit in each of our vehicles, my range bag, and my classroom. My wife and I have built out a much more […]

Mueller 1500-Watt Electric Water Kettle

Mueller 1500-Watt Electric Water Kettle I drink a cup of green tea every day, but I increased my consumption of other teas during the school year—especially at the beginning of the school year and after returning from breaks, as I’m not used to speaking nearly that much outside of school. The right tea can do […]

Pelonis Electric 1500W Oil-Filled Radiator Heater

Pelonis Electric 1500W Oil-Filled Radiator Heater I much prefer the peace and quiet of an oil-filled electric heater over a noisy ceramic or infrared heater while I’m reading in our bedroom and want supplemental heat. There are some light popping noises as the heating elements bring the oil up to temperature, but it’s completely quiet […]

Fisher Bullet Space Pen

Fisher Bullet Space Pen As a Marine, I always kept one of these pens in the breast pocket of my uniform. I could always count on it to write on just about any surface, including a range of different types of paper and even the outer plastic liner of an MRE. I still use one […]

Trond LED Clamp Desk Light

Trond LED Clamp Desk Light I searched long and hard to find a bright, well-built LED light that would look good on my desk. I believe I’ve found it with this one. I have two of these lights—one on my office desk, and another on my bed’s headboard. The light clamps securely onto a riser […]