Adam Sooley
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Why Reolink PoE Cameras are a Smarter Security Choice in Cameras
I should mention, while all these cameras I have connected via POE, they are all also available via wifi, so no need to be scared away due to the POE talk. In the world of home security, you often face a choice: the easy, subscription-heavy path of consumer tech
Why I Switched to Wealthsimple — and Why I Think You Should Too
Over the years, I’ve tried just about every “traditional” banking and investing setup you can imagine. Big banks. Monthly fees. Complicated investment platforms. Random charges that somehow always showed up after the fact. Eventually, I got tired of feeling like my money was working harder for the bank than
Don't Be Scared of the Windsor: A Guide to the Perfect Tie Knot
Let's talk about something that I think genuinely intimidates a lot of people: the Full Windsor knot or any tie knot for that matter. It sounds so... official. So "boardroom" and "black tie." for years, I just stuck to the simple, I’ll let
Why EBOX is the Smart Choice for Home Internet
Tired of the endless price hikes, expiring promos, and confusing contracts from the big Canadian internet providers? EBOX, a prominent player in the independent ISP landscape, is offering a refreshing alternative, especially with their Fibre to the Home (FTTH) internet. If you live in Quebec or Ontario where their fibre
Fixing random crap - Maytag Washer
Not gonna lie, a complete title rip off from a friend, Craig MacKay. His YouTube channel, Fixing Random Crap with Craig. Just a few days ago our washer broke and initial checks on the internet showed most repairs cost $5-7 hundred when you take in account labor and parts.
Newfoundland Vacation 2025
This summer, we spent our vacation in beautiful Newfoundland mostly in a town close to my heart called Heart’s Delight–Islington, and its everything its name promised – full of charm, hospitality, and breathtaking ocean views. Tucked away along Trinity Bay, this small coastal town gives a perfect mix of
Internet Scams, AI & Fake News
Update: Five months after I made this post, CBC Marketplace done a report on this exact scam. Watch the full CBC Marketplace episode below. We've just came from an election cycle that was overrun by fake news and I use that term in the true form and not
Upgrading My Home Network: Why I Chose TP-Link Omada
As someone who's always tinkering with tech and looking for ways to improve my home setup, I recently decided it was time to upgrade my home network. After some research and consideration, I landed on TP-Link's Omada system. Here's why I made the
The AIPER Cordless Robotic Pool Cleaner
Maintaining a pool can be a chore. Enter the AIPER Cordless Robotic Pool Cleaner—a game-changer in pool maintenance. Key Features 1. Cordless Design: Say goodbye to tangled cords and hello to hassle-free cleaning. The AIPER cleaner operates without any cords, making it easier to maneuver around your
My Journey with Goodbudget – A Deep Dive into Effective Budgeting
Budgeting is a concept that often feels like a chore to many, myself included. However, I followed the direction of Gail Vaz-Oxlade and her method of having money jars and watched her show. After I discovered Goodbudget, an app that has not only streamlined my finances but also made