Tag Archives: bose

The Only Way To Fly (Homage to Western)

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Deanna in Travel

So when flying, I have learned that there are several essential things to do for long flights. Make sure you have a good set of noise cancelling head-phones (such as the Bose Quiet Comfort 15′s) Pack a pair of slippers for your flight, or if you are in business class use your in-flight provided slippers [...]

Finding the Perfect Carry-On Luggage – NaBloPoMo

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Deanna in Shopping, Travel

Day 4 of NaBloPoMo – National Blog Posting Month Over the past year I have been searching for hand luggage 0r carry on luggage that would work on most airlines, yet not weigh me down. I also wanted to find a carry-on bag that would suit @nachoman as well, for when he goes back and [...]

Follow-Up on Panasonic RP-HC500 Noise Cancelling Headphones

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Deanna in Music, Ph.D., Reading, Research, Shopping

I have been testing out the Panasonic RP-HC500 Noise Cancelling Headphones for the past few weeks.  I have taken these lightweight silver headphones with me to various pubs, coffee shops and libraries to test out their ability to mask out talking and ambient sound around me while I try to study or write. The Pros: [...]

Decision Time: Panasonic or Audio-Technica

Posted on September 15, 2009 by Deanna in Music, Research, Shopping

As I mentioned yesterday, I have been on the hunt for a comfortable and good quality pair of noise canceling headphones.  I have always enjoyed sitting at a coffee shop or restaurant (typically sitting on a cushy couch) and spending several hours on my laptop, studying or reading.  Sitting at a cafe means that headphones [...]