About: Welcome to Better than a Wooden Nickel, because this blog is better than a useless piece of wood, but just barely.

All my friends ask me what to buy tech-wise and music-wise, and so I thought I would opine publicly on the tech gear and music and other crap that I like. The rating system is based on wooden nickels, 0-5.

My name? If you knew that, you’d be as clever as me.