A PERSONAL COLLECTION. A LITTLE MORE JOY.

Good things.
More joy.

Welcome to It Sparks Joy: a compendium of my favorite things across my various interests. From the open road to life on the water to everyday technology, this is where I gather the things worth a closer look.

Explore my interests
RV travelTrawler boatingEveryday tech

FOLLOW YOUR CURIOSITY

A few of my favorite things.

Four collections. One place to start.
Browse by the way you spend your time.

01 / THE OPEN ROAD

RV travel
& Oliver gear

Practical gear for a better-equipped escape: shore power, water, leveling, sewer, tires, and outdoor living. Researched from Oliver owner discussions, with product photos and fit notes.

Explore RV recommendations

02 / LIFE ON THE WATER

Trawlers
& cruising gear

A considered shortlist for time aboard: docking gear, maintenance supplies, cabin comfort, and galley essentials. Follow the Trawler Forum discussions behind the picks.

Explore trawler recommendations

03 / EVERYDAY TECHNOLOGY

iPhone Duo
cases & pencils

Know what snaps on, what needs adhesive, and what fits in your pocket. Compare case attachment methods, pencil sizes, and the compatibility caveats that matter before buying.

Explore the iPhone Duo guide

04 / A BETTER-CONNECTED HOME

Home networking
& UniFi gear

A fiber-ready gateway, a 10GbE PoE backbone, and room to grow. Plan direct access-point runs, parallel switches, and 2.5GbE PoE connections where they make sense.

Explore the home networking guide

PERSONAL INTERESTS. TRANSPARENT RESEARCH.

The why matters
as much as the what.

This is my personal collection, not a claim that every item is right for everyone. The guides combine my interests with community recommendations and published product information. Inclusion does not mean I own or have personally tested an item; the current guides are research-based.

Each guide explains the reasons behind its picks, links to sources, and calls out fit, compatibility, or installation details. Older forum experiences are useful starting points, not guarantees about today's products. Check the exact model, current instructions, seller, and availability before buying.

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Amazon shopping links in the guides are affiliate links; I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Some open product-specific searches rather than a verified listing.