Epinions Recent Reviews for Beauregard

Hoover Windtunnel U6630-900 is worth the money

Tue, 1 Jun 2004 17:51:46 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - My old vacuum cleaner was on its last legs for quite a few months when finally it died. Having moved into a new house this past April, with 3 times the square footage as our old house, I was actually pleased to have an excuse to go vacuum shopping. I...

Linksys (BEFW11S4) 802.11b Wireless Access Point: Wireless broadband at home could not be easier! Linksys makes it happen.

Wed, 6 Aug 2003 13:13:37 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - Ugh! What a dolt I am. Why did it take me so long to get cable broadband into my house? Why did I...

Do not use Bekins Moving! I mean it.

Tue, 9 Oct 2001 13:17:41 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - Few things are as precarious as a move across the country. You rely on so many services and people, hoping to start a new life in a new city with as little disruption as possible. So, you secure a new job, secure new housing, have going-away parties with...

Quicken TurboTax: Tax Time is Fun with Quicken TurboTax

Wed, 14 Feb 2001 22:11:19 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - Last year I had a good experience with H&R Block's online tax return software, but it was a slow experience. This year I turned toward the more popular Quicken TurboTax. And, boy am I glad I did!

TurboTax is the definition of easy...

a CAB that smells good and gets you where you want to go!

Mon, 27 Nov 2000 12:59:02 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - That's right, a review of a wonderful CAB! Actually, a cabernet sauvignon from the Pacific Northwest's best winery, Sokol Blosser. This is a review of the 1992 Cabernet Sauvignon from Sokol Blosser.

I had the pleasure to attend Sokol...

Is that a donut around your waist? Boppy Pillow review

Mon, 27 Nov 2000 12:38:06 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - In my newfound world of all things baby, the Boppy Pillow ranks right up there with a sound night of sleep! :>)

Deceptively simple, this 3/4 circular pillow has many uses for parents and for baby. We received ours as a shower gift and when...

Fuji FinePix digital camera review

Mon, 20 Nov 2000 20:08:28 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - My wife bought me this camera a few weeks before our baby was born so that we could instantly share pictures of our first born to family that is spread throughout the country. She knows my penchant for researching all purchases, so presented me with the...

A new father's epinion of AVENT BOTTLES

Mon, 20 Nov 2000 17:56:06 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - After a long hiatus from Epinions to care for my very pregnant wife and then to enjoy the first 7 weeks of my son's life, I am back at the chalkboard, writing a review on one of the items that has made my new life as a father very enjoyable.

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Microsoft MSN Messenger Service: Instant Messaging made simple!

Thu, 17 Aug 2000 14:24:54 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - I've been using MSN for a few years and its instant messaging service for the last 6 months. I'm here to tell you MSN Instant Messaging is simply great!

Set Up

To access the service, you need to sign up for a Hotmail account. I...

EMP: Experience Music Project in Seattle

Wed, 9 Aug 2000 14:35:05 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - I live in Portland, so Paul Allen, the multi-billionaire co-founder of Microsoft, is a favorite news item here. He owns the Seattle Seahawks (and their new stadium), the Portland Trailblazers (and their arena), and has recently opened to much fanfare...

My trip to Crater Lake National Park (and more)

Thu, 3 Aug 2000 17:56:36 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - My wife and I moved from Boston to Portland, OR 3.5 years ago and have forever since been talking about traveling to Crater Lake National Park. Finally, earlier this summer, we made the 5 hour drive south to the Park and with baited breath walked to the...

A wonderful beer from Portland, OR

Wed, 26 Jul 2000 13:43:58 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - O.K., so you're probably not surprised that a Portland brewery makes a good beer. But, this is a review of my favorite beer of all time. Bridgeport Blue Heron Ale. For a beer to feature such a majestic bird on the label should only promise one...

Sophie's Choice

Mon, 12 Jun 2000 20:10:54 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - After perusing the New Releases walls in my local video store and finding nothing there, I ventured over to the drama section. I happened upon Sophie's Choice and decided to give it a try -- after all, Meryl Streep won best actress for her role,...

Rug Doctor: Rug Doctor steam cleaner rental system -- wonderful!

Thu, 1 Jun 2000 19:23:31 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - Last weekend I finally broke down and rented a Rug Doctor steam cleaning system from our local Safeway to tackle the carpets in our house. We own a dog and faithfully vacuum our house a few times a week, but I was sure our dog had tracked in hidden dirt...

Going to Boston? Go to this museum!

Fri, 26 May 2000 15:39:03 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - This museum (Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum) located in Boston, is truly unique. It's the old house of Isabella Stewart Gardner who was the daughter of a wealthy Long Island real estate mogul and husband of wealthy shipping magnet. This wealth allowed...

PhotoIsland.com: What will your baby look like? PhotoIsland.com will show you

Thu, 25 May 2000 13:49:35 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - PhotoIsland.com is a really interesting site that gives novice graphics users powerful imaging capabilities through their own digital photographs. The site is not without its faults, however.

The good and cool

*Everything...

Rose Garden Arena in Portland, Oregon -- I love this venue!

Wed, 10 May 2000 14:31:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - Having moved from Boston several years ago, there are some things that I never take for granted here in the Pacific Northwest. (Note: I do love Boston, but Portland, Oregon contrasts nicely with it and this is one area in which Portland wins.) One is...

My 1992 Volvo 240

Wed, 3 May 2000 21:07:16 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - I'm 29 and have owned my 1992 240 Sedan since September 1995. It was my first car that I considered to fit into the adult conformation of cars, having graduated from a couple of hand-me down cars (Toyota Corolla and Mercury Marquis). The 240 has been one...

Stockpoint: Is Stockpoint.com's new Portfolio an improvement?

Tue, 2 May 2000 19:56:10 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - Stockpoint.com is currently previewing its new Portfolio tracking system. Seeing as I've written a positive epinion on the old Portfolio, I thought I'd let you know what I think of their new one.

It is vastly improved!

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Online bill payments with Transpoint

Mon, 14 Feb 2000 22:32:51 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - Transpoint launched on February 1 and somehow I got included on one of their email campaigns. I'm glad I went to check out this service, because I've found it to be excellent. I'm an experienced online bill payer, having used CheckFree services for...

Caffee Mingo in Portland Oregon

Fri, 4 Feb 2000 15:01:48 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - Only once have my wife and I been in a restaurant that has inspired us to dream of owning our own. That one time was in Cafe Mingo in Portland, Oregon. We felt so at home there. We weren't sure if it was the friendly service, the small size, the fresh...

Marvelous Merlot for under $10

Mon, 31 Jan 2000 02:52:20 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - I first became aware of the J. Lohr vineyards 5 years ago when I was into Chardonnay. They make a tremendous, oaky, buttery Cypress Chardonnay. So, when I saw this Cypress Merlot recently, I had to try it. I was not disappointed!

I'm not able...

Lawn Mower review -- the good and the bad

Mon, 31 Jan 2000 01:56:09 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - This is a review of the Craftsman 6.0 Horsepower Eagle-1 One Pull Start Lawnmower. Epinions surprisingly does not have Craftsman listed as an option, so I needed to put this review under another mower's listing. My apologies.

My wife...

Web drug stores: Check out More.com a great online drug store

Fri, 28 Jan 2000 20:23:28 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - I forget where I heard about More.com, but I'm glad I went to check it out. What got me there was their promise to NEVER raise prices on items that you purchase during their "charter membership drive." They likened it back to movies costing a...

Caprial's Restaurant in Portland, Oregon

Fri, 28 Jan 2000 16:54:29 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author Beauregard - Caprial Pence is famous by virtue of her PBS cooking show. She also has very good cookbooks on the market -- 4 to date, I believe. Her restaurant, Caprials' Bistro, is in a Portland neighborhood called Westmoreland. The charming neighborhood is filled...