Epinions Recent Reviews for Kroed

Inferior Clumping

Sun, 17 Aug 2003 01:16:54 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Kroed - When we first got our cat, we tried feline pine cat litter (which our cat promptly rejected, and had...

It's not just an adventure, it's a job

Tue, 13 Aug 2002 05:19:20 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Kroed - The Environment

Morrowind reminds me of an interactive painting, or maybe a short story. The beginning of the game is marvelous. I was dazzled by the graphics and the interactions with NPCs. The creation of the character is completely...

Fragile Beauty

Tue, 13 Aug 2002 04:53:41 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Kroed - Sound Performance

Overall, I found the quality of the MP3's played by the Rio to be first rate. I used low to high bit rate MP3's and could actually tell the difference (something I had issues with in other MP3 players) and found that...

Yahoo! Companion: Invasion Yahoo!

Tue, 13 Aug 2002 04:15:14 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author Kroed - The Problem

Yahoo Companion represents an increasing trend in software creation today - aggressive programming. In its most benign form, we see icons added to our quick launch, start menu, start menu bar and desktop by default - in its...

uBid Online Auction: An Unfortunate Decline

Tue, 13 Aug 2002 03:49:42 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author Kroed - The last review of ubid was made in 2000, by my father. While I agreed with him at that point, it is appropriate that I write a counterpoint after ubid's "development" in recent year.

Selection -

Selection on ubid seems to be very...

Zelazny, Roger: The Master

Sat, 28 Oct 2000 22:28:58 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Kroed - Roger Zelazny is probably the best science fiction/fantasy author. When I first read one of his books, when I was around 12, it was a step above everything I had read. One of the first things people notice about Zelazny's writing is the depth and...

Less than Perfect

Fri, 27 Oct 2000 14:03:01 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Kroed - I've used Zoomtown in the home for the last few years, with fair results. The overall connection speed and reliability is very nice, and has greatly improved since the creation of the service, but there are still several issues that might make a...

Corel Photo-Paint 9: The Best in Photo Editing

Wed, 23 Aug 2000 15:01:15 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Kroed - I've used Corel PhotoPaint since the first version (though I was too young to do much with it at the time) and PhotoPaint 9 is the best yet. I've used it for everything from photo editing and manipulation for websites and print work, to creation of...

Tooth Care Made Easy

Wed, 23 Aug 2000 14:44:35 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Kroed - I've always had trouble with my teeth. I'm 19 years old now, and I've already had one root canal and reconstruction, not to mention countless fillings. Sadly enough, the primary cause of all my problems was carelessness. I was given a Sonicare as a gift...

Lexmark 7200 Color JetPrinter: High Quality, Reasonable Price

Mon, 21 Aug 2000 04:14:11 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Kroed - I've used Lexmark printers for many years, and this is the best one yet. I spent several years working in a local computer consulting firm, as well as doing technical support for my school for a year, and so have become quite familiar with various...

Up and Coming

Sun, 20 Aug 2000 18:38:59 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Kroed - Originally, I had not intended to go to Northern. My original plan had been to attend the University of Dayton, a private school in Northern Ohio, but certain personal circumstances in my life caused me to switch to NKU at the last minute. I've never...

A Quality Machine

Sat, 19 Aug 2000 23:45:04 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Kroed - During my first year of college, I did medical transcription using this machine to keep the bills paid. This machine made the experience easy. I had never done any sort of transcription before, and yet had no trouble operating this machine.

The...

A Waste of Money

Sat, 19 Aug 2000 23:17:12 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author Kroed - I've had to deal with acne all of my life, and this product has proved to be more than useless. When I was about 13, I buckled down and talked to a dermatologist about my problem. He explained to me that products such as this Clearasil wash do exactly...

Interesting, but Shallow

Sat, 19 Aug 2000 23:04:11 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Kroed - I picked up a copy of Messiah a few days ago, and in the beginning I was quite pleased. The body changing concept was unique, and added some interesting enhancements to the normal shooter style. The first few levels kept me entertained for days. The...

Portable Power

Sat, 19 Aug 2000 19:18:01 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Kroed - The 89 is the quintessential calculator. With symbolic manipulation, advanced graphic capabilities, expandability with FlashROM and 3rd party programs, you can't go wrong with the 89.

I'm entering my Junior year pursuing a degree in Math and...

Average Adding Machine

Sat, 19 Aug 2000 18:31:18 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Kroed - Throughout high school and college, I've used many of TI's calculator's (specifically, the 81,82,85,86,92,and 89) and I've always been somewhat fond of the 86. The user interface is intuitive and simple, and it's leaps and bounds above the calculators...

The Best General Guide

Sat, 19 Aug 2000 16:25:23 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Kroed - This book provides one of the best all around guides to designing high quality websites on the market today. It shows any user, corporate or private, how to transform their site into a well organized, useful, tool.

I worked in the website...

Near Perfection

Sat, 19 Aug 2000 03:14:56 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Kroed - As a college student entering his Junior year, I've found I have a problem keeping my notes/homework organized, especially when I'm busy - which is when I need them most. My solution to this problem was the Jornada 548.

I'd like to note here that...