© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/user-basilisk4 Recent reviews written by member basilisk4 en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_263015206532?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - Like electricity, natural gas, and water, cable television is one of those things that I just expect to be there when I need it. I really don't much care about some of the additional features, like "on demand" programming and all the other little... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~263015206532 Sat, 7 Oct 2006 17:09:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_263015206532?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_262939774596?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - When I got my Weber Q propane grill a few years ago, I was intrigued by the fact that it was basically a full-size grill which I could put in the trunk and take to a game or picnic. In fact, the Weber Q is compact in height and has two large handles on... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~262939774596 Sat, 7 Oct 2006 12:48:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_262939774596?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_262923390596?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - Brief History of GPS Global positioning systems (GPS) have been around in some form or another for almost 30 years. Originally, GPS was developed by the U.S. Department of Defense around 1978. It wasn't until the late '90s, though, that GPS... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~262923390596 Sat, 7 Oct 2006 11:58:48 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_262923390596?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_262777835140?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - In August 2004, I purchased my first brand-new car ever, a 2005 Scion tC. Although I was -- and continue to be -- thrilled with the car itself, one thing that I could never quite appreciate was the poor quality of the Bridgestone Potenza RE92 tires that... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~262777835140 Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:37:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_262777835140?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_148168543876?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - I first heard Angie Aparo in 2000, when his song "Spaceship" was played pretty often on the local rock station in Athens over that summer. I remember really liking the song, but somehow never hearing who it was by and never hearing anything else by the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~148168543876 Sun, 18 Jul 2004 02:45:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_148168543876?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_147831492228?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - Introduction The Motorola t720i and related model t722i are among the cell phone giant's latest offerings. The t722i is apparently the second-generation version of the t720i, and is essentially the same but with some minor... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~147831492228 Thu, 15 Jul 2004 12:57:33 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_147831492228?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_147387223684?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - Introduction Although many of them were written several years ago, I have written over 200 reviews on Epinions.com, and I have found that the ones that run the most smoothly and come out the best are for those... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~147387223684 Mon, 12 Jul 2004 11:10:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_147387223684?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_146091380356?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - Excellent prices, great selection, and extremely fast shipping. Customer service is second to none. I could not have asked for anything more than my experience with Beach Camera. I will definitely check them out first when I am in the market for a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~146091380356 Fri, 2 Jul 2004 16:27:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_146091380356?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_146091183748?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - Excellent place to look for the obscure or just to look for a bargain. However, always remember to read each auction listing carefully and be wary of misleading, confusing, or outright fraudulent auctions. In several hundred transactions, however, some... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~146091183748 Fri, 2 Jul 2004 16:24:51 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_146091183748?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_146080173700?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - Delivery was quick and I received exactly what I ordered. I did not have occasion to deal with customer service. The prices were very good, but the complexity of the rebates that came with the products I purchased was quite annoying. Overall, however,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~146080173700 Fri, 2 Jul 2004 14:29:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_146080173700?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_146079780484?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - I will admit that I am a long-time user of Microsoft operating systems. From MS-DOS version 1.0 to the highly-touted version 5.0 which had such innovations as "undelete" and the ability to scroll through previously-typed commands, and throughout the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~146079780484 Fri, 2 Jul 2004 14:24:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_146079780484?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_146068770436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - Picture this -- I had just finished law school, and as a reward to myself for what I considered to be a triumph over adversity, I wanted to get something really cool. A friend of mine bought the Toshiba 46H83 46-inch HDTV monitor last fall, and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~146068770436 Fri, 2 Jul 2004 12:28:53 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_146068770436?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_145753280132?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - I saw a number of poor reviews of MBNA's Platinum Plus Mastercard and Visa, and being a holder of both cards, I felt obligated to write in an attempt to bolster their reputation. The University of Georgia Alumni Association affinity MBNA Platinum... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~145753280132 Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:16:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_145753280132?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_145697508996?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - The Dell Digital Jukebox 15 GB, or Dell DJ for short, is a spectacular deal for anyone who really wants a top-notch, high-capacity mp3 player and is either unwilling to pay a premium for an iPod or just not a fan of Apple products. Both of those... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~145697508996 Tue, 29 Jun 2004 18:56:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_145697508996?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_144902360708?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - I purchased the Motorola v60t in the spring of last year because I wanted a newer phone with some frills, and my Nokia 3360 (see my review on the 3360) just wasn't cutting it for me anymore. The first thing... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~144902360708 Wed, 23 Jun 2004 16:19:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_144902360708?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_67168538244?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - For the first two years of my cell phone life, I had the super-sleek, lightweight, very cool Samsung SCH-8500 silver cellular phone. Why then, you may be thinking, did I get rid of it if I was so enamored of it? Well, it was a great phone, but it had... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~67168538244 Mon, 17 Jun 2002 16:59:09 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_67168538244?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_40103612036?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - The Polaroid Photo Max Fun! 320 digital camera really does prove that old cliche that "you get what you pay for." Truth be told, I only paid $14 for this silly thing...and it showed. I don't often write negative reviews; in fact, I typically only write... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~40103612036 Sat, 8 Sep 2001 13:10:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_40103612036?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_40098565764?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - Sometime around the beginning of the Summer, I seemingly dropped off the face of the earth. A large part of this had to do with the impending doom created by law school, which I started last month...but now things have begun to calm down somewhat (or at... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~40098565764 Sat, 8 Sep 2001 12:31:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_40098565764?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_27938885252?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - The m505 is one of the latest in Palm's long line of hand-held devices. While in most obvious ways it seems a far cry from, say, my Palm III, it retains a familiar design and feel -- partly due to its continued use of Palm OS (Version 4.0 to be... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~27938885252 Wed, 20 Jun 2001 19:54:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_27938885252?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_27557924484?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - Everyone needs a new toy every now and then. Whether your toy of choice is a sportscar, a new kitchen appliance, a power tool, more stereo equipment, or an upgrade for your computer, I would wager that for just about <I>anyone</I>, there's a particular... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~27557924484 Sun, 17 Jun 2001 22:46:10 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_27557924484?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_22246559364?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, there was a little-known but excellent software company called QuarterDeck. This company authored some excellent pieces of software, such as a utility called CleanSweep and a terminal emulation and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~22246559364 Sun, 13 May 2001 12:54:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_22246559364?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_22184234628?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - Normally, I don't watch movies in order to see something meaningful; perhaps that's why I try to always call it a "movie" rather than a "film," which seems to carry with it somewhat of an artsy, pretentious feeling. To be honest, all I really want from... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~22184234628 Sat, 12 May 2001 22:18:39 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_22184234628?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_21715390084?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - While the title was meant as a joke, I've actually already seen more than one report where the makers of Nutella (the spread) criticize Gnutella's (the software) supposed copyright infringement. I'm not sure how many people would be confused by the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~21715390084 Wed, 9 May 2001 11:47:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_21715390084?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_17633087108?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - With the introduction of the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC H3670, pocket-size PDA computers are finally beginning to become less like pocket organizers and more like computers. Don't get me wrong here -- I do indeed have a Palm III, and it's still very useful... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~17633087108 Thu, 12 Apr 2001 11:34:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_17633087108?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_17351085700?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author basilisk4 - That's right -- just add what may seem like a trivial amount of Smirnoff 80-Proof Vodka to just about any kind of drink, and you'll have yourself one highly intoxicating beverage. Smirnoff can be used as a base for just about any kind of mixed drink you... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~17351085700 Tue, 10 Apr 2001 12:03:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_17351085700?linkin_id=8003929