Epinions Recent Reviews for big_bill

Alfa Center-Alfa Romeo Svc: The Alfisti's Only Choice In San Francisco

Fri, 29 Jun 2001 19:41:52 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author big_bill - I have been the happy owner of a 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider for two years now. Through that period of time, I have been through three mechanics and a host of repairs and restoration work. Of the mechanics which I have worked with to date, those working for...

Superior Sushi

Tue, 23 Jan 2001 21:10:23 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author big_bill - Ebisu is a warm, inviting establishment that offers one of the best Japanese dining experiences in San Francisco. The service is prompt and polite, the sushi excellent, and the atmosphere energetic.

A resident of the Sunset, I patronize Ebisu...

The Washing of the Spears: The Rise & Fall of the Zulu Nation: The Rise and Fall of the Zulu Nation -- A terrific account!

Tue, 7 Nov 2000 16:17:05 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author big_bill - Donald Morris has compiled the definitive account of the history of the colony of Natal (now eastern South Africa) and the British conflict with the Zulu nation. His skill as a storyteller is formidable, and he never fails to draw the reader into the...

An interesting overview, if a bit watered-down

Thu, 20 Jul 2000 16:58:12 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author big_bill - Per Bak, an accomplished physicist in his own right, has put together a layman's peek into the study and operation of what he terms "Self-Organized Criticality." While this account fails to draw any important conclusions about the usefulness...

I'd Rather Drink My Own...

Tue, 13 Jun 2000 15:57:54 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author big_bill - Generally speaking, I'm not a liquor snob. I'm the type of guy who will drink a wide-mouth Mickey's if that's what you've got, or order Bud in a bottle if I only have $3 to my name. This is not to say, however, that I do not enjoy the finer things in...

Harvard Athletics -- You Get What You Give

Wed, 3 May 2000 17:52:22 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author big_bill - In four years of undergraduate education at Harvard, I was never anything but extremely pleased with the athletic program the university made available to me. While Harvard may not be widely known for its championship football or basketball teams (i.e...

A Smooth, Mild Taste, but Tight Draw

Tue, 2 May 2000 21:43:16 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author big_bill - I first smoked an Onyx maduro six or seven years ago, and remember enjoying them quite a bit at the time. So, when I found myself looking around for something I hadn't had in a while, it occurred to me to pick up a box of the Onyx 750 majduro's at JR...