Epinions Recent Reviews for derekr

The best ship of the fleet

Tue, 25 Jan 2000 14:59:54 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author derekr - The Carnival Paradise is one of Carnival's newest ships in its fleet, and the first ship ever to be completely non-smoking. My wife and I took our honeymoon on the Paradise to the Western Carribean, and we have been trying to save enough money to do it...

All Advantage: Free money is good money

Wed, 19 Jan 2000 19:08:22 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author derekr - This is the first free money site that I ever tried, and I believe it is one of the best. All Advantage has delivered where the other 'paid to surf' companies have failed.

I signed up initially when their Viewbar, the software that you must...

Old Arena that still gets the job done

Mon, 17 Jan 2000 14:29:11 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author derekr - The Mellon Arena (former Civic Arena) has been around for many years, yet it still a good place to catch a hockey game. Recent renovations have added some more modern features, but it could still use more to have any chance of competing with the newer...

Watch a 3hr NFL game instead

Wed, 12 Jan 2000 22:26:05 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author derekr - Any Given Sunday was boasted as the real story of the NFL. Hyped for its unique camera angles and incredible on-field sound affects, the movie did no live up to its expectations.

The movie does a good job of portraying some real situations...

Archived Computer Hardware Reviews: Cheap camera great for conferencing

Tue, 11 Jan 2000 15:57:17 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author derekr - The Logitech Quickcam Express is a great camera for anyone who wants to use video conferencing software over the internet.

This camera is one of the more common web cameras, and is compatible with most applications. I currently use the...

S&M is a must have!!!

Tue, 28 Dec 1999 11:20:08 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author derekr - Metallica's S&M is an incredible live double CD, with the San Francisco Symphony adding character to each song. Some of the songs on the album do not seem to different, as the symphony mostly enhances the song. Others songs are given a whole new...

A movie of laughs, not plot

Wed, 22 Dec 1999 11:36:58 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author derekr - Deuce Bigalow is definitely not a movie which will win awards for best story line, but it does provide some very good laughs. The movie is about a fish tank cleaner, who gets a dream job, and manages to screw it up.

Deuce is fired from his...

Most Overrated Movie of the Year

Mon, 29 Nov 1999 14:36:17 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author derekr - I stumbled onto this website for the Blair Witch Project, and I was really caught up in all the excitement. Then I went to see the movie, and it was all downhill from there.

This movie used the web as its main source of advertisement, and...

NHL2000 is a winner

Fri, 26 Nov 1999 15:21:02 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author derekr - I have owned every release of EA's NHL game, and NHL2000 is definately the top of the class. EA has made many minor improvements, which make this the best NHL hockey game on the market.

First, the graphics in this version are tremendous. EA...

Roller Coaster Tycoon For Windows: Make your theme park ideas come true

Thu, 25 Nov 1999 13:22:08 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author derekr - Roller Coaster Tycoon is an incredible game which give you control of various aspects of a theme park. The game starts off with 3 different parks that you can take control of. Each park has different terrain, different rides available, and different...

The Germans are too tough for me

Thu, 25 Nov 1999 12:53:00 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author derekr - I recently saw Commandos:Beyond the Call of Duty in the store, and it looked like a must buy. It turned out to be a bust.

Real time strategy games are something I enjoy playing on a regular basis. A good game needs to be challenging, yet...

A Great Value

Wed, 24 Nov 1999 16:45:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author derekr - The Hyundai Elantra has to be the best car value out there. For the budget-minded consumer, the price and warranty make this car the best choice out there.

Let's start by looking at the cost of the car. My wife and I purchased this car to...