© 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-dkla2001 Recent reviews written by member dkla2001 en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_485832822404?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - I was shopping for the “BEST” of the current crop of small ultra compact cameras.  The ultra compact cameras can't compete with the larger cameras but I wanted one that could be taken in a pocket on a daily basis and still have pretty... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~485832822404 Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:25:41 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_485832822404?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_461697289860?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - I hate Toyotas. Always have. By mistake I ended up renting this car for one week for a long cross country and so had a chance to spend many hours daily in this car and well...I got to admit. I loved this car.It took awhile for the car to grow on... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~461697289860 Sat, 21 Feb 2009 20:32:40 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_461697289860?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_460913479300?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - I had this griller for a week before replacing it with its brother the GR-8 which is nearly identical and costs about half at Costco. The only difference between the two models is that the GR8 has a shiny top which shows stains quicker and so needs a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~460913479300 Sat, 14 Feb 2009 03:08:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_460913479300?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_457662959236?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - I bought it at Costco for $69 and it usually sells for $89.For that price it was a no brainer. It's almost identical to the Griddler GR-4 that costs more than double.The only difference is the top that is made of shinier metal. On one of the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~457662959236 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:43:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_457662959236?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_454786190980?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - I wanted a coffee maker to make one mug of coffee(which is actually two cups) and after research bought this one and I'm delighted with my choice.The coffee comes out relatively hot. Based on consumer reports (Where it's their top rated single cup maker)... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~454786190980 Sat, 13 Dec 2008 15:52:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_454786190980?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_454626807428?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - I had one of these for a few years until it died and now that I got a new more sophisticated one- I'm sorry I got it cause it belongs to a corporation that hates consumers.But first a note-In todays corporate world where it seems that the large... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~454626807428 Thu, 11 Dec 2008 17:06:25 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_454626807428?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_454510153348?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - In todays corporate world where it seems that the large corporations care about everything but the consumer - I wanted in this review to focus more on the corporation making this griller rather than the griller itself which is mediocre and gets a lot of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~454510153348 Wed, 10 Dec 2008 15:47:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_454510153348?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_444479082116?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - When this camera came out it was a flawed camera that was still revolutionary. It looked like the ultimate tool for professionals with limited budgets- i.e. event videographers, independent journalists industrial video producers etc... This was a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~444479082116 Fri, 12 Sep 2008 05:27:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_444479082116?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_443330563716?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - I own a Garmin Nuvi and this was the second navigation system I bought. I bought it as a gift for someone in Israel and before giving it decided to spend a week to check that it works.I put both the Garmn and Mio in the car a few times to compare... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~443330563716 Mon, 1 Sep 2008 13:50:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_443330563716?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_426412314244?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - I bought this one, cause it seemed to be the current reigning online champion by most critics and reviewers from some of the leading publications. It's gotten spectacular reviews everywhere. But my experience with this unit was mediocre at best... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~426412314244 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 12:54:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_426412314244?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_423337627268?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - I hesitated buying this company's dishwasher at first cause I didn't know them, and was suspicious of a dishwasher that isn't sold in stores only online. But after having a horrible experience with the Kenmore's portable dishwasher, I decided to listen... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~423337627268 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 14:02:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_423337627268?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_419213577860?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - Words cannot describe how dissapointed I am with this car. I suggest before buying this car log on to a Hyundai Owners forum and read the complaints. It'll save you thousands of dollars and a lot of aggrevation.They sell the car a few thousand... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~419213577860 Thu, 21 Feb 2008 05:10:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_419213577860?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_405566688900?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - This printer was my first Canon, as I've always had HP. It's so different from the HP. It was a breeze to set up. It's very intuitive. Canon makes so many small things in the setup that make it so much easier to make sure you're doing the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~405566688900 Sun, 14 Oct 2007 14:16:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_405566688900?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_393345011332?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - My computer started having problems, and I needed a device to backup my hard drive. I stumbled across this hard drive, and relative to the price, it was a good buy. It's not the smallest device, and yet it seems to be small enough to allow it to be... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~393345011332 Thu, 19 Jul 2007 11:52:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_393345011332?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_387278409348?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - I love this restaurant. I live in Los Angeles, and since Sept. 11 have found myself driving to San Francisco as it's almost the same amount of hours, with all the security measures. Harris Ranch is located exactly at the point, where the driver... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~387278409348 Sat, 7 Jul 2007 01:43:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_387278409348?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_339739774596?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - I needed a small portable dishwasher as my home doesn't have room for a regular one. When it works, it's ok, but it's slow, noisy, doesn't always clean all the dishes, the water comes only from the bottom so it doesn't completely clean everything on... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~339739774596 Tue, 27 Mar 2007 22:30:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_339739774596?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_337859219076?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - As I find myself travelling more and more, I'm becoming less and less patient about cheap airlines. Northwest have a lot going for them, but overall, I feel that I will try to not fly with them in the near future. I flew from LAX to Detroit. Four and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~337859219076 Sat, 24 Mar 2007 03:44:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_337859219076?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_337856925316?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - I travel a lot for work, and slowly, but surely, as I travel to more and more Marriotts around the country I'm realizing that Marriott is the hotel chain I like the most. It starts with Marriott's understanding of what customers are really looking for... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~337856925316 Sat, 24 Mar 2007 03:12:38 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_337856925316?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_337060531844?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - This was the third Pur Faucet mount I bought, after the first two, that were the regular PLUS model broke. I really liked the idea of a faucet mount, as it seemed the most cost effective solution to the water problem in my home. We drink a lot of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~337060531844 Thu, 22 Mar 2007 13:37:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_337060531844?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_337059745412?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - I've had two of these. While they work, they work great. But both broke after a short period. Both PUR water faucet mounts broke in the same spot, so I'm tending to believe it's a flaw on the part of PUR. The plastic and metal connector to the Kitchen... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~337059745412 Thu, 22 Mar 2007 13:26:25 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_337059745412?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_335684669060?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - I have been to this hotel several times for work. It's an unbelievable hotel. It has the best beds I've ever slept on in a hotel. It has a great restaurant downstairs that has top notch food. The rooms are all brand new and have all the luxury and design... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~335684669060 Mon, 19 Mar 2007 20:03:33 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_335684669060?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_335559036548?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - I've read what others have written about this airline, but this airline does it for me. I must admit I have a soft spot in my heart for this company. I think my love affair started three years ago, when I was bumped twice in a row to business class by... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~335559036548 Mon, 19 Mar 2007 14:20:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_335559036548?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_335302397572?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - I bought this one new at BestBuy after reading the amazing reviews it's gotten online, especially in consumer reports. It worked great for two years, at a rate of once every one or two weeks in a small apartament in Los Angeles. Then one day it had... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~335302397572 Mon, 19 Mar 2007 01:15:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_335302397572?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_335105396356?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - This place is not cheap, and still doesn't deliver for the price anything worth writing about. Yes, it's NYC- so rudeness and impoliteness is part of the attitude. But at a hotel, that in most cities in the world, would be considered expensive, one... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~335105396356 Sun, 18 Mar 2007 16:20:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_335105396356?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_335062929028?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author dkla2001 - I chose Continental for my flight to Israel because they had the ability to connect my laptop to power during long distance flights. A flight to Israel, from L.A. is over 15 hours, So having my laptop was a wonderful addition. One must buy a special... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~335062929028 Sun, 18 Mar 2007 15:06:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_335062929028?linkin_id=8003929