© 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-firebird1 Recent reviews written by member firebird1 en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_473702764164?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - When I came across the iHome I thought it was simply a case. I thought that it would be great for my old Ipod 2nd generation because there are so few accessories made just for it anymore. When I found out that it had builtin speakers powered by 2 tiny... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~473702764164 Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:30:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_473702764164?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_461559598724?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - My mom has been wanting a portable DVD pretty much since they came out. I have been urging her to wait till the technology gets better. Well now her time has come. At 8.5 in. viewing size it is not as big as a laptop but it also is not as heavy... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~461559598724 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 14:04:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_461559598724?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_459348676228?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - I have worked on computers for several years and am a Dell and HP certified technician so I had heard a lot about the ATI TV Wonder brand over the years. So when I was able to purchase one I was excited. I have used both external and internal tv... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~459348676228 Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:45:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_459348676228?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_435514347140?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - Like many game system manufacturers the makers of the One touch makes more money having you buy the strips and lancets in the long run than they do on the machine. This explains why they are offering to send the machines out free. But in their defense... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~435514347140 Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:13:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_435514347140?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_434987175556?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - When I was in college I was often given fish that no one wanted. People did not do any research on their fish and just bought them cause they looked pretty. When trouble came to their tanks because of this they brought the fish to me. Well Pacu was left... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~434987175556 Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:57:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_434987175556?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_434954342020?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - I have had fish for a long time. I have had everything from crawfish to bettas to cichlids and a lot in between. What I have found to be common with all of them is that if you just fill your tank up with tapwater the fish will die faster and will be less... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~434954342020 Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:23:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_434954342020?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_419744484996?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - I would like to start this off by stating that anything taken to excess can cause sickness and even death, even pure water. If you eat too much Splenda just like many other sugar alternatives it can give you diarea. Now with those unpleasantries out of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~419744484996 Mon, 25 Feb 2008 10:51:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_419744484996?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_419262205572?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - I got this Dell from a customer who just wanted the hard drive whiped. The Screen had flaked out and needed replacing. I saved up some money and got a compatible used one on ebay. I have been using it ever since. I do a lot of typing both at home and at... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~419262205572 Thu, 21 Feb 2008 14:52:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_419262205572?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_419237760644?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - Before acquiring this server I used a Compaq Proliant 800. And while this server was nice I had trouble with it crashing when I was having it do large transfers to the other computers on my network. I do not have this problem with the Poweredge. It has a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~419237760644 Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:02:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_419237760644?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_419118812804?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - Often times when I get a spindle of cdrs or dvdrs I know I am going to waste a few. CDR media can be very fickle. But I have yet to waste a single cdr from the pack of HP that I bought. You might ask why do you need so many CDR. Well my parents have a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~419118812804 Wed, 20 Feb 2008 13:59:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_419118812804?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_418179747460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - I work at a paper company that sells much more than paper. We are constantly sending out things on our trucks, by UPS, and by other shippers. All that freight has to be secure before we can ship it. And I am not just talking about 10 pound packages I am... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~418179747460 Wed, 13 Feb 2008 13:49:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_418179747460?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_411072106116?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - I remember when thermal printers used to put out this awleful smell. It smelt like burnt plastic and paper. They also were HUGE. Well those days are over with the 2844. It prints out labels for my UPS shipments fast without all the burnt smells. The... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~411072106116 Mon, 17 Dec 2007 12:57:53 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_411072106116?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_411059981956?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - DISCLAIMER: Yes I know that Epinions has this item in the wrong place. It IS a Battlestar Galactica toy! Not a Starwars toy! Epinions has been notified. I feel that I should start out stating that the entire Titanium series is more for older children... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~411059981956 Mon, 17 Dec 2007 11:08:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_411059981956?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_248684383876?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - First I will write about the unit as it is when you get it from the store. Hence the "unmodded" title. I did not buy mine I actually found mine when I was moving. It had been tossed beside a dumpster. Lucky for me it had a PVD in it. It was "Dora the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~248684383876 Wed, 16 Aug 2006 19:08:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_248684383876?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_224537251460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - I love minicons. They give those of us with a limited budget a way to get at least some of the new transformers out there. They are also great to have sitting on or beside your computer for those times when you have to wait for long downloads, virus... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~224537251460 Mon, 27 Mar 2006 15:32:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_224537251460?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_213516258948?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - The Action Replay MAX is far more than just another Gameshark, codebreaker, or game genie. Yes the program allows cheating on ps2 games much like the gameshark does. It even can detect(most times) what game you put in and pull up the proper codes. But it... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~213516258948 Fri, 9 Dec 2005 16:27:33 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_213516258948?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_158945611396?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - Unfortunately EA has not resolved the issue concerning Motor City Online. I bought this game only to find out that it is now nothing more than an expensive coaster. This is cause they have shut down the servers. There is no offline element to the game... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~158945611396 Wed, 20 Oct 2004 12:35:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_158945611396?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/tele-review-6280-105777FC-3A02FEB6-prod2?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - Normally I write epinions on TV channels on the basis of education. But this time I am going to do something a bit different. I love the Cartoon Network. I grew up watching some of the same cartoons that my parents grew up watching. Now that I am older... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~782073 Fri, 3 Nov 2000 15:14:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/tele-review-6280-105777FC-3A02FEB6-prod2?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/tele-review-36B4-104E181C-3A02E6B6-prod2?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - I grew up watching ETV. It was the best thing I could find on the old Black and White my parents let me use. But later when I got Cable and a color TV I still wanted quality educational and entertaining programs to watch. While I found most of these on... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~782074 Fri, 3 Nov 2000 13:32:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/tele-review-36B4-104E181C-3A02E6B6-prod2?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/tele-review-357-FFCF9A3-3A02170A-prod2?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - Like many people I grew up watching ETV. But I was always wishing that there was a channel devoted exclusively to history. And thank goodness I was not the only one with that idea. The shows shown on the History Channel are well researched. And when... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~782081 Thu, 2 Nov 2000 22:51:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/tele-review-357-FFCF9A3-3A02170A-prod2?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/tele-review-334A-FF9D59D-3A020F00-prod2?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - I grew up watching ETV (Educational TV). But as I grew up I was looking for more grown up education rather than all the stuff geared towards children. That is not to say Public Television (ETV) does not do other things but if I get up in the morning I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~782082 Thu, 2 Nov 2000 22:30:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/tele-review-334A-FF9D59D-3A020F00-prod2?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/cmd-review-2D02-FF5D605-3A0204C3-prod2?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - I purchased this camera so that I could talk to friends and family on the computer and see each other. But the main reason I purchased the camera was so that I could use it in my hobby freshwater fish with an emphasis on Bettas. I know your probably... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~1343590 Thu, 2 Nov 2000 21:32:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/cmd-review-2D02-FF5D605-3A0204C3-prod2?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/mvie-review-71A7-3EB834B-39F710CF-prod1?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - While not a true story and as I have seen myself the plot is nearly all fictional this movie is still worth seeing. In the tradition of the old submarine movies of the 50's and onward this movie combined action, realistic sets, and realistic... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~1060538 Wed, 25 Oct 2000 14:11:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/mvie-review-71A7-3EB834B-39F710CF-prod1?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/cmd-review-2D45-AC2E854-39E27428-prod1?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - After staying around 10 or so years behind in the computer scene working on Tandy units, 286's, and finally 386 units (never used a 486 or older pentium units if you wish to donate one of those let me know =) I finally got a new computer of my own. That... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~1346325 Mon, 9 Oct 2000 22:59:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/cmd-review-2D45-AC2E854-39E27428-prod1?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/pets-review-4F1D-895905A-39DCE14D-prod1?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author firebird1 - When I got into aquariums a few months ago I got a 1 gal tank by Hawkeye. This tank is great and I still use it for one of my Bettas. When I got back to college I got adventurous and got a 5 gal traditional glass tank for $10. This was a BIG mistake. The... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~836844 Thu, 5 Oct 2000 18:00:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/pets-review-4F1D-895905A-39DCE14D-prod1?linkin_id=8003929