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This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/user-gowesti Recent reviews written by member gowesti en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_476375584388?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - - Background -I am constantly loving and then falling out of love with various antivirus software after a year or two with each one.  I used to be a McAffee fan and then for some reason switched to Norton (which was a disaster for me... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~476375584388 Sun, 5 Jul 2009 22:03:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_476375584388?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_415670701700?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - Background We received a sample of Zorb Carpet Maintenance Powder (26.5 oz package) with the purchase of a new Dyson DC14 Animal vacuum cleaner several years ago. What is Zorb? This product is a dry (semi-dry) type of carpet... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~415670701700 Wed, 23 Jan 2008 23:39:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_415670701700?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_415548214916?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - Background I am a fan of Kevin Bacon (not the Footloose Kevin Bacon, but the Tremors, Flatliners, Stir of Echoes, Hollowman Kevin Bacon). I was not familiar with this movie and I was running out of choices at my local video store so I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~415548214916 Wed, 23 Jan 2008 22:41:09 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_415548214916?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_415542840964?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - Background My wife and I lost our beloved Sear's Kenmore Elite (by Frigidair) electric range in early December. We were really bummed about this as we had only had that Kenmore range for about 2 years and it cost $1400. Unfortunately, we... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~415542840964 Tue, 22 Jan 2008 21:34:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_415542840964?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_415430643332?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - Background To sum this up in one sentence, this movie is a comedy about two people who have a one night stand and end up having a child together. To complicate there relationship further, the woman (Alison Scott played by Katherine Haegl) is... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~415430643332 Mon, 21 Jan 2008 23:59:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_415430643332?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_415308484228?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - Background I have been using this carpet cleaning product for close to 10 years (or so it seems). I was introduced to this product while shopping at COSTCO warehouse. They used to sell a 3 pack of large cans (probably like 20 oz.) for $9.00... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~415308484228 Mon, 21 Jan 2008 01:20:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_415308484228?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_415297408644?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - Background Dyson (in my opinion) makes many fine products. We bought a Dyson DC14 Animal vacuum several years ago and it came with samples of other Dyson products. I just recently started using Dyson Dyzolv, which is a carpet and rug cleaning... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~415297408644 Sun, 20 Jan 2008 23:39:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_415297408644?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_414963043972?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - Intro From what I have read, Sunshine movie director Danny Boyle did a lot of prep work with the actors to get them ready to play a space crew that had been on a 16+ month mission to reignite the dying sun of earth's solar system. He had the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~414963043972 Thu, 17 Jan 2008 23:56:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_414963043972?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_414721478276?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - Background My wife and I often have extended family over to our house during the summer. So when our 10 year old Kenmore (made by Charbroil) finally rusted its grill and burners out for the second time, we decided we needed to upgrade. We... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~414721478276 Tue, 15 Jan 2008 23:55:40 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_414721478276?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_414485614212?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - Background Maybe you are like me and have parents that are difficult to find gifts for. In my family, my dad was always the toughest to find gifts for. Plus, I was always contending with my sister and brother to find some idea for a gift... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~414485614212 Mon, 14 Jan 2008 23:09:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_414485614212?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_414480633476?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - Background If you own a Digital Light Projection (DLP) television or projector, sooner or later, you will need to replace the lamp (light bulb that produces the picture) as they all burn out at some point. That is when you will also realize... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~414480633476 Sun, 13 Jan 2008 23:48:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_414480633476?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_412624588420?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - Background We bought this electric dryer from BestBuy (along with the matching washing machine) back in April 2007 to replace our older Kenmore Calypso washer and dryer. In particular, the matching LG Washer and Dryer were suggested to us by... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~412624588420 Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:01:47 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_412624588420?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_412629175940?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - General We bought this coffee maker to replace our broken Mr. Coffee brand coffee/espresso machine. We both agreed that we did not use the espresso maker aspect of the machine very often and that a machine that could make just regular brewed... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~412629175940 Sun, 30 Dec 2007 22:43:41 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_412629175940?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_412534279812?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - Introduction For some reason, our male cat momentarily forgot how to use the litter box and started to use the carpet directly behind the litter box. Eventually we noticed and I was desperate to get that cat urine odor out of our carpet. So... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~412534279812 Sat, 29 Dec 2007 22:47:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_412534279812?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_360159022724?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - Background We bought this washer (with matching dryer - DLE0442W) in April 2007. We needed to replace our older Kenmore Calypso washer and matching dryer. Our old dryer was still functioning, but the Calypso washer was having numerous... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~360159022724 Sat, 29 Dec 2007 22:05:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_360159022724?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_412384530052?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - Intro We purchased our Kenmore Elite range in 2005 after we had our kitchen remodeled. We were looking for a newer electric range with more features and that had a convection oven, and that would replace a cheaper builder provided Kenmore... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~412384530052 Fri, 28 Dec 2007 22:56:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_412384530052?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_354693844612?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - Background I was a long time user of McAffee and Symantec (a.k.a Norton) anti virus products. But about 2 years ago I had a horrible experience with both products that led me to swear off their use forever. Incidentally, I had been a Symantec... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~354693844612 Mon, 30 Apr 2007 23:47:47 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_354693844612?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_352479907460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - General I thought the premise for this movie was interesting. The acting was decent. The movie had some shocking scenes. Was it scary one might ask....No, not so much. Was it shocking or disturbing. Yes, but not so much that you would... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~352479907460 Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:42:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_352479907460?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_352458935940?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - General I think that the overall premise for this movie was good. However, the producers and financiers decided to advertise it as a horror film and compared it to Hostel. It is no horror film and it certainly is no Hostel. But it is a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~352458935940 Mon, 23 Apr 2007 23:23:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_352458935940?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_351389781636?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - Background I recently replaced my 10 year old heat pump with a new system from Trane. While the HVAC contractor was at it, I asked him to replace my old programmable thermostat as well. My HVAC contractor highly recommended the Honeywell... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~351389781636 Mon, 23 Apr 2007 16:28:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_351389781636?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_339281546884?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - Background My family has had cordless phone sets for years. All our phones were of the 2.4Ghz variety. Our old Panasonic set was pretty beat up after several years of use so I was on the look out for a new set. I wanted a set that came... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~339281546884 Tue, 27 Mar 2007 00:55:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_339281546884?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_337758817924?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - Background We originally bought a used 2000 Ford Focus sedan for my daughter. Unfortunately, the car was totalled in an accident after about 4 months. After driving that car I did notice that the Focus sedan did have a visibility problem due... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~337758817924 Fri, 23 Mar 2007 23:13:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_337758817924?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_337755868804?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - Background About 5 months back we decided to try the Scrubbing Bubbles Automatic Shower Cleaner in a bathtub/shower and a shower stall. (yes we bought two of the devices) The product seemed like a good idea, but I was certainly skeptical. I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~337755868804 Fri, 23 Mar 2007 22:24:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_337755868804?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_337330409092?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - Background After suffering mightily through a bad snow storm in 2004, I decided that I was no longer interested in using a shovel or snow plow to remove snow. That year the snow was several feet deep. I had used a snow plow on my Craftsman 15.5... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~337330409092 Fri, 23 Mar 2007 02:09:47 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_337330409092?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_337305898628?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author gowesti - Introduction In the past, I had been a fan of buying specialised devices. I would buy a printer to print and a scanner to scan. I was a believer in the saying jack-of-all-trades, master of none. But for whatever reason, I broke from tradition... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~337305898628 Fri, 23 Mar 2007 00:38:14 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_337305898628?linkin_id=8003929