Epinions Recent Reviews for janman

Indianapolis Zoo...Worth One Trip

Tue, 13 Nov 2001 11:15:20 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author janman - The Indianapolis Zoo opened in its current downtown location in 1988. The 64-acre zoo and aquarium is part of the White River Park on the western edge of the downtown business district. It has ample parking, wide beautifully landscaped walkways and an...

Get in the Zone

Wed, 17 Oct 2001 15:25:57 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author janman - The Zone Diet was developed by Barry Sears Ph. D. as a way to control insulin in the blood steam for the purpose of weight loss. According to Sears, this is done by eating a diet of carbohydrates, protein, and dietary fat in a 40%, 30%, 30% ratio,...

Like running on a cloud

Thu, 4 Oct 2001 17:02:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author janman - I have been a fan of Asics athletic shoes for a long time, but purchased the wrong model for my foot type and running style. I had purchased the Asics Gel Century from a mall sports apparel store and hit the roads. After 250 miles and increasingly...

I am Ironman

Thu, 14 Jun 2001 15:22:45 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author janman - While training to run for my first half marathon, I needed to time my runs and split times. I was looking for a watch with a chronograph feature that would be comfortable to wear, even during the hot summer runs. After several recommendations from...

Why did I wait so long to eat it?

Fri, 20 Apr 2001 18:25:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author janman - EAS is a leader in sports nutrition supplements and is known for high quality research and products. Since I am on the Body for Life program I decided to try the EAS Myoplex Plus Deluxe Precision Nutrition bar. I was looking for a meal replacement bar...

And it tasted so good...too bad

Thu, 12 Apr 2001 17:37:59 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author janman - I am continuing my worldwide (ok citywide) search for the best high protein meal replacement nutrition bar. I judge the bars in three different categories. First, the bar must have a good amount (at least 20 grams per serving) of high quality protein,...

Fun for All

Thu, 12 Apr 2001 12:35:04 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author janman - Opening Day at Kings Island in Cincinnati, with the weather a sunny 85 degrees, we expected to be in for a long day of standing in line and crabby people. We were pleasantly surprised as we were able to ride a large number of rides with the longest wait...

Mix one part wallpaper paste and two parts sawdust

Mon, 9 Apr 2001 10:44:29 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author janman - I was watching some old ‘World’s Strongest Man’ competition on ESPN2 and noticed Met-Rx as the main sponsor. I figured if I intensify my workouts and start eating Met-Rx Protein Plus nutrition bars I could be dragging tractor-trailers and tossing 300...

It's not quite a Reese cup, but...

Tue, 3 Apr 2001 12:50:28 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author janman - As part of the Body for Life fitness/nutrition program, I have been eating 6 small meals a day. Needing an alternative for cottage cheese and meal replacement shakes, I turned to high protein meal replacement nutrition bars. I have tried several and...

Tasty and Healthy, who would have thought?

Fri, 23 Mar 2001 17:45:59 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author janman - In my search for a better tasting and easy to eat high protein meal replacement bar I came across the AdvantEdge High Protein bar produced by EAS. I have eaten other bars, which were either too dense and hard to chew, or poor tasting. This is not the...

Gain 2 lbs. in 5 minutes

Sun, 18 Mar 2001 02:13:33 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author janman - I purchased this scale three months ago when I began a nutrition and fitness program. I was looking for an accurate, easy to store, and inexpensive scale. I guess 2 ½ out three isn’t bad.

Appearance

The Taylor 7060 is a...

I have to admit, it is better!!!

Mon, 5 Mar 2001 13:11:37 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author janman - Wanting to complete my home theater as inexpensively as possible, I decided to find the best 32" television I could under $500. I chose the Philips Magnavox TS 3260C over other models in its size and price class from Panasonic, Toshiba, and Samsung. I...

Works in a pinch

Wed, 21 Feb 2001 18:14:07 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author janman - Gravity and Double Stuf Oreos were weighing heavily on my body, so like many others I decided to start a nutrition and fitness program at the beginning of the year. Since bathroom scales only tell part of the story when it comes to weight loss, I...

Dell Dimension L800: Powerful but beware

Tue, 9 Jan 2001 15:13:56 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author janman - After my old no name desktop PC bit the dust, I decided to go with a name brand as a replacement. I narrowed the choices to Compaq and Dell based on friends opinions and opinions found here. The Dell Dimension L800r fell right into my budget at just...

Envelop yourself in sound

Wed, 27 Dec 2000 17:42:51 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author janman - I had been whining for a home theater system ever since we bought a DVD player about a month ago. My fantastic wife gave me the Sony HTD-DW820 as a Christmas gift, and she made an excellent choice. The receiver has Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital, and...

IOA not what I expected

Wed, 20 Dec 2000 17:03:19 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author janman - We had completed 6 days at Walt Disney World and were hoping to get to Islands of Adventure as early as possible, but couldn't get everyone up and out when we wanted. We didn't get to the park until 10:30.

We were all in agreement on hitting...

FreeRide.com: Not worth the effort or time anymore

Tue, 19 Dec 2000 13:28:32 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author janman - I started free riding this summer trying to accumulate enough money to help fund a vacation. All throughout the summer and early fall I was able to accumulate about twenty five dollars per week between my account and my wife's. With the funding for...

Transmission problems, but..

Tue, 12 Dec 2000 15:38:43 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author janman - We purchased the Plymouth Grand Voyager as a dealer demo model with 6000 miles on it. Except for a few stains in the carpet, the van looked fairly new. When we test drove the van, we heard a squeaking noise coming from one of the sliding side doors...

Great starter DVD player

Mon, 11 Dec 2000 15:19:14 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author janman - I researched DVD players for several weeks and could not find a better product in this price range. Setting up this DVD player is extremely easy, we were watching our first movie within ten minutes of taking it out of the box. The video is crystal...