© 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-jps246 Recent reviews written by member jps246 en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_476347600516?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - When I'm car camping sometimes it's easier to just have a good supply of water rather than having to go back and forth to the water source in the campground. That's why I bring the Coleman 5-gallon Water Carrier with me on most car camping trips... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~476347600516 Sun, 5 Jul 2009 15:10:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_476347600516?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_476254736004?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - You know when you kick yourself because you realize you really should have read the reviews of a product before you buy it? Well that has been what I've been doing since I bought the Round Shower Enclosure Kit (Version B) from American Shower... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~476254736004 Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:05:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_476254736004?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_476236582532?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - The Coleman Exponent 22-ounce Fuel Bottle provides fuel storage (and use) for your Coleman Exponent stove. For some models the pump assembly is installed directly into the fuel bottle and with other stove models, you pour the gas out of the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~476236582532 Sat, 4 Jul 2009 14:08:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_476236582532?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_475094093444?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - Between many meals there and holding my wedding reception at the Norwood location, I think I've developed a pretty good understanding of The Chateau. The first thing to know is that it's not a single restaurant, but several different restaurants that... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~475094093444 Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:26:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_475094093444?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_473806704260?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - If you are on the Outer Banks in North Carolina, you need to find a few hours to stop at the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. Not only is it an iconic lighthouse, but you'll have a tremendous view from its top and you'll be able to see how the Park Service was... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~473806704260 Sat, 13 Jun 2009 13:26:33 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_473806704260?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_473790385796?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - I had honestly been expecting the worse with AT&T Customer Service. My customer service experiences with Verizon Wireless hadn't been stellar and considering the number of reviews I see here on Epinions complaining about various wireless... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~473790385796 Sat, 13 Jun 2009 10:28:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_473790385796?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_473032265348?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - So what's someone who has always believed that having a good atlas or a map really precludes the need for a GPS navigation system doing with a TomTom One 130S GPS? Well, a few experiences in vehicles with a navigation system, along with the idea of just... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~473032265348 Sat, 6 Jun 2009 15:50:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_473032265348?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_473016209028?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - While it doesn't have the instant recognition or celebrity of Cape Hatteras Lighthouse further to the south, the Bodie Island Light Station is a nice place to stop as you are exploring the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. You'll be able to walk... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~473016209028 Sat, 6 Jun 2009 12:33:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_473016209028?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_472241770116?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - Anyone who's done some hiking and camping probably has one of these aluminum mess kits from Coleman somewhere in the their camping collection. I know I do! I can't say that I use it all the time, but over the years, my set has gotten plenty of use and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~472241770116 Sat, 30 May 2009 20:09:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_472241770116?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_472133111428?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - If you're on the Outer Banks, you can't miss stopping at the Wright Brothers National Memorial. This site is home to the first powered flight and stands as a memorial to the Wright Brothers, who made it possible. Not much of an aviation person?... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~472133111428 Fri, 29 May 2009 19:32:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_472133111428?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_471873916548?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - Having been to the Outer Banks area several times and never stopping at the Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, I was excited to be going there for the first time on my latest trip. I will admit though, I was a bit disappointed after we had walked... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~471873916548 Wed, 27 May 2009 15:38:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_471873916548?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_471857204868?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - If you're traveling along Interstate 95 through Southern Virginia and you're looking for an inexpensive place to stay, the Quality Inn in Petersburg, Virginia is a decent place to spend the night. We were on our way to Myrtle Beach and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~471857204868 Wed, 27 May 2009 12:59:53 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_471857204868?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_470130331268?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - Traveling between the original Foxwoods casino complex and the newer, MGM Grand at Foxwoods and looking for a quick snack or maybe a sweet treat? Then you might want to stop at the Gelato Cafe, which is located in the connector between the two... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~470130331268 Tue, 12 May 2009 11:23:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_470130331268?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469253590660?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - Looking for a primer on the rocks and geology of the Bay State? The Roadside Geology of Massachusetts by James Skehan might be the book that you want. It provides an introduction to the state's geology and provides several different driving... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469253590660 Mon, 4 May 2009 13:35:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469253590660?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469016743556?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - Visiting the Lake Placid region and looking for an outdoor adventure? High Falls Gorge in Wilmington, just to the east of Lake Placid and near Whiteface Mountain is an interesting and fun place to stop. The Ausable River in Wilmington Notch where the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469016743556 Sat, 2 May 2009 12:29:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469016743556?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469005012612?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - Looking for a book to help you with your low-impact camping, hiking, and climbing skills? In Soft Paths, by Bruce Hampton and David Cole provide a primer to backcountry users in how to limit and reduce their impact from outdoor activities... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469005012612 Sat, 2 May 2009 10:14:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469005012612?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_468256067204?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - When a friend of mine invited a bunch of us to Wright's Farm in Harrisville, Rhode Island, we didn't know what to expect. I had never heard of the place, but learned from him that it was a casual restaurant where the meals were served family... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~468256067204 Sat, 25 Apr 2009 15:36:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_468256067204?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_468236734084?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - After having to share my hiking poles with my partner and being tired of only hiking with one, I decided to go and get him a pair of hiking poles too. I was shopping in REI and found a pair of the REI Summit Trekking Poles. These poles are made by... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~468236734084 Sat, 25 Apr 2009 11:33:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_468236734084?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466898357892?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - Several years back I had a radar detector that I used fairly regularly as I was traveling around Massachusetts and the northeast frequently and liked the extra measure of alertness that it gave me. I've never been one to speed like crazy, but I know... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466898357892 Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:32:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466898357892?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466598203012?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - Having had Verizon for years, I figured I'd switch to AT&T if only because they offered some plans that would have been a bit cheaper for my partner and I to use when compared with Verizon's, especially when it came to data plans for a Blackberry... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466598203012 Fri, 10 Apr 2009 13:21:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466598203012?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_465530883716?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - After seeing Plymouth Rock, a short walk down the street brings you to the entrance of Brewster Gardens where you can walk up along Town Brook where the first garden plots of the Plymouth Plantation were planted and where fresh water was available... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~465530883716 Tue, 31 Mar 2009 21:26:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_465530883716?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_464984641156?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - Do you live in Blackstone Valley area of Massachusetts and want to visit a good Chinese food restaurant? While focused on take-out, Autumn Garden Chinese Restaurant has some of the best food that I've had at a Chinese restaurant. Seriously, this... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~464984641156 Thu, 26 Mar 2009 19:01:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_464984641156?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_464978742916?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - If you are visiting the Plymouth, Massachusetts area, one place you shouldn't miss is Burial Hill. This hill, located above the downtown area is home to the graves of Plymouth's first residents the Pilgrims, along with other notable residents. The hill... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~464978742916 Thu, 26 Mar 2009 17:44:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_464978742916?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_464558722692?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - Having lived in Massachusetts for quite some time and never having made it to the Rockport area, I was pleasantly surprised at how nice the Halibut Point State Park was. It's located on Halibut Point which juts out into the ocean and offers views... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~464558722692 Sun, 22 Mar 2009 15:14:40 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_464558722692?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_464546205316?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jps246 - While nothing special, the Black Creek Preserve in Ulster County, NY is a nice place to take a walk for a few hours, especially since you can get down right along the Hudson River and enjoy the views there. Located just off Route 9W in... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~464546205316 Sun, 22 Mar 2009 12:55:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_464546205316?linkin_id=8003929