© 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-majenta Recent reviews written by member majenta en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_438434631300?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - The cover looks like a dream I once had--somebody must have read my mind because there's a commercial just like it now..."Choosing car care should be this easy." (Meineke.)Madeline "Maddy" Kemper is totally ready for a change. It's mainly to get... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~438434631300 Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:24:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_438434631300?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_438606466692?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - Does the cover make you think that this is the tale of someone who was the product of an extramarital affair? Understandable, but wrong; put down those tabloids or turn off E! The simple fact is that when her mother died, Jane Tucker was adopted by... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~438606466692 Mon, 28 Jul 2008 23:56:00 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_438606466692?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_438621998724?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - ...would do well to check out this trio of early misadventures featuring Shirley Stelfox in the role of Rose (Mary Millar would take over later--although I think she looks younger than Stelfox. Actually, Millar takes over just as Emmett [David Griffin]... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~438621998724 Sat, 26 Jul 2008 19:54:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_438621998724?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_435835735684?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - If you loved ARE YOU BEING SERVED?, you'll like, or even love, this sequel. It finds Captain Peacock (Frank Thornton), Mr. Rumbold (Nicholas Smith), Mrs. Slocombe (Mollie Sugden), Miss Brahms (Wendy Richard), and Mr. Humphries (John Inman) moving to the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~435835735684 Sat, 26 Jul 2008 16:55:38 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_435835735684?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_438625275524?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - Hyacinth Bucket ("Boo-kay," s'il vous plait!) is a happy homemaker with aristocratic and artistic ambitions and endless faith in herself. The only problem is that she came from such...COMMON roots, and although she "married up," she's still not where she... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~438625275524 Sat, 26 Jul 2008 00:25:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_438625275524?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_438630977156?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - Oh, there's no-one like Hyacinth at the holidays! As you may know, this DVD contains the "Sea Fever" hourlong episode that sees Hyacinth Boo-kay (Patricia Routledge), her husband Richard (Clive Swift), and her mountains of luggage boarding the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~438630977156 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 23:31:00 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_438630977156?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_425978465924?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - I first read this book years before the Steve Martin remake of the Clifton-Webb/Myrna-Loy movie appeared with its movie-tie-in edition of the classic story, complete with Steve Martin in thoroughly-modern 21st-century-dad casuals and pics of the movie... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~425978465924 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:03:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_425978465924?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_413121547908?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - This is the continuing story of the Hostettler family from A SISTER'S SECRET. This time the main spotlight falls on second/middle sister Ruth, who hopes to be the second Hostettler sister to become a Bride of Holmes County. Her best friend Sadie Esh is... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~413121547908 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:03:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_413121547908?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_412020805252?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - If you've read GOING HOME, you've met Barbara Zook; she was a friend of GH's main character, Faith Stutzman Andrews. Barbara was happily married and hoping that God would bless the Zook home with a third child very soon. As OHO begins, God has... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~412020805252 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 22:45:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_412020805252?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_427993173636?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - Priscilla Sinclair, aka Perk, wanders into bulimia in pretty much the same way as Leslie Hiller from Deborah Hautzig's SECOND STAR FROM THE RIGHT: she's recovering from a retchingly wretched case of the flu. On the first day that Perk feels... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~427993173636 Tue, 15 Jul 2008 17:34:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_427993173636?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_428347920004?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - Brothers Derek ("Del" or "Del-Boy") (David Jason of THE DARLING BUDS OF MAY) and Rodney (Nicholas Lyndhurst, who appeared in TV productions of HEIDI and ANNE OF AVONLEA--verify at YouTube!) live in the "Nelson Mandela House" tower block in Peckham,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~428347920004 Thu, 1 May 2008 00:00:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_428347920004?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_428216979076?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - What a beautiful, enriching, BUSY book for early readers! Like springtime, this book is bursting with color and activity--and on the way in is verification that the artwork is NOT computer-generated. Author/illustrator Monica Wellington did the work... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~428216979076 Tue, 29 Apr 2008 23:16:47 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_428216979076?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_425940323972?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - Did you enjoy ANGELA'S ASHES? Or if you didn't exactly enjoy it, did it leave an impact? Who was this Angela, mother of Frank McCourt? If, while reading ASHES, you wanted to know more about the little girl from Limerick, here's another wee glance!... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~425940323972 Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:36:47 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_425940323972?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_424189988484?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - Parr Burrman is the youngest of 3 in a Missouri farm family. His brother Doug is in college and his sister Evie is their dad's (Douglas Sr.) right hand when it comes to farming and tool repair. Dad and Evie are also pretty good chums as well as father... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~424189988484 Tue, 29 Apr 2008 01:51:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_424189988484?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_426029911684?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - Welcome to Season (Series) Three of the goings-on at Bayview Retirement Village in beautiful Bournemouth, UK! The episodes originally aired from 10 September to 23 December 1992, and yes, that means there's a Christmas episode! I guess we know who'll be... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~426029911684 Tue, 29 Apr 2008 01:19:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_426029911684?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_426029977220?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - Volume Two of WAITING FOR GOD is bigger--10 episodes compared to 7 in Volume One! Is it better? I think so, and I hope you will too! Here are the episodes, to whet your appetite. They originally aired in the UK from 5 September to 7 November 1991... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~426029977220 Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:03:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_426029977220?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_426322136708?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - By now a whole generation knows the story: Veronica Sawyer (Winona Ryder) is the darkly-pretty high-school girl Trying to Keep Up With the Heathers of Westerburg High: golden-poisonous queen-bee Heather Chandler (Kim Walker, who--possibly... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~426322136708 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:10:28 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_426322136708?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_423903989380?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - Everyone has relatives that they only seem to see at weddings and funerals. This is so true at the funeral of a fine old English gentleman named Edward that somebody turns up whom NOBODY can identify. He's not a relative; he was a friend of the deceased... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~423903989380 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 18:16:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_423903989380?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_425941438084?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - This is the first season of the British series WAITING FOR GOD, which some of you might have caught on your local PBS station. I have deleted my review of the PBS station in general, which I called "WAITING FOR GOD: Who Runs this Place?" and integrated... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~425941438084 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:40:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_425941438084?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_426028011140?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - This is the first season of DARLING BUDS OF MAY, in which we meet Pop Larkin (David Jason of ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES) and his family, including Catherine Zeta-Jones as eldest daughter Mariette. The Larkins live in 1950's rural England ("Kent, the Garden of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~426028011140 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:43:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_426028011140?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_426011430532?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - is how door-opener Geoffrey (Geoffrey Briggs) heralds the arrival of Butch (Wesley Hayes), the guy who has delivered Susan (Edie Sedgwick) back to her mother's house after he finds her hitchhiking--decked out in definite Let-it-All-Hang-Out style... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~426011430532 Wed, 23 Apr 2008 22:31:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_426011430532?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_404489670276?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - As with A MERRY HEART, I have the "Heartsong Presents" edition of GOING HOME. Meet Faith Stutzman Andrews, who left her Webster County, Missouri, Amish community--and the Amish lifestyle--for a comedy career and marriage to her "englisch" manager... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~404489670276 Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:07:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_404489670276?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_404419481220?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - At age 18, Grace Hostettler set off with some of her Amish friends from Holmes County, Ohio to see something of the "English" world, to know for sure what they'd be saying yes and no to at baptism. After a 2-year-absence, she returned home for good; 4... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~404419481220 Sun, 30 Mar 2008 23:17:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_404419481220?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_404489604740?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - Will reading this give you a merry heart? I'm sure Wanda E. Brunstetter hopes so, especially since A MERRY HEART was her very first published novel! Also, as Proverbs 17:22 says, you're better set to face life with a merry heart. And these days, you've... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~404489604740 Sat, 29 Mar 2008 23:34:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_404489604740?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_412020412036?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author majenta - Welcome to Book 2 of the saga of fun-loving Amish girl Rachel Yoder! Summer vacation is over and Rachel's heading back to school. Opening day doesn't get off to the greatest start, though--she's forced to spend the day IN the wrong footWEAR. When she... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~412020412036 Sat, 29 Mar 2008 21:34:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_412020412036?linkin_id=8003929