Epinions Recent Reviews for merg1

Liked It So Much I bought a second TV Just Like It

Tue, 12 Dec 2006 12:02:57 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author merg1 - My son is in the business. No, not the TV selling business. The video production business. When he came home for a visit he pointed out that my Television sets were old technology and not giving me the kind of picture I could get with one of the new HDTV...

G2 is a very forgiving club

Fri, 14 Oct 2005 10:56:33 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author merg1 - I play a lot of golf (over 100 rounds this year) and I was looking for a set of irons that were easier to hit both in terms of forgiveness and impact on my hands and arms. My Pro highly recommended the Ping G2 irons with the standard graphite shafts. He...

Sony makes it easy to move your video to DVDs

Fri, 17 Dec 2004 10:03:59 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author merg1 - Sony's RDR-VX500 is an example of a well made and well designed product that does exactly what you want it to and does it in a way that doesn't require a technology geek to operate. I am an electronics enthusiast and this rates as one the best products I...

This Kills Mosquitoes

Fri, 24 Sep 2004 11:35:17 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author merg1 - We live on a lake in Minnesota where the mosquito is known as the state bird. Mosquitoes are a major problem when the sun goes down or anytime you venture into the shade. Our three dogs were getting eaten alive by mosquitoes so we decided to give this...

Compact versatile MP3 player

Sun, 27 Jun 2004 16:21:16 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author merg1 - This is my second MP3 player. I have an old Rio 500 that is still going strong. I use it to listen to Audible books and I have found it works great. I wanted to have another MP3 player to use to listen to music on our boat and did not want to spend a...

Olympus C-8080 real quality product and exceptional quality pictures!

Sun, 27 Jun 2004 15:44:45 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author merg1 - I was not in the market for a new digital camera this year. I had an Olympus C-2100UZ that I was very happy with. Unfortunately, I left the camera in a cab in Boston and I am sure it has been sold on E-Bay by now. I have owned two other digital cameras...

This is a launcher!

Mon, 15 Jul 2002 08:45:12 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author merg1 - First let me tell you a few things about my golf game that I think it will help you understand why I bought this club. I love to play golf and have been playing the sport for over 40 years. I am currently a 10 handicap. I have always hit my irons better...

Excellent iron for serious golfers

Sat, 22 Jun 2002 00:09:56 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author merg1 - Let me begin with some perspective on why I selected the Titleist 762s. I am a 10 handicap golfer who plays once a week. I have hit Titleist irons since 1974 and have found them to be consistently solid performers. In fact, my iron play is the best part...

Believe it! This product is revolutionary!

Fri, 14 Dec 2001 18:28:43 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author merg1 - I had no intention of buying one of these things. I have Direct TV and my signal was giving me problems so I decided to upgrade my receiver and add a multi-switch to allow viewing on 3-4 separate TVs. I went to my local Circuit City and ran into an...

Great solution for home video editor

Thu, 13 Dec 2001 19:26:01 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author merg1 - I have been a frustrated home video editor for several years searching for the best way to edit and store my collection of home VHS tapes. If you are like me, your kids grew up before digital camcorders came into being and made this an easier chore. My...

Iomega FotoShow Digital Image Center (31308) External ZIP Drive: FotoShow will save you money on memory cards!

Thu, 13 Dec 2001 14:14:06 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author merg1 - Now that there is another FotoShow review on Epinions, I decided to move my review to the appropriate spot and update it.

I have used this product frequently over the past 6 months and I am very pleased with what it delivers.

FotoShow is ideal...

Adaptec Easy CD Creator: Version 5 - Great partner for your CD burner

Wed, 14 Mar 2001 22:10:32 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author merg1 - I have been a fan of Adaptec since a got my CD burner 2 years ago. Easy CD Creator 3 came with the burner and I have upgraded 3 times to the new and improved versions.

Just purchased the latest release that Adaptec calls Easy Cd Creator 5...

Great workout partner!!

Wed, 28 Feb 2001 12:46:53 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author merg1 - I have owned the RIO 500 for four months and have used it extensively for music when working out and also on plane trips.

I have found that it is a great device for pulling my MP3 collection off of the computer and letting me listen to any...

Great place to spend Christmas

Tue, 9 Jan 2001 17:19:26 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author merg1 - We liked the Kauai Marriott so much we bought a timeshare there!

First went to Kauai Marriott two years ago as part of Marriott's timeshare sales program. We received a video and brochure and normal sales stuff in advance of the trip so we had some...

Dell Dimension 8100 Series: Solid computer- Beware of some issues

Tue, 9 Jan 2001 01:25:55 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author merg1 - I purchased a new Dell 8100 right before Christmas. This is my sixth PC dating back to the late '80s when I had an old Amstrad 8086 model. My experience has taught me that it is usually best to buy the latest technology you can unless it is outrageously...

Great Photo Prints- Fast

Sat, 6 Jan 2001 19:41:34 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author merg1 - The 970 CXI is my second HP printer. I owned the 722C and was very impressed with it. When I purchased a new computer from Dell I decided to take advantage of the HP $50 rebate and buy an new printer.

After reading the epinions of other epinion...

Kenwood HTB-502: HTB-503- Great Value!

Fri, 5 Jan 2001 20:15:35 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author merg1 - If you are looking for a home theater system that delivers excellent sound and won't set you back a lot of money, Kenwood has a product for you.

My two college age sons were always complaining about my poor sound system that was a part of my old...

Best Photo Editor I've used!

Tue, 12 Dec 2000 18:24:54 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author merg1 - I have used MGI Photosuite, Adobe Photo Deluxe , and others and PhotoImpact 6.0 is by far the best value for the money. I was able to take advantage of their $40 rebate and it brought the price down to under $40.

This program is loaded with...

Exceptional game- but

Tue, 12 Dec 2000 16:56:23 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author merg1 - I am a fan of role playing games and Baldur's Gate 2 is an exceptional game in this genre. It does have some bug problems, however there is is a patch and since installing this patch i have not run into problems. I also un-installed Norton Utilities and...

Incredible Picture

Tue, 12 Dec 2000 11:59:48 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author merg1 - This is my second rear projection TV. The picture quality on my 10 year old model was making it tough to watch so I decided to buy a replacement. Initially I was not thinking about HDTV options but my son pointed out that it made more sense to buy a set...

Incredible Zoom! Updated!

Tue, 12 Dec 2000 11:30:50 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author merg1 - The C2100UZ is my second digital camera. I previously owned a Kodak 260.

My experience with digital cameras was positive but i was frustrated by two things- 1)Zoom wasn't powerful enough 2)and the time delay between pictures was slow especially when...