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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-michiman1 Recent reviews written by member michiman1 en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_491265494660?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - Every fall, all out war breaks out between myself and the mice.  One year General Michiman set out to arm his arsonal for the season which comprised a number of Victor® Quick Set® Mouse Traps along the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~491265494660 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:41:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_491265494660?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_489441234564?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - I've owned the Morse TA64 4 Inch Hole Saw since building the attached garage on our previous home well over fifteen years ago.  This hole saw has come in handy on several projects since, including the complete finish of the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~489441234564 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:19:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_489441234564?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_487762071172?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - When one of our daughters returned from college to start a new job following graduation, we found the need to add a shade in her bedroom, eventually opting for the Levolor 9/16” Classic Vertical Shade.  We originally went up... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~487762071172 Sat, 10 Oct 2009 01:24:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_487762071172?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_480471912068?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - We purchased our Japanese Green Laceleaf Maple shortly after we built our latest home and established a landscape plan.  We had one growing at our previous home and I seriously wanted to pick it up and move it with us.  Fourteen... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~480471912068 Sun, 27 Sep 2009 01:36:00 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_480471912068?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_482714226308?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - We recently found the opportunity to try out Rustoleum Universal Hammered All-Surface Paint as part of our upstairs bathroom update.  My wife was hinting at replacing the three tiered painted metal shelf which was now off color and a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~482714226308 Sat, 12 Sep 2009 13:51:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_482714226308?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_482111032964?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - As I grew more and more frustrated by the direction America appears to be headed, I had to pick up a copy of Liberty and Tyranny by Mark Levin. I was attempting to get a handle on just who it was that was now in charge of our... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~482111032964 Sun, 23 Aug 2009 13:40:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_482111032964?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_480530239108?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - Over the past few years I've had the need to tackle a quite a number of plumbing projects and I've found Harvey's Plumber's Putty to be one of the supplies I keep handy to get the chores completed.  For homeowners... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~480530239108 Sun, 9 Aug 2009 21:26:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_480530239108?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_479837589124?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - I consider myself fairly handy around the house and willing to tackle most household projects.  Admittedly, I prefer to pass on most plumbing projects but there's no doubt in my mind that Oatey Teflon Pipe Compound has definitely... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~479837589124 Thu, 6 Aug 2009 23:46:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_479837589124?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474310413956?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - I actually have taken the lazy man's way out with my own yard for a number of years by hiring a lawn fertilization company but when it came to our neighborhood common areas, Scotts Turf Builder with Plus 2® Weed Control... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474310413956 Mon, 20 Jul 2009 15:41:48 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474310413956?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_475555204740?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - I recently picked up the Black & Decker Cordless Blower (NS-118) when I gave up on the gasoline powered Homelite model I had used for years.  I originally purchased the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~475555204740 Wed, 1 Jul 2009 08:50:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_475555204740?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474769952388?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - We purchased the Kenmore 3/4 HP Food Waste Disposer as part of our kitchen remodel over two years ago, replacing a thirteen year old In-SinkErator model which served us extremely well.  I had extended the life of the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474769952388 Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:20:38 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474769952388?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_471447998084?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - You can imagine the surprise when I opened the trunk of my wife's car to find there was a gorilla in the trunk... a Gorilla Carts Garden Cart.  This purchase was just another in a long line of my wife's surprise purchases... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~471447998084 Wed, 27 May 2009 00:00:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_471447998084?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_471344385668?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - After I recently picked up a package of Philips Norelco HQ55 Replacement Heads I walked away feeling a bit taken advantage of.  I saw complete shaving systems being sold for under a hundred dollars yet I had to drop $32.99 for a simple... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~471344385668 Sat, 23 May 2009 15:27:09 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_471344385668?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_471238545028?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - As a H&G Advisor and Top Reviewer I've read my share of reviews on string trimmers over the past nine years.  I figured it about time I share the secret with Epinions readers called the Weed Terminator Replacement String Trimmer... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~471238545028 Thu, 21 May 2009 23:36:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_471238545028?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_470640529028?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - I purchased the Channellock GL-12 Griplock Pliers when I went to grab my old "no-name" pair of large utility pliers and discovered they had sprouted legs.  The project I was beginning required a fairly large tool so... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~470640529028 Sun, 17 May 2009 23:03:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_470640529028?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469415857796?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - In writing this review, I found myself asking two distinct questions when considering the overall effectiveness of Spectracide Japanese Beetle Trap Kits.  The first question to ask was whether they actually attract and kill... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469415857796 Sat, 9 May 2009 10:56:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469415857796?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467392237188?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - While performing a repair on my daughter's car, I found the need for both a #10 and #25 Torx® screwdriver making the Husky 5-Piece Torx® Screwdriver Set the perfect choice.  Not only were both the desired sizes included in... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467392237188 Sun, 19 Apr 2009 14:12:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467392237188?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_459675504260?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - In May of 2007 we purchased a condo in the East Lansing area for our two student children while they completed their degree programs at Michigan State. We purchased the Hotpoint RB790SHSA Electric Range from Home... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~459675504260 Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:57:10 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_459675504260?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_463999438468?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - A little over a year ago, I ended up taking a chance and bringing home Cargill Salt Diamond Crystal Pellets because our local Home Depot stopped carrying the pellets I used for years.  Morton System... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~463999438468 Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:11:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_463999438468?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_462429392516?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - When I arrived home from work one day and saw the packaging from our new Euro-Pro Shark Steam Mop in the garage.  I became aware I was the new co-owner of one of the latest cleaning gadgets on the market.  I had no idea we had the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~462429392516 Fri, 6 Mar 2009 21:46:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_462429392516?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_462031064708?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - I had been eyeing the Bose Wave Music System for years but at a cost of $499.00 I could never justify the cost.  After several disappointing experiences with stereo systems over the past twenty plus years, we just wanted a nice... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~462031064708 Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:11:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_462031064708?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_461689622148?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - About a year ago I ended up purchasing my Estwing 22oz Framing Hammer because I was getting tired of dragging tools between jobs and my favorite Craftsman was at our condo project an hour away.  Besides, I now had a good excuse to pick... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~461689622148 Sat, 21 Feb 2009 23:26:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_461689622148?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_460350721668?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - I realize that I may sound like a bit of a dinosaur when I say I will take a corded power tool over a cordless any day of the week.  This holds true for the Dewalt DW236 1/2" Drill as much as any I have ever used or owned.  In my... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~460350721668 Sun, 15 Feb 2009 14:48:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_460350721668?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_459484204676?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - I just picked up a pair of Logitech V20 Notebook Speakers on a recent treasure hunt at our local Circuit City which is scheduled to close with the remaining outlets some time in March.  No surprise to me, the deals were few and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~459484204676 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 13:12:39 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_459484204676?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_458832383620?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author michiman1 - Based on a lifetime of experience, my purchase choice of the Craftsman ½ HP Chain Drive Garage Door Opener was an extremely easy decision.  Except for a broken spring over our double door, which was no fault of this unit, and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~458832383620 Sun, 25 Jan 2009 12:08:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_458832383620?linkin_id=8003929