Epinions Recent Reviews for minnie8

the incomplete sushi school

Sun, 13 May 2001 07:57:48 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - Before I even start with the actual review, I would like to say that I have been an absolute sushi fanatic since I was little. I eat out with friends to a sushi bar at least twice a week, if not more.

A'Float was the second sushi bar I...

Amazing movie

Wed, 28 Mar 2001 10:10:38 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - Alright, tell me this. Why was the honor of the Oscar given to someone other than Ed Harris himself? That's the first question I ponder as I start this review.

In this biographical movie of Jackson Pollock which Ed Harris produced, directed...

Friendship and betrayal, lives of those who have mistaken

Wed, 6 Sep 2000 15:41:08 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - Truth, lies, love, hate, despair and hope...that's what this film is all about. The truth is, there are so many movies nowadays that in one way another represents these traits. Hell's Kitchen is in fact no different from those movies, however, for some...

Woman heroism, YES FINALLY!!

Wed, 23 Aug 2000 17:25:20 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - Aaah, the refreshing story from start to finish. Ahh, finally some change for once. What in the world are you talking about, you say? Well, let me tell you something. Erin Brockovich is a hero...and a female. Does that say something to you? Yes, it does...

Madison--unknown piece of art

Sun, 13 Aug 2000 02:43:50 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - Madison--ah, how do I express this small joy of my life. Quite vast indeed, the subjects this magazine covers, yet so personal it allows us to get. Now that's the beauty of Madison, a magazine chuck full of amazing photography and stories to keep us...

Logitech Camera Family: Worth it when free, not when it's not

Sun, 6 Aug 2000 17:08:55 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - I recently bought a new computer and along with it came a ball tumbling around in the box. The ball was a device called Logitech Quickcam, a sort of a webcam if you will. Because I've never used a webcam before, I didn't know what to think of the...

Unknown is not a danger--it's another new discovery

Tue, 1 Aug 2000 16:22:02 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - Funny how this happened. The day I grabbed "Powder" out of the shelf in Blockbusters, was the day that a TV station played it...and watching it twice was not a bad thing at all. Not at all.

Powder is another one of those movies that...

The magazine for art enthusiasts

Thu, 27 Jul 2000 19:48:39 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - ARTnews as most will know is not the most widely known magazine. In fact, unless you are an art enthusiast, you may never have heard of such magazine. But hey, that, is why I'm writing this review of ARTnews--so you will get acquainted with it and...

You want REAL preperation for the real world?

Fri, 30 Jun 2000 16:30:28 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - Art Center is the best thing that happened to myself in road to success in the field of visual art. Because of the school's sharp choice at admissions, it's kept its position as the top art school in North America.

Art Center is a very...

All Advantage: Not worth the price you pay

Sun, 25 Jun 2000 18:33:04 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - Alladvantage.com--since going online just a couple of years ago, I found something called "Get Paid to Surf". Get paid to surf, really? Now that sounded too good to be true, indeed. After paying $20.00 a month for my ISP, I thought I needed...

Failed attempt at portrayal of teen rebellion

Tue, 20 Jun 2000 05:38:44 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - Hackers, this is the movie I chose to watch last weekend at 2:00am. As I began getting into Angelina Jolie's acting, I decided this would be the one to follow the beautiful move "Girl, Interrupted" which I will hopefully write about in the very...

USA.NET Net@dress: And you thought internet couldn't sell out

Sat, 17 Jun 2000 19:05:42 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - As I first got into the internet hype some two years ago, emailing services caught me as something I desperately needed, for everything on the internet required your email address. A good friend of mine referred me to the Netaddress free email service,...

Great articles, horrible graphics

Fri, 16 Jun 2000 18:46:17 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - Vogue has been the leader of women's fashion & style world for decades. As one of the original women's magazine ever to be mass published, the Vogue has been at every fashion show, every celebrity meeting, and established itself as the guru of...

Don't judge by the cover

Thu, 15 Jun 2000 20:58:15 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - Eminem became almost a household name as he entered the hip hop scene with "My name is..." last year. Since then, he has been the center of many controversies which may usually kill a career. Yet for Eminem, it was his honesty that made him a...

here's the truth

Wed, 14 Jun 2000 05:13:18 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - Yes, I may be a bit older than I used to be when I read YM magazine back in 7th grade through 9th grade.

Yes, I did read YM and Seventeen magazines. Let's face the truth here, what girl hasn't been addicted to those teen magazines when...

The best overall and more

Mon, 12 Jun 2000 04:28:50 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - Salty's on Alki...the name itself brings excitement to my tongue. The restaurant is a beauty in itself.

Starting from the waterfront view of the Alki to the deamed lights and the soft music and noise of people's conversations, Salty's is truly...

Hallmark eCards: Eye Candy

Mon, 12 Jun 2000 00:32:05 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - Hallmark is definitely the number one choice for e-cards. The designs are good to the eyes and messages so catchy, it could be as good as the WASSSUP syndrom.

However when there are goods, there are meant to be some bads. One of which, is the...

Into the life of a crisis

Sun, 21 May 2000 16:09:18 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - This movie is one of those depressing movies with issues that probably ends in tragedy and you don't want to see. I hesitated to watch this movie for that one reason. Pacing up and down the Blockbuster video store, I wondered if I wanted, or needed to...

Yes it's free, but is it really as good as it gets?

Wed, 10 May 2000 21:58:12 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - Since disconnecting my service to fee paying internet provider, I have been looking through most any free internet providers. Worldshare was of course one of them.

Unlike most free providers, Worldshare lack the obligation to annoying banners...

valuable magazine for affordable price that can make up for your expensive art supplies fees that suck the very last penny out of your sorry pocket and bank account, which leaves no room for other intellectual studies

Sun, 2 Jan 2000 07:32:42 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - The Artist's Magazine is a monthly magazine that grabs on to the subject that is of course, "Art". There are lots and lots of magazines out there that try to relate themselves to art, however there's only a handful of magazines that really...

Woof Woof. A musee

Mon, 27 Dec 1999 18:39:32 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - Dog Fancy is the "world's most widely read dog magazine" and there can be no doubt as to why that may be.

I subscribed to this magazine from 1994-1997, despite the fact that I never even owned a dog in my entire life. All the facts,...

If you are this much in love with a book, a con is hard to find.

Sun, 26 Dec 1999 07:18:57 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - There are times one's true principles matter--a principle that cannot be crushed even by the heaviest and the strongest power of society...and Howard Roark lived his life as if it was the last time he'll be able to stand up to what his instinct and...

oh my word

Mon, 20 Dec 1999 16:25:39 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - Crowded--That's one word that can describe this ski resort.

The services are good. Nice skiis, easy to borrow, fair priced, scratches here and there but, like that matters anyhow. If you are a foreigner visiting this resort, just do know that...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer: This is what a newspaper is all about

Thu, 9 Dec 1999 04:02:35 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - Seattle Post-Intelligencer is one of the best newspapers around, as far as I can see. As a morning paper, the information it covers, and the diversity in which the makers cover them is short of genius.

The section usually are divided into...

AOL Instant Messenger: Possible Hideaway

Sun, 5 Dec 1999 20:26:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author minnie8 - I've been using the AOL Instant Messenger just over 1/2 year now, and other's than the sometimes annoyance it can be, it's been my cute little pet.

IM, as most IM goers calls it, the AOL Instant Messenger is basically an online pager/cell...