Epinions Recent Reviews for nmg1969

Going back to Mac

Sat, 12 Jul 2008 19:45:54 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nmg1969 - I owned a Mac in the late 90’s and I really enjoyed my first Mac experience, however, for various reasons; I’d been using a PC at home for the last few years. Recently it was time to upgrade and after shopping around, I decided to go back to Mac...

Yamaha CD Player

Thu, 27 Sep 2001 01:57:02 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author nmg1969 - Nearly two years ago I was in the market for a new home theater receiver. I went with Yamaha and also bought the Yamaha CDC-665 CD changer. The sound quality when playing music through my receiver and (Australian made) Krix speakers is excellent. I've...

Allez!

Sun, 26 Aug 2001 21:11:58 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author nmg1969 - Ever since I began road racing 17 years ago, I’ve been a big fan of Specialized products. When I was offered the opportunity to ride an Allez M4 Pro for a season I jumped at the chance. Allez (pronounced allay) means go and these bikes go like a rocket!...

Shimano Flight Deck Computers

Thu, 26 Jul 2001 22:54:20 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nmg1969 - I’ve been using a Flight Deck computer for almost a year. I’ve used a range of brands over the last ten years, including Avocet and various Cateye models. The Shimano system is, in my opinion, the best option. To use this system, your bike needs...

Ghent: The Gentsefeesten

Mon, 16 Jul 2001 01:34:39 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author nmg1969 - In July 2000 I was on my way from Amsterdam to Paris to watch the end of the Tour de France. I found myself with a couple of days to spare so I visited Ghent.

In mid to late July, Ghent holds the annual Gentsefeesten (pronounced Gentsafest)...

Specialized Body Geometry Road Pro Ti Saddle

Tue, 19 Jun 2001 06:07:45 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nmg1969 - Specialized have teamed up with Dr Roger Minkow, and created a range of ergonomic bicycle accessories called Body Geometry. The range includes hand grips, gloves, shoes and saddles. The BG Road Pro Ti is a high quality saddle that is effective in...

Cairo's Giza Plateau - On A Budget

Tue, 12 Jun 2001 04:41:47 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nmg1969 - In July 2000 I was fortunate enough to be on a two night stop over in Cairo. Although I only had one day in Cairo, it turned out to be the most memorable part of a month long holiday.

My day started at 6am. Being on a tight budget I asked...

The six foot rapper

Tue, 5 Jun 2001 00:58:54 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nmg1969 - Specialized make a great range of bike locks and my favorite is the Hardlock Slim Rapper. I think this lock would be suitable for students and commuters, as it’s versatile and secure.

The Slim Rapper is lightweight and compact. I find it...