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Vonage Online Service: Breaking Up is Hard to Do

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:26:56 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - Today, I finally dumped Vonage. And trust me, it was like a bad break up.I've tried to dump the service before. The quality was lower than my cell phone and I really didn't need it for my business after all. Last December I...

Cyberpunk Blasphemy

Wed, 8 Dec 2004 00:39:06 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - The concept of cyberpunk is so appealing to me. It's sci-fi with a spin. No dorky, happy space travelers, no dalecks and laser guns--well, not that many laser guns. I immerse myself in it, from anime to movies to everything. It pains me to say that...

Ewwwww....

Mon, 31 May 2004 15:22:01 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - I don't know what it is about The Suicide Club, but the movie felt really gross to me. It gave me the willies in a very serious way. One would definitly say that it shows how effective and powerful this film is. And how creepy. Like a good 75% of...

The Zen of Truth

Fri, 5 Dec 2003 00:18:17 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - wabi (ancient Japanese)- the imperfection that makes something perfect In the old days, I used to take my little toy guitar that my parents bought me from Sears and go out on the streets and play. I didn't do it for money so much, and would only...

Yo -ho-ho and a Mind Your Own Business

Fri, 14 Nov 2003 23:35:47 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - As my son and I walked out of the theater from seeing Pirates of the Caribbean, I overheard some lady say very loudly in my direction, “I can't believe that people bring their small children to such a violent movie!” I ignored her and continued to my c...

Unlock Your Doors

Sun, 24 Nov 2002 18:09:44 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - A couple of years ago, I noticed that I was starting to get paranoid. Living in a 1st floor apartment in an iffy neighborhood of Cincinnati, not many people would be surprised by this. I became concerned as I started locking the doors and windows every...

Put that gun into your mouth and shoot.

Sun, 28 Oct 2001 04:41:12 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - We all want to be our true selves. We all want to be Tyler Durden. What the f uck has taken us so long?

We spend our time on epinions beating on others, and ourselves, in this internet based mental masterbation. Now that we get pis sed off...

I Don't Want To Be a Member!

Fri, 10 Aug 2001 00:37:57 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - Several years ago, I got something in the mail-- and overture of sorts, a spark of promise to me someday becoming a real, financially secure, credit backed adult. It was a pre-approval form for Chase Platinum Visa.

Never mind the fact that I...

Buddha and Me

Thu, 7 Jun 2001 01:58:35 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - Traffic. Childhood. Work. Relationships. We all have things that stress us out, that keep us from being happy. So did Dinty W. Moore. (That can't be his real name, can it?) So, he decided to study Buddhism, find out what it is all about. He also...

I Should Be Spanked For Reading This Book

Tue, 5 Jun 2001 01:54:54 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - For many years, my friends and I would rent a cabin in a state forest during Christmas break for a short mid-winter vacation. Somehow, it was decided one year that I would share the fold out bed in the living room /kitchen with the new girl, who was a...

Archived Web Services Reviews: You, Too, Can Be Banned By Writtenbyme!

Mon, 14 May 2001 01:26:20 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - It started simply enough. Epinionators started feeling restrained by the review orientation of epinions, and started moving on to sites like themestream and writtenbyme. Many let their accounts here lapse, many wrote on two or more sites with...

Make Love to the English Language

Tue, 24 Apr 2001 21:14:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - Jitterbug Perfume is the story of the search for the world's most perfect scent. An epic novel, spanning a millennium, brings us to modern day Paris, Seattle and New Orleans where three perfumers are fated to find that perfect smell, the elixir for...

Buick Roulette (for Roadiem)

Fri, 13 Apr 2001 17:43:11 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - When people think of their coming of age, they always think of their first. The heat, the smells, the pure feeling of freedom. It was rebellion from their parents, but still true love in all of it's torments and spell binding pleasure.

My...

The Naked Person's Dreambook

Tue, 9 Jan 2001 04:06:21 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - I hate when people start their reviews by talking about when they purchased the item, but as I stood in the store flipping through Living on the Earth, I was instantly taken by it. The simple drawings and hand written text have a simplistic beauty to...

Live Dangerously

Wed, 3 Jan 2001 17:51:27 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - I have a mental "to read" list that is huge. It not really a list, considering it really doesn't have an order, I just know what I'm going to read soon because of how my moods have been going. And now, I have the feeling that I'm going to...

Assumptions...

Tue, 2 Jan 2001 04:43:43 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - Pretty soon after the release of American History X, I ran into an old friend of mine, a skinhead who is deeply involved in the SHARP movement. For those of you unfamiliar with skinheads, SHARP stands for Skinheads Against Racial Prejudice. They are...

Words with Art

Wed, 27 Dec 2000 18:09:08 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - I absolutely adore art with words. From Thomas Ingmire to Josh Campbell, it seems to add something meaningful, something solid to the images for me. That is what initially drew me to this book, the concept of art and words working together to bring a...

The Writer's Bible

Wed, 27 Dec 2000 02:56:15 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - Imagine, if you would, a thick book that lists magazines, book publishers, agents and contests, all who want to pay you to write. This book would have listings for each, coded with icons that say how well they pay, if it is an online market, and if they...

Buy Mancala?

Sat, 16 Dec 2000 04:48:05 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - While packing up for a recent move, I found a dusty Mancala set that I had bought for my husband. He loves strategy games, and this was one of my favorite things to play when I was young, but somehow it had ended up shoved on one of the closet shelves,...

Let's Play Monopoly!

Fri, 15 Dec 2000 04:09:57 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - Note: I attempted to get Ameritech DSL, but it is not available in my area yet, despite the fact that it is one of the fastest growing areas in the country. This is about the trouble I went through just to get my phone turned on. I decided to post...

Helter-Skelter

Sun, 3 Dec 2000 12:19:46 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - When you get to the bottom you go back to the top of the slide, then you stop and you turn and you go for a ride then you get to the bottom and I see you again. Yeah yeah yeah…

Chutes and Ladders was one of the games that I really,...

Overcoming the Goblin King

Sat, 18 Nov 2000 19:58:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - Give me the child. Through dangers untold and through hardships unnumbered, I have fought my way here to the castle beyond the goblin city, to take back the child that you have stolen. For my will is as strong as yours and my kingdom as...

A Guide to a Most Preposterous Profession

Tue, 7 Nov 2000 01:25:11 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - Procrastination.

Procrastination is more than just putting something off, when taken to an extreme it is an art form, a way of life.

One of the fine points of the art of procrastination is doing things that make you think...

The Great Steinbeck Short Novel Land Speed Record

Sat, 28 Oct 2000 16:31:45 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - I have an admission to make. I adore Steinbeck. Don't let this throw you if you are one of the huddled masses who suffered through The Grapes of Wrath in high school like me. That one, considered his greatest work, I found tedious at best. But his...

How to Drive in Cincinnati

Wed, 18 Oct 2000 16:15:16 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author obnox - Review Topic: OverviewHere in Cincinnati, we do things differently. This, of course, extends to how we drive. If you come to Cincinnati, you must drive like a Cincinnatian, lest you risk ridicule and bodily injury. Here is a simple primer in...