© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/user-pdrmike Recent reviews written by member pdrmike en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_133905288836?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author pdrmike - There are a number of decent public golf courses in and around the San Fernando Valley. Recently, I was in Simi Valley on business, so I decided to try and sneak in a round at Knollwood on my way home. I used to play this course frequently back in... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~133905288836 Sun, 21 Mar 2004 03:55:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_133905288836?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_131747384964?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author pdrmike - Los Angeles Magazine recently identified Chloe as one of the top ten new restaurants in Los Angeles. In fact, Chloe&#146s signature dessert - a hot chocolate soufflé served with a spoonful of marshmallow - was on the cover of the issue. Frankly, I was... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~131747384964 Tue, 2 Mar 2004 03:18:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_131747384964?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_127136140932?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author pdrmike - On a recent trip to Kauai, we were lucky enough to be able to get in two rounds of golf. Our first was at Poipu Bay Golf Course, which is the home of the PGA Grand Slam of golf. As it hosts a PGA event, and has four holes right on the ocean, it is... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~127136140932 Sat, 24 Jan 2004 14:34:25 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_127136140932?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_127132798596?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author pdrmike - My wife and I rented a condo at the Makahuena at Poipu last week. We arrived late, and a sign directed us to pick up our information in front of one of the units. We put our stuff in the room, and crashed for the night. When we woke up, it was about... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~127132798596 Sat, 24 Jan 2004 13:12:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_127132798596?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_115946000004?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author pdrmike - I first saw Bob Karwin play in a coffee shop in the Studio City area several years ago. At the time, he was playing a mix of cover songs, including several Jimmy Buffet tunes. As I listened, he played an original song or two, which seemed pretty good... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~115946000004 Sun, 19 Oct 2003 13:09:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_115946000004?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_115522965124?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author pdrmike - This review is not of one course, but of several in and around the Los Angeles area. I have previously posted two reviews in one, and was chastised for doing so. I was instructed to contact the Sports Lead, although I do not see one. I have repeatedly... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~115522965124 Wed, 15 Oct 2003 00:49:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_115522965124?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_109701205636?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author pdrmike - All apologies to the late, great, Harvey Penick. For those that may not be familiar with Mr. Penick... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~109701205636 Wed, 20 Aug 2003 01:58:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_109701205636?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_108098915972?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author pdrmike - The Inn at Playa del Rey is located on the edge of the Ballona Wetlands at the beginning of Playa de... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~108098915972 Mon, 4 Aug 2003 01:29:51 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_108098915972?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_107515317892?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author pdrmike - There is the old saying that “It’s not the arrow, it’s the indian.” This expression is probably con... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~107515317892 Tue, 29 Jul 2003 00:12:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_107515317892?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_107516366468?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author pdrmike - Basketball coach Red Auerbach used to discourage players from looking at their dribble by saying tha... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~107516366468 Tue, 29 Jul 2003 00:09:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_107516366468?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_107049553540?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author pdrmike - Westchester Golf Course is the nearest close to my house, and I have been to the practice facilities... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~107049553540 Thu, 24 Jul 2003 02:13:57 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_107049553540?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_105169653380?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author pdrmike - Recently, my wife’s company was in Las Vegas for a meeting. As long as we had the hotel room paid f... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~105169653380 Sat, 5 Jul 2003 21:35:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_105169653380?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_104917601924?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author pdrmike - When I discuss my friends who can cook, I generally discuss two of them. One is Mr. Eyore, whose br... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~104917601924 Thu, 3 Jul 2003 02:43:25 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_104917601924?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_104909737604?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author pdrmike - When I was finally coming around to the idea of writing on this site, one of the things that pushed... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~104909737604 Thu, 3 Jul 2003 01:08:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_104909737604?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_103060770436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author pdrmike - I should begin this review by admitting I’m not sure I’m the right guy to review this album. I am n... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~103060770436 Sun, 15 Jun 2003 13:31:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_103060770436?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_102677974660?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author pdrmike - Recently, I had an opportunity to escape work early and return to an old favorite golf course, Woodl... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~102677974660 Wed, 11 Jun 2003 11:57:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_102677974660?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_102305205892?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author pdrmike - Ahh, alliteration. One may not think it is necessary for a resort, but I beg to differ. Well, I guess not for any resort, just this one. About 30 years ago, my family started taking yearly vacations to this resort, which was then called Vacation... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~102305205892 Sat, 7 Jun 2003 14:08:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_102305205892?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_102161747588?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author pdrmike - My most recent trip to Malibu Country Club is one of my more memorable rounds of golf, and not just because it was my most recent. In late May, I took the normally picturesque trip up PCH to Malibu, and the marine layer turned to a heavy mist by the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~102161747588 Fri, 6 Jun 2003 01:07:48 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_102161747588?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_102156177028?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author pdrmike - My wife and I took our honeymoon in 1999, and went to Sandals Ocho Rios. When planning a recent vacation, we decided to return to a Sandals. As you are probably aware, Sandals is all inclusive, meaning all food, drinks, activities and tips are... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~102156177028 Thu, 5 Jun 2003 23:58:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_102156177028?linkin_id=8003929