© 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-scotiaguy Recent reviews written by member scotiaguy en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_470966898308?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - Why did we buy this? My wife and I are now “empty nesters”, and a recent job change saw us returning to Florida, so my wife’s thoughts turned to convertibles.  Since I purchased my Mazda3 in Nov of 07, (see my review at... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~470966898308 Tue, 19 May 2009 12:38:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_470966898308?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_411287719556?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - Why This Camera Simple. Value for money. With the dual lens kit, this is an incredible amount of camera for the money. I had wanted a DSLR for a long time, well long is relative term in consumer electronics, so let us just say that I’ve wanted... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~411287719556 Wed, 19 Dec 2007 01:48:09 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_411287719556?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_411136069252?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - Introduction I’m no hard-core gamer, but I do enjoy playing them. Some games I leave for the kids, because they are way beyond me, but this is game is excellent for all levels. The story line The story begins in the early part of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~411136069252 Mon, 17 Dec 2007 21:08:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_411136069252?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_411124469380?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - Background Since I first heard of digital frames, the idea intrigued me, and I wanted one. However, being a Scotsman I did not think the product to be worth the price asked, and was prepared to wait for prices to drop. My wife, however, being... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~411124469380 Mon, 17 Dec 2007 19:29:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_411124469380?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_410677448324?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - Differences and Similarities Externally, the Garmin 250W, and the 200W, appear to be identical, and there is a good reason for this. It's because they are. They have the same 4.3" 480x272pixel widescreen display, they have the same external... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~410677448324 Thu, 13 Dec 2007 19:32:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_410677448324?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_410547752580?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - Why buy this? For those of us who still remember vinyl records, and who still have a collection of them, there was a period where the turntables were pretty thin on the ground. It was difficult to find styli, and it looked like some of the music... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~410547752580 Wed, 12 Dec 2007 16:36:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_410547752580?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_410471206532?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - Why this unit? I travel professionally, mostly within the U.S., occasionally to Canada, and very occasionally overseas. I need to know where I am, where I"m going, and how to get there. I want to listen to music of my choice, and I need to keep... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~410471206532 Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:26:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_410471206532?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_409401265796?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - Why Did we buy this? My wife and I made a conscious decision to decision to tidy our lives up a bit, and so we decided to get rid of our large seperate Hi-Fi system, as well as the large amount of vinyl, and CD's we possessed. To facilitate... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~409401265796 Tue, 4 Dec 2007 14:47:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_409401265796?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_409386061444?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - Background Once you’ve been married for a while, it isn’t always easy to find a good Xmas present for your partner, but I struck on a good one this year. (Since we’ll be overseas at Xmas time, we exchanged presents early this year) Last year we... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~409386061444 Tue, 4 Dec 2007 12:43:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_409386061444?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_409366990468?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - Background I have been a regular renter of vehicles for around fifteen years now, both in the U.S., and in Europe. Generally speaking, most of my rentals are business rentals, but some are for personal use. With the business rentals, most... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~409366990468 Tue, 4 Dec 2007 10:31:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_409366990468?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_409281334916?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - Why did I buy this? As those of you who've read my other reviews probably already know, I am a professional traveller, so I am frequently in unfamiliar towns & cities. I've had a GPS system in my own vehicle for a while (Lowrance I-way 500C)... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~409281334916 Mon, 3 Dec 2007 15:39:53 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_409281334916?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_408675520132?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - Why did I buy this? I am frequently required to electronically post photos & occasionally videos to illustrate points I am making to my company from a remote location, so I need a camera for work. As a long term Canon user and lover, I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~408675520132 Tue, 27 Nov 2007 18:48:14 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_408675520132?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_408595369604?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - Why did we buy this? Being a family whose vehicles consisted of 2 SUV's and a truck, and whose youngest child was rapidly approaching eighteen, my wife & I began discussing replacing one of the vehicles with a "fun" car for us, but it was... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~408595369604 Mon, 26 Nov 2007 17:39:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_408595369604?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_365680758404?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - Why did we buy this? My wife & I are both coffee drinkers, and being a Brit, tea is a must too. We had separate machines, but disliked the clean-up on them, and disliked the amount of counter space two used, so if we could find a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~365680758404 Wed, 23 May 2007 00:39:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_365680758404?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_305851436676?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - Let me start by saying that we no longer own this vehicle, but did have one for over a year, and replaced it through no fault of the vehicle, but because we could, and my wife wanted something different. Why this car I travel extensively for... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~305851436676 Sun, 14 Jan 2007 02:07:53 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_305851436676?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_305812377220?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - We purchased this vehicle in Apr 2006, and so now feel as though we've lived it with long enough to review. Why did we buy this one? This story begins in mid 2005. Then my wife agreed to let me have a truck, and the search began. While in... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~305812377220 Sat, 13 Jan 2007 23:45:38 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_305812377220?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_299743678084?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - I purchased this vehicle new in July of 05, and have lived with it for 18 months now. Why did I buy this one? I had wanted a truck for a while, and in 05, at the peak of the "Employee pricing" boom, it became a financial possibility. The... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~299743678084 Sun, 31 Dec 2006 19:40:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_299743678084?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_163560853124?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - Let me first say that this is not going to be a "technical" review of this product, but a "living with" determination, because we live with this every day!. Let me explain. When I wanted to write a review for this product, I did not look for it in... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~163560853124 Tue, 30 Nov 2004 18:43:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_163560853124?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_126931930756?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - Let me tell you where I'm coming from......When I look for a cell phone, I'm looking for a mobile communication device. Something I can use to keep in contact with my family & job. I don't buy it as a games machine, I have a PS2 for that at home, and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~126931930756 Thu, 22 Jan 2004 15:49:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_126931930756?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_123547913860?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - Background: (feel free to ignore if you wish, but it may let you know where I'm coming from) Okay, let me be straight from the start. I am a home user of this. I don't run a business, I don't have a abnormally high throughput, and I very rarely fax... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~123547913860 Tue, 30 Dec 2003 14:08:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_123547913860?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_122191253124?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - When we got the PS2 this was a must buy. My wife fell in love with the arcade version of this game in our local Gameworks, and the fascination continues..... The thing to recognize with this is that it is an arcade game, and an old arcade game... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~122191253124 Wed, 17 Dec 2003 19:02:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_122191253124?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_122176376452?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - Recently shelling out for a PS2, I wanted the biggest bang for my buck. I could just get the platform for $179.99, or get it with ATV2 for $199.99. No contest! There are basically two sides to this game. The straight racing, and the freestyling... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~122176376452 Wed, 17 Dec 2003 16:31:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_122176376452?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_122157305476?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - Okay, let me first explain about myself. I like games.. I like card games, I like board games, & I like puzzles. Video games are something different. I will confess that I got into them for a while in the early nineties, having a Sega Mega-drive (I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~122157305476 Wed, 17 Dec 2003 13:49:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_122157305476?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_113167994500?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - An accident forced me into a rental car, and despite the responsible parties insurance pledging to get me an equivalent to my own car, the best Enterprise could get to my Grand Marquis was a Buick Century. I lived with this now for five weeks, so... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~113167994500 Fri, 19 Sep 2003 10:49:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_113167994500?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_110387695236?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author scotiaguy - Let's get some things clear from the outset. I'm not under 30,I'm not a car hi-fi expert or enthusi... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~110387695236 Wed, 27 Aug 2003 11:55:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_110387695236?linkin_id=8003929