Epinions Recent Reviews for thenora

Prime Rib at a great price

Tue, 16 Jul 2002 12:06:04 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - As a welcome home dinner my husband and I decided to try the new Resturant that had just opened. Roadhouse Grill. Upon walking up to the door the smell was intoxicating. You could smell things cooking that just set your mouth to watering.

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Fast, Close, but often

Mon, 28 Aug 2000 15:32:35 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - When my favorite electric razor finaly moved onto razor heaven I found that I just didn't like the hassel of shaving with a blade and shave cream. I decided it was time to switch back to an electric razor.

My previous razor had been a...

Great Ride

Fri, 11 Aug 2000 15:32:20 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - Anyone who has recently purchased a car knows that it is no easy thing to do. When my husband and I decided the time had come to go out and get a car we had no clue where to start. So we followed a television commercial and ended up at the Ford...

You mean I was supposed to play with this, not eat it?

Mon, 31 Jul 2000 15:22:20 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - After several failed toys for my conure (a small parrot weighting less then 2 pounds and no larger then a cockatiel), the pet store suggested I try the Hagen Olympic Rings with Bell. They had several conjures and each of them had their own Rings. I...

Not just for sandwhiches

Mon, 17 Jul 2000 15:42:38 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - I am always looking for quick and easy ways to make new things for my family. I have to admit when I first saw a commercial for this product I had many doubts. I loved what the commercials said it could do, but wasn't sure that it could do those...

Photopoint Online Store: Show It Off For Free

Fri, 30 Jun 2000 14:36:59 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - Several of my friends use Photopoint and love it. I didn't really think I would ever use the service so I refrained from signing up for about a year.

There came a time though when I needed to show some pictures. I didn't really have the...

Avis Preferred Customer

Fri, 2 Jun 2000 10:49:57 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - Rental cars. Anyone who travels a lot has had to rent a car at some point. I myself have rented from several different companies and never truely been satisfied until I had my first encounter with Avis.

My husband does a lot of travel...

Hotmail: Hot Topics In Your Mail

Wed, 17 May 2000 11:38:44 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - I joined in when Hotmail first opened it's doors. It wasn't my favorite way to send or receive email, but it was free and gave me a chance to have more then one email address. At that time, I only had a work related email and needed something for...

Crocker, Betty: Cooking is a breeze

Tue, 16 May 2000 16:40:32 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - When I was a little girl my mother had a Betty Crocker cookbook. It was the book she used to learn how to cook. When it came time for me to learn, it was with the same book. She handed me the book and some groceries and said cook dinner. I didn't...

Phonefree: Not all it said it was.

Fri, 12 May 2000 14:17:04 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - Most of my family is scattered across the country. As you can imagine my phone bill can be a bit tramatic. My brother and sisters all have computers so I went on the massive search for a free way to talk to them. Online chat rooms are ok, but there is...

Who Needs Film?

Thu, 6 Apr 2000 10:53:39 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - I've had my Epson PhotoPC 700 for some time now and can't remember what it was like not to have it. Probably one of the best investments I have ever made. Not only do I never have to wait for film to be developed, but I can also view my pictures right...

Arriving Ahead of Schedule

Fri, 31 Mar 2000 13:42:34 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - Ah the joy of travel. Isn't it wonderful to suddenly decide to go somewhere and then have the fun of actually trying to get to your destination?

In a previous review I wrote about finding inexspensive airfair at the last minute. Now let me...

Tent: Close but no cigar

Fri, 10 Mar 2000 11:32:17 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - The commercial was created with some great ideas. It shows that the writers of epinions do their research. This gives the viewer the impression that the epinions are definately worth looking at. Makes them feel confident that the epinions would be...

PC Flowers & Gifts Online Store: Dead flowers delivered

Wed, 8 Mar 2000 14:07:48 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - A week befor my mother-in-law's birthday we decided that we wanted to send her flowers. There are so many choices to be made. The first being which company to use. We had both seen a lot of advertisements about PC Flowers. Both of us live very busy...

Kids Love This Little Rocker Dude.

Thu, 24 Feb 2000 15:51:59 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - My youngest son just loves Elmo. He had me on the bandwagon for the great Tickle Me Elmo hunt and then comes this rock and roll elmo. I heard of him befor my son did, so it was a great surprise to him when he opened it for his birthday.

He...

U-HAUL...that's for sure!

Fri, 18 Feb 2000 16:33:00 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - I have had several experiences with U-Haul. Each time I figured they were just having a bad day or something. I have now come to the conclusion that they never have a good day.

Let's start with a long distance rental. I live in Georgia. I...

A no brainer

Fri, 18 Feb 2000 16:12:16 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - A new Chevy Chase movie. I had to see it. I miss his movies and thought that maybe seeing Snow Day might bring back some memories of my own school days.

The movie isn't for someone looking for educational, or even realistic type stories...

The Incomplete Mr. Ripley

Wed, 16 Feb 2000 11:57:19 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - I had been told by several people to check out this movie. More then once a week I was asked if I had seen it yet. I figured if so many people were in love with this movie it might be worth it to view. I'm still not sure if I liked it or not.
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Too Hot even for the animals

Wed, 9 Feb 2000 12:47:42 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - We went to Disney's Animal Kingdom shortly after it opened. We had seen so many commercials and ads for the park. My husband and I both LOVE animals and knew that we had to go. We didn't make it long before we left with disappointment written all over...

Rafters: Not bad, but not great either

Wed, 9 Feb 2000 12:22:02 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - I have been to Rafters a few times. It's less then a half mile from my house, so I often get to pass by. Three times I found myself actually eating there.

The atmosphere is rather warm and friendly. It's more or less a sports bar that...

Prizepoint.com: Prizes? What Prizes?

Fri, 4 Feb 2000 11:38:23 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - I have been a member of prizepoint since it first opened. Having been a member of uproar, when they opened prizepoint I was excited. Boy was I let down.

For 2 months I played their games. I earned multi-millions in points. I couldn't win a...

They got the general story correct

Thu, 3 Feb 2000 12:22:15 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - About 2 years ago I was reading a book called, The General's Daughter. I couldn't put it down. After I finished it, I told my husband that they should make a movie out of it.

About a year or so later, we were at the theater. During the...

Double Fun

Wed, 2 Feb 2000 18:14:27 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - Ashley Judd and Tommy Lee Jones, two of my favorite actors, together. What more could I ask for? How about a movie that far exceeds my expectations?

A woman is arrested for murdering her husband and sentenced to prison. She learns that her...

More then Just a Love Story

Wed, 2 Feb 2000 18:03:22 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - A movie that is more then just a love story. I find it difficult to get my husband to go to love stories with me. It took a lot befor I was able to convince my husband to go to the theaters to see this movie when it came out. He and I are both glad...

Beyond Reality...or is it?

Mon, 31 Jan 2000 15:56:17 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author thenora - Instinct is a must see movie for adults. Especially those adults that enjoy both action and a touch of reality.

In the beginning of the movie you might think, "This could never happen". However, by the end of the movie you are sure...