Epinions Recent Reviews for traveler1959

eHarmony: Match.com vs. eHarmony

Sat, 5 Jan 2008 17:09:44 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - This review will compare my experiences with Match.com and eHarmony.com. In my opinion, although eHarmony can seem painfully slow, it is far superior to Match.com if you want a lasting relationship. I am a 48 year old widow of about a year and a...

The Right Stuff

Fri, 10 Oct 2003 16:03:31 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - I don't know if you do what I do... Over the years, and through many different hair styles, I've bought salon product after salon product, used them a couple of times, and threw them in my bathroom cabinet because I didn't like them. You see, I'm hair c...

Calling All Aviation Buffs

Mon, 6 Oct 2003 13:17:14 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - The Strategic Air & Space Museum is located about half way between Omaha and Lincoln off Interstate 80. It has been open in its present location (then known as the SAC or Strategic Air Command, Museum) since 1998. Its name was changed to the present one...

Embassy Suites Omaha Downtown Ne: Not the Best Embassy, but OK...

Mon, 6 Oct 2003 11:46:17 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - The Embassy Suites in Omaha is a study in contrasts. We just spent the weekend there – let me tell you about this hotel. Overview The particular ES is located at 555 10th St. in the Old Market area of Omaha, a brick street historical district. Old M...

Don't Waste your $$

Mon, 29 Sep 2003 18:30:40 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - My 9 year old daughter is the biggest chicken you've ever met. Splinter removal is a major event, and her screaming can be heard next door - and that's BEFORE you ever touch her. Unfortunately, she has warts. She's had them for years. A couple of year...

Awesome, Awesome, Awesome!!!

Mon, 22 Sep 2003 10:14:41 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - Before I get any farther, Second Hand Lions is one of the best movies I've seen in years. It has everything anyone could want - comedy, drama, swashbuckling, pathos, and more. (OK, so no sex or blood and guts - that may put some folks off!) Here's a...

I Rate This Movie as Ehhh....

Thu, 18 Sep 2003 11:56:03 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - Just came back from Matchstick Men, the new release starring Nicholas Cage as an obsessive-compulsive con man who discovers he has a 14 year old daughter, played by Alison Lohman. The movie begins mid-career for Cage’s character Roy. He’s deeply int...

Finally - a Watchable Costner Movie!

Mon, 18 Aug 2003 09:31:11 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - My husband and I just returned from seeing Open Range, a new Western genre movie that stars and is d...

United States Air Force Academy: USAFA from a High School Parent's Perspective

Fri, 15 Aug 2003 18:17:12 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - Before you read any farther, you need to know that neither I nor anyone in my family have attended the USAFA. I write this from the perspective of a parent whose daughter has a true burning desire to enter the Academy after high school graduation, and...

Need a 6000 lb Vehicle? This is it.

Mon, 14 Jul 2003 11:24:42 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - First, before you read any farther, you need to know that I'll be coming at this review as a non-car...

Not Even Eye Candy Can Save this Movie

Tue, 17 Jun 2003 10:14:35 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - At my husband's insistence, we went to Hollywood Homicide last night. This is a somewhat far-fetche...

Get Wet in Texas!

Mon, 16 Jun 2003 11:23:39 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - We just returned from a visit to Schlitterbahn in New Braunfels, TX. New Braunfels is a small Germa...

This is a Great Aquarium

Mon, 16 Jun 2003 10:37:26 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - We just returned from Corpus Christi, where we visited the Texas State Aquarium. Be aware that they...

Bring the "Hole" Family

Sun, 20 Apr 2003 19:33:46 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - I just returned from seeing Holes with my husband, 3 daughters, ages 8, 8 and 14, and a friend, age 9.

Holes is a movie with somewhat of a complex plot, but is mostly about a boys' juvenile detention work camp out in the desert in Texas...

Embassy Suites Kansas City MO. International Airport: One More Review on a Great Hotel

Fri, 18 Apr 2003 14:38:18 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - First, yes, I realize there are about a jillion other reviews on this hotel, but since there aren't any recent ones, I thought I'd add my opinion to the fray.

We just got back a few minutes ago from the Embassy Suites Hotel by the airport in...

Select Comfort - the Real Story

Thu, 17 Apr 2003 09:47:58 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - After 16 years of marriage and discussing it for probably half that time, my husband and I decided it was time to upgrade to a King sized mattress. Perhaps it’s the fact that over the years, we’ve come closer and closer to being king-sized...

Working Out Can Be Fun (sort of)!

Wed, 26 Mar 2003 19:21:20 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - I joined Curves for Women about 6 months ago. Reluctant doesn't begin to describe my feeling about getting back into exercising. I am a dedicated couch potato, and would stay one had I not finally gotten disgusted with the fact that firming and toning...

Average quality food, good service.

Tue, 25 Mar 2003 13:18:41 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - We went to the New Bruanfels Smokehouse restaurant after seeing it on Food TV's Food Finds. Since we were going to the Texas Hill Country anyway, I basically dragged my husband and family - the first night we hit town.

The restaurant is...

Hampton Inn Ardmore OK: Nice Hotel - with an Indoor Pool Too!

Mon, 24 Mar 2003 22:55:31 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - My family, consisting of my husband, myself and 3 kids ages 8, 8 and 14, just stayed the night at the Hampton Inn in Ardmore Oklahoma. Why? you might ask.... Well, as it turns out, Ardmore is a great stopping over place between Kansas City and San...

Comfort Suites - You Get a Lot for Your Money Here

Mon, 24 Mar 2003 13:47:05 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - I just returned from a visit to New Braunfels, Texas, the heart of Texas Hill Country. My family, which includes my husband and 3 kids, ages 8, 8 and 14, stayed 3 nights at the Comfort Suites. The hotel is right off the highway at exit 190A, and is...

Queensgate Apartments: Lovely Flat in London

Fri, 21 Feb 2003 13:12:06 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - We recently took our children, ages 8, 8, and 13, to London. Although my husband and I had been there once, and our children have traveled extensively, this was our first time taking the little ones overseas. This is my review of 130 Queensgate...

Journeys End Resort: A real family resort

Thu, 20 Feb 2003 19:27:27 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - When you arrive in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, after having traveled most likely all day to get there, you'll be wide-eyed at the unspoiled nature of the area. As you wait for the water taxi to take you to Journey's End - a short 15 minute ride away -...

Coldwater Creek Online Store: Gotta Love Coldwater Creek

Wed, 24 Jul 2002 09:23:38 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author traveler1959 - As a dedicated online shopper of many many sites, I would have to say that Coldwater Creek is one of my favorites for consistent quality and customer service.

The Coldwater Creek online store is a great place - if you have patience and are...