© 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-viper1963 Recent reviews written by member viper1963 en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_487830294148?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - A few months ago it was time for me to replace my aging Canon EF lens for a more efficient variable zoom lens that took extra sharp images. This lens would be use for my youth sports photography business. The lens I chose had to be resilient because I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~487830294148 Sat, 10 Oct 2009 14:19:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_487830294148?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_487721963140?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - In Southern California a lush green lawn is a requirement to make your front yard look great. Unfortunately, we are in the grips of a major drought and we are forced to conserve water. A few years ago I paid $12,000 to totally redo my front... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~487721963140 Fri, 9 Oct 2009 13:42:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_487721963140?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_487637159556?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - Every household will require a tape measure of some sort especially when doing normal household maintenance repairs. If you are replacing a garbage disposal and its surrounding piping, you must use a tape measure to measure the size that will fit under... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~487637159556 Thu, 8 Oct 2009 18:35:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_487637159556?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_486754717316?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - Each and every one of us detests cleaning the bathrooms of our homes. I am one of those people who wish I can snap my fingers and be done with this chore but it has to be done or germs, mold and mildew will grow out of control. Over the years I have... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~486754717316 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 20:26:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_486754717316?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_486603067012?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - If you live in a city or town with hard water, you will be searching all avenues to find a product that will remove calcium deposits in your shower, sinks and toilets. I have searched for a product that will safely remove calcium deposits off of my... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~486603067012 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:05:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_486603067012?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_486133173892?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - Your garden is a reflection of the person who cares for it and a nice garden takes time and effort just like rearing children. Unfortunately there are pests we have to contend with and one of these pests is snails and slugs. Some how snails and slugs are... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~486133173892 Fri, 25 Sep 2009 04:34:38 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_486133173892?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_484525575812?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - Plantings around your yard tell your visitors about you and your pride in your home. Plants also add curb appeal in case you want to sell your home. I like evergreens that liven up the yard or shrubs that attracts birds and hummingbirds. Not only do... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~484525575812 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:35:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_484525575812?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_484418883204?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - Rats have been a constant companion to mankind since the beginning of time. We have been trying to find ways to get rid of these pests for a long time. In my case, I start off with rat traps and then when this proves unsuccessful, I start to bring... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~484418883204 Wed, 9 Sep 2009 23:08:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_484418883204?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_484223323780?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - Today we have all kinds of electronic appliances that require some form of battery to operate. When the battery dies, you are stuck running around looking for replacement batteries. More often than not, we do not have spare batteries available and we... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~484223323780 Tue, 8 Sep 2009 13:30:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_484223323780?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_484123053700?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - This past summer I was spending a lot of time in my backyard. I planted numerous plants mostly tropical plants like gardenias. Plumerias, hibiscus and even some exotic Pikake flowers from Hawaii! Because I take pride in my plants and their care, I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~484123053700 Mon, 7 Sep 2009 18:12:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_484123053700?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_411526139524?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - What makes a great image? A photograph is as good as a photographers eye? But I feel a photograph is also as good as the lens it was taken with too! CANON EF70-200/2.8L USM TELEPHOTO ZOOM LENS It was time for to update my photo... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~411526139524 Fri, 21 Dec 2007 03:15:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_411526139524?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_397638209156?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - In a manly man&#146;s garage you will find a wet and dry vacuum as well as a portable vacuum to clean his prized possession, his car or truck! In my garage, the Dust Buster commands a nice little area all to itself next to my cordless power drills. It has its... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~397638209156 Tue, 24 Jul 2007 22:49:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_397638209156?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_241805987460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - In the old days I used to buy my photographic film in quantities of 20 which we called a &#145;brick&#146;. My typical film purchase would be about 160-200 rolls of 36 exposure film at a time. When I got home, I would remove the card board boxes and store my film... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~241805987460 Thu, 13 Jul 2006 01:11:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_241805987460?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_237599821444?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - This past summer wasn&#146;t a nice year for me. My 1997 GMC Jimmy SLT caught on fire after I drove some 60 miles from my home to visit relatives in Los Angeles. The fire started at the right front wheel well area of my truck. My father said, &#147;Hey look! Your... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~237599821444 Tue, 20 Jun 2006 23:40:57 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_237599821444?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_151881748100?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - One day I was complaining that I had to buy a shredder so my little nephew comes up to me and hands me Shredder, the rat in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! No, little guy, I need one that can shred my documents so that thieves cannot steal my identity!... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~151881748100 Sun, 15 Aug 2004 20:33:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_151881748100?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_149998243460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - As a weekend gardener, I have experimented with many ways to grow plants from seedlings to slips. Since my primary interest is exotic tropical plants, purchasing grown plants can be quite expensive so I decided to start plants from leaves or slips (also... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~149998243460 Sun, 1 Aug 2004 20:35:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_149998243460?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_143378452100?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - My love for gardening began way back in my youth as a child in Hawaii. Watching my grandparents, parents, uncles and aunts tend to their orchids, plumeria, camellias, azaleas, gardenias, pikake and other exotic tropical flower gardens. My mother used to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~143378452100 Sat, 12 Jun 2004 16:56:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_143378452100?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_143181319812?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - Living one mile from the beach has its advantages. We do not have the temperature extremes like folks more inland, we have nice cool breezes coming off the ocean and finally fresh air! But wait a minute there are disadvantages, namely, cockroaches and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~143181319812 Thu, 10 Jun 2004 16:38:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_143181319812?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_133940743812?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - A staple sitting on any digital photographer&#146;s computer desktop is a card reader. This is the device used to transfer image data from a compact flash card to your computer. Over the last few years flash card readers have dropped considerably in price as... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~133940743812 Sun, 21 Mar 2004 14:30:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_133940743812?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_96788647556?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - Believe it or not, I enjoy yard working. Mowing the lawn, clipping the shrubbery, laying fertilizer down and enjoying a day out in the sun relaxes me. So it is no wonder on most weekends you will probably find me out in the yard or garage doing something... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~96788647556 Mon, 21 Apr 2003 02:28:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_96788647556?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_96788188804?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - In January 2003, I was in desperate need of a flash card reader for an important photography assignment. I was originally looking for a Lexar dual flash card reader but they were difficult to find on such short notice. The purpose of the card reader is... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~96788188804 Mon, 21 Apr 2003 02:19:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_96788188804?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_94306209412?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - In the summer of 2002 Canon introduced its newest and most innovative and redesigned EOS Rebel line of cameras. This newest camera is called the EOS Rebel Ti. With history behind the Rebel line of cameras, Canon can boast that this particular... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~94306209412 Sun, 30 Mar 2003 05:11:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_94306209412?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_74941173380?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - You have just purchased several hundred dollars worth of roses and every morning you go outside to examine your prized trophies. To your horror you start seeing this white powdery substance on the stalks and undersides of the leaves. Then you look up at... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~74941173380 Wed, 4 Sep 2002 04:08:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_74941173380?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_74782510724?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - Roses have been one of my all time favorite flowers for one reason. My favorite college team, the University of Southern California, plays for the Rose Bowl championship every New Years Day! Red roses is the flower of choice for the Rose Bowl champions!... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~74782510724 Mon, 2 Sep 2002 05:04:33 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_74782510724?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_71967280772?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author viper1963 - Every few years somebody has to create the biggest and the longest. Well, Canon just introduced the newest Sure Shot camera called the <B>Canon Sure Shot Z155. The Sure Shot Z155 is the replacement for the Sure Shot Z135 camera. Canon appears to be... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~71967280772 Fri, 2 Aug 2002 05:11:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_71967280772?linkin_id=8003929