Tag: reviews
member name: Leslie ~ from NYC ~ R.
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April 24, 2007 09:50 AM EDT --
Used for the "Meet the Robinsons" movie currently in theaters. You get a pair of hornrimmed glasses with polarized lenses that make the images appear to reach out to you.
Although I was . . .
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May 31, 2009 11:06 AM EDT --
Bookswapers.gather.com
Just for people who are willing to send out books others are interested in - and willing to express interest in books others review.
Come one, come all.
Ask and you shall . . .
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March 02, 2007 08:37 AM EST --
By Sue Grafton
I've read quite a few in this series. The last one had been Q is for Quarry.
I enjoy the writing and the female private investigator. The books are rather formulaic . . .
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March 14, 2007 08:00 PM EDT --
There are many restaurants left in my neighborhood that serve food that is "Dominican cuisine". It is always inexpensive and the servings are usually large.
This evening I went to . . .
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April 01, 2007 01:32 PM EDT --
What can I say? I like the cuisine.
I stopped at a neighborhood restaurant yesterday evening. I ordered roast chicken (fall off the bone good) and what is known as "ensalada de vegetales" . . .
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May 14, 2007 11:13 PM EDT --
A lot more mature - not as much for kids. More angst, more relationships. The action was fast moving. Again it was good vs. evil, but they were not as clear cut - the "evil" . . .
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May 14, 2007 11:17 PM EDT --
I watched most of it, listened to the rest, dozed off during some.
There was a lot of information! I didn't realize the movement had started as early as it did. Being on the East . . .
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May 26, 2007 08:45 PM EDT --
Very sweet - young woman in bad marriage has affair.
The best part for me was Andy Griffith as the old codger who owns the restaurant. He's a bit of a ball buster.
It had gotten good reviews, . . .
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July 09, 2007 06:51 AM EDT --
A film noire from the 1960s from France starring Jean-Paul Belmondo.
Film noire is a genre of films - mostly in black and white - of dark topics - lots of femme fatales, lots of murder, betrayal, . . .
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July 21, 2007 08:55 AM EDT --
Author Ross King
A historical thriller set in 1660. An unimposing book seller is sent on a journey to find a missing manuscript. Alternating with the chapters about his search are the chapters . . .
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June 12, 2007 06:12 AM EDT --
First - I loved it.
The music was from my era - fun snippets of 70s music.
The humor seemed to be more directed to grown ups.
The story was weak, but still fun.
No, there weren't as many takes . . .
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July 08, 2007 11:57 AM EDT --
Author: Don Foster - literary detective
The author states that no matter what a person writes, no matter how hard that person tries to disguise the writing, some parts shine through to show who actually . . .
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December 30, 2006 07:11 PM EST --
The special effects were great, I loved Jeremy Irons and the costumes were awesome. I thought it was interesting how they traveled light, but still had new clothes to wear, but if you believe . . .
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January 31, 2007 07:54 AM EST --
If this is progress, count me out.
My icon is GONE - and I just uploaded it!
There's more interactivity - or bells and whistles animation.
I am not sure if I like the "new... improved" . . .
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July 04, 2007 07:23 PM EDT --
Author: Howard Buten
This is an amazing book! It is written from the perspective of a child aged 8. He wavers between being highly imaginative and being very concrete in his . . .
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July 17, 2007 08:02 AM EDT --
My first feeling in the movie was I needed to re-read the book. There were elements I didn't remember from the book and times I thought were in much more detail in the book. (I understand . . .
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March 02, 2007 08:41 AM EST --
In the past few years, there has been a major influx of recent immigrants from Mexico to my neighborhood. This means that there are many new Mexican restaurants. Since they cater to native . . .
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March 03, 2007 07:02 PM EST --
Written by Guillermo Martínez
I left the house without a book, so bought this at the thrift shop before coming home. I read it on the bus, then at home until I finished it - less than 200 . . .
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May 17, 2007 03:33 AM EDT --
There are three teachers who deal with self-contained special education classes in my school. I teach science, one teaches history and the other teaches math. We all decided to have a trip . . .
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May 05, 2007 07:27 PM EDT --
For some reason, since a number of years ago, many of the restaurants in NYC that resemble diners in menu content have been owned and operated by people from Greece. (Even the restaurants labeled . . .
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