This was my “jumping on” issue for Captain America. I had heard nothing but extraordinary praise for Brubaker’s run on Captain America and people are saying that this is the best Cap’s been in years if ever.
As this is well into the run, some catching up was required …

I am one of those people who have always liked to have enough stationery especially for school and now university, so I never have to borrow anything. That is why I decided to get myself a small stapler when I was still in high school several years ago. However, …

Making a mistake, while writing on a paper with the use of a ball pen, is inevitable. Anyone could add unnecessary word, letter, punctuation or a totally irrelevant figure. Since ball pen’s ink is indelible, once we make a mistake we are force to make it unnoticeable, so it …

I always wanted a place to organize my lists, plans, projects, anything I write on paper. That’s why when I saw this in my local store I was compelled to purchase it for a pricey $20. I’m not sure if it was worth it but I was able to …

I absolutely adore Unison ball point pens. They write smoothly and are much cheaper than their rivals from Papermate and Bic. They come as cheap as 12 for $1 and come in color packs such as black only, blue only, black, blue, and red mix, and a rainbow assortment. …

Back during the summer, the wheels on my Easy Wheels Shopping Cart broke and I needed replacements. Well, the replacements for the large back wheels are Arnold Ten Inch Steel Wheels. I have had them for about a half year now and I am glad to report they work …

The Targus school style backpack is popular for good reason. It is strong, durable, spacious, and long lasting. I have had this particular backpack for about 4 years. There has never been a broken zipper, nor any ripped material.
It is equipped with three major compartments that are ideal for …

Recently, I discovered the wonder of Forever stamps. They are stamps that are bought at the current rate of stamps, and they don’t expire when the rate of stamps goes up. Therefore, if I were to buy some Forever stamps right now and use them in 2 …

This glue stick works really well regardless of whether I’m working with paper or photos. What I like about it is that the glue is really strong and there hasn’t been any noticeable soaking. By that, I mean, I don’t see any of the glue soaking through the paper …

Sometimes going with a store brand or a lesser known brand doesn’t make a difference, and then again, sometimes it does. Normally, I like to buy a large package of flexible straws so that I get a better price, but I was just about out of straws last …

If you are looking for a pistol that is reliable, packs plenty of punch and is very affordable, the Stoeger Cougar should be high on your list. Stoeger — a Turkish company — makes the pistol in the following calibers — 9mm Luger, .40 S&W and .45 ACP. The pistols …

These scented candles are different from the rest. The first thing you notice is how small they are. When I think of a scented candle, I imagine something large or very large, usually in a jar. Oust candles are probably the smallest I’ve seen, yet they last for about …

The Copper Canyon apartments are a very nice community to live in. It is a big complex with a lot of features. I lived here for about a year and enjoyed every moment of it. I can say the only down fall to me was that the apartments were …

Glade French Vanilla Aerosol Spray has failed my expectations. I usually like the vanilla scent, but this air-freshener has left me a bit disappointed. The scent was only so-so, and it did not do a good job of fighting the kitty litter box odor. I have switched to Glade …

I was shopping in a hardware store a couple of weeks ago when my eye fell on a rack with a couple of little travel flashlights near the counter. A number of them were from good and really reputable brands, but one of them really caught my eye —“ …

We have been having a serious mosquito problem again in and around our house and since getting insect sprays to deal with the ones inside can be very expensive sometimes and inconvenient because we have to open the windows because of the heat, what we have to resort to …

The Pilot G2-07 is revered all over the web as one of the best OTC pens available in the market. I have to concur because it certainly was cheap for a pen of this caliber. Although the design isn’t unique and I have used better pens, the G2-07 certainly …

I have been an avid and reoccurring buyer and user of Cross pens for decades. I use them as my primary writing instruments. My experience with Cross has yet to be anything short of excellent. Whenever the pen I was using at the time finally wore out, which usually …

As travel mugs go, Contigo Stainless Steel Vacuum travel mugs are pretty good. I don’t have any other stainless steel travel mugs to compare them to - all of my other travel mugs are plastics — but these (I bought two at a time) are sturdy, inexpensive, and don’t …

I do a lot of mailing and these brown kraft envelopes are one of my favorites. I’ve mailed out dozens of these and never had any problems with them at all. Most of the time I use the 8.5 by 11 inch sized envelopes, but Paper World makes several …

The Lakeside Collection (the Holiday collection) is a magazine that is sent out during the holidays and makes for a great source of your Holiday shopping. I have spent some time looking through this magazine, and I truly think that the creators have done a wonderful job with incorporating …

The Ocarina Traveler’s Bag from Songbird Ocarina is a denim bag advertised to carry and protect up to four ocarinas. Songbird claims that this bag will prevent breaking because of its padded interior. This bag costs $35 to purchase from the Songbird website and I do not feel that …

These are the nicest biscuits and I never really tire for them, I have eaten them for years. They are excellent to eat as a snack on the go, with coffee or with tea. Parle Glucose biscuits is the original brand from India although there are a lot of …

I am a huge fan of soy candles in general. For the most part they burn slower, last longer, are better for your health and smell one hundred percent better. I’m not saying that Beanpod candles don’t follow some of the guidelines listed before, but certainly not all.
As a …

Butler Automotive is a pretty big automobile repair shop chain in Augusta, along with Kendrick’s and the franchises. It’s locally owned, which is nice; it has a sense of reliability for me that I just don’t get when going to Tire King or Jiffy Lube. I can’t stand going …

I ordered this travel mug from “Albert’s Gifts”, an online gift shop that seems to sell everything. There are many reasons why I ordered this, one being that I wanted to see how the quality of “Albert’s Gifts” items are. I also really needed a travel mug for my …

Bic biros have been around for a long time (since the 1940’s) and if you’ve tried these pens you can see why. They come in four useful colours; black, blue, red and green. They don’t cost very much, and you know exactly what you’re getting when you …

I am reviewing the Jolee’s Mall Santa dimensional stickers for scrapbooking. Jolee’s is by the brand, EK Success. By dimensional stickers, I mean that they stick out a little bit and are made of different materials than just regular stickers.
This is one of the smaller packs, and it sells …

I bought this ELC blossom farm soft toy when my baby was only 2 months old at Early Learning Center store. I normally placed it in front of my baby’s stroller and sometimes on his car seat. One thing I like about it is that it is …

When I first got into sewing and fashion design, I didn’t realize how expensive all the necessary equipment and notions would be. Because Joann’s Fabrics was rather expensive, I ended up going to Wal-Mart where I heard they had a sewing area with great deals. One of the great …

I have been using this product for quite awhile after that first time when I first use it and experience the nice scent of the milk and the honey after washing my hand and since then I always buy this product and place it in the hand basin in …

Bic is a well know US based company who makes ink pens, disposable lighters, and high lighters among other products. As a college student I use more than my fair share of highlighters to mark important passages in my text books for future reference. I am currently using Bic Bright …

In response to a seemingly successful global marketing campaign, since Castrol was one of the sponsors of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the lure of all that the oil promised to deliver resulted in a new customer in me.
With a tag line like —˜It’s more than just oil; it’s …

The Tippman 98 custom has for a long time been the best selling paintball gun in the United States.
It has a great variety of features, and is better than most other paintball guns which sell for lower prices on the market.
NO BALL BREAKAGE
Lower quality spyder guns and other brands …

I came across these rocks at the Dollar Tree and they immediately caught my eye. I was impressed by the natural and deep colors that the rocks came in, ranging from earthly brown to a sandy golden. There are about five or six variations in color, some more noticeable …

I cannot say enough praise for my Boston Whaler 13.3 foot Super Sport boat. What an awesome little boat—”which actually has the stability of a much larger boat. I bought this boat at a neighborhood yard sale two years ago. It’s powered by a Mercury 20 hp outboard …

The filer from Office Max is an extremely useful and cheap tool for my organization. The filer is basically like a mini briefcase which you can use for carrying around your important files. I personally just keep it at home and file all my important papers in there. I …

I bought a 56cm Specialized Tarmac Elite in May of 2009. This bike was equipped with a “half” 105 drivetrain. The carbon frame is the lowest end carbon produced by Specialized.
These specification worried me. Was I getting a low-end bike for $2500? I was allowed to test ride the …

Star Trek: The Next Generation Enterprise D Ship by Diamond Select is quite gorgeous. The model features numerous details that never really quite came alive or into perspective on the television show, like the Captain’s Yacht and the escape pods. What is really great is that this model, like …

This issue is chaotic to say the least. I honestly don’t even know what was going on in half the issue. Everything gets thrown everywhere.
The good news is that everyone got their hearing back so that crisis was averted. We get some backstory on …

For anyone into frisbee or even not into frisbee, there is a type of frisbee called the Flashflight frisbee. It is a normal frisbee, except it has a few lights on the end of it and it can therefore light up in the dark. This frisbee can be bought …

At work I often have to highlight several different documents a day. For most of my highlighting I use an Avery Hi-Liter.
I’ve gone though several different brands of highlighters and have found that these last the longest by far as compared to other highlighters. They are also some of …

An affinity towards pens, being a writer has always compelled me to buy more and more of them. A have made a huge collection of pens that include ball pens, roller pens, jotter pens, gel pens, fountain pens, etc.
I have pens of different brands and qualities but in the …

My car is a place that gets me to and from my home and destinations I need to travel to. Therefore, it is a vehicle that I want to take proper care of. For me, this means that having an air freshener that is not only affective, but that …

Ever since i was a little kid, I used to think that cheaper items were better. This was until i started school. On my first day of kindergarten, I was using a pack of pencils that probably cost me about 25 cents. Whenever i wrote, …

Last Christmas we needed a new artificial tree. Although I was a bit leary, my husband convinced me to try a prelit. We ended up with a six foot prelit Winston Pine from Walmart. When we got the tree out of the box, we found it was all in …

Summer is a great season to enjoy the vacation and activity that most people do when summer is outing. To suppress the irritating heat of summer most of us go to beach and swimming pools.
Swimming activity needs gadgets too, most of which are the goggles, swim suit, sunscreen …

Who else but my husband introduced us all to the world of archery? He loves to shoot with a bow and I remembered when he was posted in India, I saw his bow which was looking so strange. At that time, it was weird for me as I …

I like horror stories because it entertains me, since I was a child I’m curious about ghost, aliens, monsters and more and honestly my curiosity never cease to scare me, I think this is what they call fear for the unknown. Now that I grow up, I only think …

Sharpie Mini Permanent Markers are so cute. Only the size of a finger, they are convenient for purses and pockets, and nevertheless just as efficient as the big ones. The fine point Sharpies are famous for allows to draw the thinnest line, almost on anything (don’t try paper though, …