A group of friends and I headed down to Orlando for a wedding last week and figured we would take taxis everywhere. We called Checkered Cabs and Mears shuttle and had problems all week. The cabs were usually 15 minutes late to pickups and one even forgot his money, …

The University of Pennsylvania Bookstore lives up to the Ivy League expectations imposed upon it. It’s right across the corner from me, so I go to it pretty much every day to unwind. The people there aren’t even remotely stuffy; they let me sit on the floor in the …

I had been searching for my perfect sofa (perfect meaning durability with three children, one dog, and many house guests) and so I came across Furniture Deal in Rockwall. The store is very cramped when you walk in. It is a small area filled with furniture which can make …

I work right across the street from a branch of Bowmans, a trucking and trailer company that operates out of Williamsport. The company I work for occasionally does business with them, and though I had never met them before, they always seemed very professional via phone and email. Everything …

I recently purchased purebred arabian colt from Pauline Hughes of Hughes arabian horses. The whole transaction was done email. I let Pauline do the choosing for me after telling her what I was looking for. I live in Wisconsin and it was out of the question …

As any high schooler in America knows it, the process of getting into a college plays a substantial part of their lives whether in terms of time or effort. While GPA, ranking, and extracurricular activities play a vital role in determining the choice of colleges. It is indubitable to …

A local secret when travelling in Quito, Ecuador is the Pub Quiz held every Tuesday night at Finn McCool´s in the tourist district. Locals, ex-pat´s, students, and travellers passing through gather faithfully to test their knowledge of trivia against each other for prizes at local restaurants or …

I’m fairly picky when it comes to my haircuts, and every single time I’ve gone anywhere but here, I’ve been disappointed.
These guys, however, never let me down. I’ve been exclusively (save for a couple emergency haircuts needed on a day this shop is closed) coming to the Castro Village …

Some time ago I had a scary experience. I came home and when I stepped through the front door I smelled gas very strongly. I’m sure you know how gas stinks, right? Well, that awful smell was in my front hallway and the front hallway is almost right above …

Shoup Liquors is a medium sized local store which has nice collection of liquors and I have found this store as a very useful resource even in late nights. The people there are always nice and it is a pleasant experience shopping bottles from there. The limitations of this …

My husband and I are having a hard time cancelling our two year contract with Monitronics. Now, monitronics is a company that installs alarm systems in homes to ensure security at all times. To get their alarm system and be connected to their security center, you have to sign …

If you live in Long Island and you are in a need of some extra space and do need but can’t afford to have your stuff insured so that you can keep them safe then I suggest that you store them at this storage place. I first found this …

Bo’s Place is a local candle shop in Tullahoma. If you collect candles, then you will know how important it is to be able to shop for candles in an actual store as opposed to a huge chain store. The chain stores are nice, but they often carry the …

I have been a member of Community Credit Union in Gadsden, AL for about 3 years now. Prior to joining the credit union, I was a customer at several traditional national banking chains, and I will admit that I considered all banks to be the same. However, …

I recently had a problem with my Wells Fargo credit card and had to call the phone bank. In addition to solving the problem, the representative felt it necessary to pitch to me a number of services. Among the ones I accepted (for the sake of being able to …

This is great place for wedding and large receptions. The people that own Schmit’s are very professional. We had our wedding reception there and I was so, so happy. We paid $9 per plate of food and we had chicken and ham and it was all …

I used this removals firm when I moved house six months ago. They are reasonably priced, the removal men are friendly and I would recommend them as long as the furniture and household goods you require them to handle are not too expensive. I know that you …

We had a problem a while back our water heater decided that it was going to leak all over the floor. This happened on a Saturday evening around five in the afternoon. I had just come home from grocery shopping when I found this puddle extending into …

My best friend recently got married and I wanted to do something extra special for her and create a keepsake that she wouldn’t forget. Her and I are both amatuer poets and we’re both relatively crafty, so I wanted to put together a book for her containing our poetry, …

Soniare Spa is highly recommended. They charge a pretty decent rate for a full hour massage of only Php400 when the usual rate nowadays is Php500 to Php600. It is located on a prime spot in Tomas Morato. I booked for a 10PM appointment. It was just a perfect …

I really would like to talk about a company, a business that I have been personally doing business with four well over 10 years. Everything that I have to say about this company is very positive. I’ve never experienced a bad moment with this company and …

It’s not often that people praise tech support, but I felt like it was worth sharing a positive experience I had last year with Hewlett Packard. I bought a Pavilion laptop and had it a few months when I noticed that the screen started to flicker. At …

I’ve never held much concern over my hair. In fact, as a teenager, I would often let my friends cut it. My philosophy has always been “it will grown back”, and it does! So, the fear of a botched haircut has never been one I’ve indulged in. Not to …

I’m glad that 7-11 Philippines has a website and I’m glad that their Complaints webpage works. Or else my complaint wouldn’t have gone through. If you have any suggestions and complaints against any of their store and you would rather tell it in a way where in you avoid …

When we bought our new home, it needed a little bit of work on the outside. It needed pressure washing on the vinyl. We don’t own a pressure washing machine, so we figured we could have someone pressure wash it for us for a reasonable price. We found …

As many couples learn when they plan for a wedding, sticking to a budget is challenging. My husband and I hired the Pros for our wedding photography because they were the most affordable we could find, but they weren’t so cheap that made us question their professionalism. Looking back, …

My husband and I were questioning whether or not it would be better for us to buy new furniture outright or get rent-to-own furniture, that might be of a better quality and allow us to pay over time. We had seen all of the commercials about Rent-a-Center and …

I wish that I had never discovered the Rustic Sourdough Bakery and Deli, because when you love sourdough specifically and anything to do with homemade bread generally as much as I do, you have to workout a whole lot more to wear off all those calories. But it is …

This is by far, one of my most favorite gyms ever. My streamline of thought when selecting a gym is: I want a comfortable environment where the prices are great and the hours are long. I really don’t need all the extra fluff, I prefer my gyms simple and …

I was very impressed with the recent experience I had with Crutchfield. I had a gift certficate in the amount of $200 that was going on nearly 20 years old. I doubted I’d even be able to use it after an unsuccessful attempt to use it to …

The AARP is an advocacy group for Americans age 50 years-old and over. My husband and I are now both members and are grateful for the privilege. I would encourage anybody who considers themselves to be a “baby boomer” to join this helpful, informative and dedicated organization. For …

I have used this taxi company many times over the years and to be honest I do avoid it as often as I can. I think they are about the same price as any other local taxi firm. They are about as reliable as any other local …

This store is owned by three generations of Chinese family and is still thriving up to this day. It’s one of the places that my family buy stuffs when I was still in the Philippines. The store is a combination of a small mini-grocery where items are displayed on …

I recently got my lip pierced and searched all around for the best reviewed place that was known to be the cleanest and the friendliest. I’m a little bit of a nut when it comes to my health and being safe about things like piercings, and I’m also …

My roommates and I recently joined a local gym. We all wanted to get back into shape and the best way to go about it is to get a group of people together.
It’s was a good decision. We were getting kind of sedentary and it was good …

I was supposedly going to get my birth certificate through the NSO Delivery Online website. But due to budget problems (PHP330 or roughly US$7.50 is just too much for a student’s allowance), I was unable to pay and get my birth certificate after two days of ordering it online. …

Can you tell me what makes a person rich, probably quality product or service? Or by cheating people or making fraud? Both may be correct but if I ask you what makes a person richest entrepreneur in this world you will certainly say it’s definitely quality product and services …

My fiancé and I were passing the time until it was time for the movie we were going to see. We decided to go walk through the Anderson mall which was about five minutes from the theater. I of course was bored and just wanted the time …

Jus Movies is similar to what it’s name implies. It’s a business right in my district which you can go to when you feel like renting a movie and having one of those nice DVD nights by yourself, with your friends or with your family.
I first went there and …

A local water refilling station in the Philippines. This company is managed by responsible and honest people as evidenced by their quality and service. They’ve been my purified water suppliers for the last 5 years and i’ve never had a problem with their service and or product in …

If you have an ecommerce business or are someone who sells products online, you need a payment processor that will handle all the payments for you. 2Checkout is a reputable and established payment processor which will handle all credit card payments for a small one-time fee of $50.
I …

In conjunction with McMillian’s Community Care Home, McMillian’s Boarding Home, Inc. is housing for the low-income, disabled persons living anywhere within and surrounding Richland County. This is an eight bedroom living facility, equipped with kitchen, dining area, laundry facility, front and back deck, covered front porch, handicapped ramp, and …

I live out in the country somewhat, and my kids have been begging me for years now to buy them an off road all terrain vehicle or atv, also called a 4 wheeler. I finally relented when I felt the oldest was old enough to drive one safely. …

Earlier this year I sold my house under the condition that the buyers could move in quickly. I actually found it difficult to find a suitable place to rent until the last minute, so by the time I started looking for a removals service, it was only a …

Have you ever had to have a repair done on your car and worried that it would cost too much? If you have then I am going to recommend Shelton Auto Body Repair to you. I am very thorough when it comes to trying to save money, so when …

Mr. Charles Bienenstein is a second degree black belt in the Tang Soo Do martial art, and began a school of his own a year or so ago when a school he was affiliated with went out of business. His focus is mostly young people, though he also teaches …

Before our recent vacation we had to decide which parking place by the airport to park our vehicle. I compared prices, coupons, security and distance from the airport before making my decision. We decided to go with U.S. Park. If you get the coupon envelopes or …

I recently decided to try a spray-on tan at a tanning booth. I checked around my area and the only tanning store that offers this is Teaz Tanning in Uniontown. I wanted to get a perfect tan without the sun damage. …

Being a guy, I’m not a person who will go to a salon or spa. However, my wife is someone who likes to be pampered on occasion and I wanted to be able to do that as a special gift for our anniversary.
I had heard about the Key West …

Having lived in Houston for three years while attending school had spoiled me. I had all sorts of Asian cuisine, restaurants and cafes within a five mile radius of my apartment. The Chinatown there was very authentic, it’s not to be confused with the Chinatown in places like California …