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Archive for September, 2010

This cable is every bit as good as the high price cables that are on the market. Get one from this vendor.
The Manhattan Project Making

Fast shipping from Amazon, the best price too. No problems with the Hoover and would recommend it to buy.
Meaning of God in

First HDMI cable I needed. Super fast shipping. Not the best, but for the price, YOU CAN’T BEAT IT!
Tripp Lite SMART1200LCD Digital

I found this product to be fairly easy to use and it did a top notch job of cleaning my soiled carpets. The only drawback was that it was not able to cover a very large area of the carpet because the tank capacities were on the small side. Of course this made the unit smaller, lighter and easier to manuver so it also was a plus.
Quatech Airborne ABDG ET

I was not expecting that this dog brush would be so amazing – and considering that they sell this for $50 at our local big box – I could not have been more happy with the price.
Great for ANY kind of dog – used it on my pit and lab – and my friend’s have used it on their malamute, terrier, and cattle dogs.
Awesome product!!
RAM U BOLT Motorcycle

I’ve used several other hand blenders from Braun and Kitchen-Aid, and while some of those models were very capable, this is in a completely different class. This isn’t just an “upgrade,” it’s an entirely different device. The Kitchen-Aid and certain Braun models are fine for most tasks, but they are like kids’ toys compared to the Viking. This hand blender has so much more power than those models, which makes it much quicker and more efficient at its tasks. I mostly use it for pureeing soups, a task that takes forever with those lesser brands, and never comes out perfectly smooth. My practice was always to strain the soups through a fine-mesh sieve after blending, because it was always necessary–there would be little fibrous chunks left over, and the puree would never be as silky as I wanted. But with the Viking that’s completely unnecessary. For a big pot of butternut squash bisque, for instance, it takes about 15 seconds with the Viking to get the entire thing silky smooth, whereas with one of Braun’s “professional” models, I’d have to blend for a minute, then wait for the unit to cool down, then blend more, then finally force the puree through a sieve. I should note that the Viking’s manual also recommends only one minute of continuous use–the difference is that I can’t imagine anything taking more than a minute with this thing.

This Viking model creates such a vortex in the pot that it ensures no chunks are left by cycling through all of the liquid very rapidly. For the same reason, the puree gets silky smooth in almost no time.

You know how there’s a big difference between the power of a Kitchen-Aid stand mixer and a Kitchen-Aid hand mixer? Well, it’s the same way between a really nice consumer blender and a Kitchen-Aid or Braun hand blender. With the Viking, there is no such difference. This is as powerful as any consumer-level blender I’ve used.

In addition, the construction feels extremely solid. It’s heavy, and it’s stainless steel, which
Viking Stainless Gray Hand

Works better than anything I have ever tried. I have 3 labs and keeping up with their shedding has always been a challenge. The furminator has allowed me to cut brushing down to once a week. The dogs love it also, so you know its gentle.
Long Sleeve T shirt

I’ve tried knitting before my sister in law gave me this book and never could understand what the author was telling me to do. This book taught me how to knit with confidence. Besides the fact that the clothing is lovely, the motivation the author gives is wonderful. Totally recommend it.
The Knitting Experience Book

The vacuum is a great deal for the price. I’ve been impressed with its performance. However, it would have been nice to receive the one advertised in the photo. As others have indicated, this model no longer comes with a headlight or full-bag indicator, and the hose for use with the attachments is very short.
Tea Flavoring Syrup and

Got my son two of the Nerf dart guns that hold 30 or so darts in the rifle form. Lots of fun but easy to lose the darts in and around foliage. Worth getting the refill pack.
Nerf Mega Dart Tag