Author Profile Page for: OlinFroid

There is nothing more collectible to me than all items Beatles. It is my biggest interest, and I am an avid collector of their memorabilia, both old and new. I would like to tell you about one of my favorite pieces and something you can still find out there. In the late 1990's, the company that oversees all things Beatles, Apple Corp. released a large amount of products with the fab four in...

The Pure Komachi knives are excellent kitchen knives for all occasions. While using these, I found that no matter what I cut through and wanted to chop, it was easily cut. the knives are easy to use and feature a coating on the super sharp blade to keep the food from sticking to it. the handles are colorful and have icons on them so you don't cut chicken then veggies, to prevent crossing ba...

There is a variety of sound, good products available for use for the professional or amteaur DJ out there. The Numark CM200 5 channel 19" mixer is one of those for both types of people, and it has 3 band EQ, mutiple line, phono and mic inputs and features many other amazing aspecst that make it a DJ or audiophille's dream.I tried this out for a while beacause of the wide rang...

The Black and Decker AS600 6-Volt Alkaline Battery Cordless Screwdriver is a useful tool to have around your home. My wife and I use this for simple household fixes that need to be made quickly and wit ease. The unit uses 4 AA batteries, and the batteries last quite a while. We got a full day's use of hanging pictures, screwing and unscrewing toys to fix with ease around the house. Despite ...

Ray-Ban prescription glasses are my newest prescription of choice. I recently purchased these from Sears, they are my first new perscription in 4 years, it was definitely time for a change!I found these glasses to be my favorite after literally looking at 100 different styles, shapes and colors. These glasses are very flexible, they are perfect for a dad like me with little hands around that lo...

The Bodyblade exercise tool is not something for amateurs. This tool, which is shaped like a long thin paddle is made to provide maximum resistance for arm and core exercises.The bodyblade is made of a sturdy, flexible material that provides heavy amounts of quick resistance. As you go to move the blade back and forth in a fast motion, it oscillates quickly and makes your target muscles work to...

The Horizon Series E95 Elliptical Cross trainer is an elliptical that is available currently on the market as a moderate to high end priced elliptical. The machine is easy to assemble, it only took us about an hour out of the box to put together with minimal confusion. The setup and use was the easy part, the machine has easy push button controls to adjust the resistance, time length and diffic...

The Numark DM 1001X Battle Turntable setup is the perfect dual turntable and mixer for the amateur beginner looking to get into DJ or battle mixing. The setup of the dual turntables is fairly easy, and the Numark system provides all the necessary cable connections to make it available to use right out of the box. The system comes with a pair of headphones, but I do find them to be cheap and har...

Baby Neptune Carrier Toy Bar by Baby Einstein is an attachment for your child carrier for little ones under the age of one. The toy bar features a small little "fish tank" that lights up, has bubbles and makes music. My little one never really got into the toy bar, it was not interactive enough for them to really enjoy. Despite the good little music and effects, it is pretty simple ov...

Elefun is an enjoyable game brought to you by the company Milton Bradley. This game is designed for children aged three to six, and has 4 colored net that children used to catch "butterflies" made of paper that come out of the toy elephant's nose. The "nose" is a four foot tall plastic tube that connects to the base of the toy, that when powered on blows the tube straigh...

Aquatic therapy is a great tool for strength training, especially for those with lower-level endurance or strength levels. The strengthening is usually provdied by the water resistance, but if you add in exercise tools, you can make it even more challenging. The Aquaflex resistance paddles are used to provide the exerciser with a flat, resistant surface that flows through the water while still ...

For those who can't enjoy time on a snowmobile, there is usually one sound, simple complaint...IT IS TOO COLD! But what if there was a way to keep that from becoming true?There is a product on the market called Hot Shots insole electric boot warmers. Now even though snowmobile time is not my area of interest, snow skiing is. And when you walk into a ski shop, you see and try all the new thi...

Fisher Price has added a new piece of web technology for toddlers and preschoolers called the Easy Link. This piece of equipment attaches to your computer like a normal extra via a USB cable and from there lets your child safely explore the web on select sites that you deem safe for your child to try out. The magic is in the way they choose, 2-3 inch figurines of their favorite characters "...

The Fisher Price Ocean Wonders Aquarium Bouncer has provided us an opportunity to help relax our little ones at many needed moments. The Bouncer sits low to the ground, and offers a variety of sounds for the baby, including lullabies, waves, rain and music. There are hanging fish and sea creatures set up from the top of the display for the little one to bat at with their feet and set off funny ...

The USA Today newspaper attempts what few others would do, to give quality news information on the day throughout the world. The paper is available all over, and tries to cover the day's news events and information from the night before. I personally find this approach to limit the amount of information and quality that I get from the paper. I do not like the light news stories, and I wish ...

The Philips Norelco 7140XL rechargeable shaver is a great cordless shaver that I recently received as a present for my birthday. This rechargeable shaver is very easy to use, once charged I found it ready to use right away. the 3 blades gave me a nice clean, close shave that I am happy with overall. The blades and inside chamber clean easy after each use, they wipe off with ease and a brush, or...

The Toro Ultra 12 Amp electric blower and vacuum is the main tool you will find me using this fall when our Midwest leaves start to fall. This blower is a great tool that helps to clear my driveway, sidewalk and front yard easily. The unit is lightweight and easy to move around, which is nice for my smaller wife to handle. The unit quickly switches from blower to vacuum-I use this often once I ...

Theraband brand resistance bands are a highly used piece of rehab equipment in most if not all physical therapy clinics around the country. They provide a cheap, effective resistance strength training for a variety of patients of all age groups and physical fitness levels.My favorite part about these bands is the ease they switch between resistance through color coded bands. the easiest being y...

The BOSU resistance ball is a multi-functional resistance exercise tool that can be used for a variety of people of varying fitness levels.The BOSU-which stands for BOth Sides Up is a half ball, half flat platform exercise equipment tool that is used in many fitness and rehab centers. The reason I like this so much is the ease of variability. Focusing on core strengthening and balance, the BOSU...

I just could not wait to write this review!! I am a huge Disney fan, and my family is getting ready for our next trip to Disneyworld in September of this year. We found on the Disney website information about the Chase Disney Rewards Visa Card, and had to sign up.First off, there is a no interest period of 6 months that is great for signing up and charging your vacation on right away. The card,...