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About scmrak
scmrak is a Lead on Epinions in Cars & Motorsports
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Location: ~240000E, 3300000N UTM15
Member Since: Sep 27 '00
 
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Reviews Written: 1355
Member Visits: 83,463
Total Visits: 1,470,558



scmrak's Recent Opinions
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Nov 20 '09 Good Idea, Bad Design Utilitech 250-Watt 1-Head Mini Portable Work Light - WL250CL4-L
in Tools and Accessories
  Product Rating: 2.0    Very Helpful
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  Product Rating: 5.0    Very Helpful
Nov 09 '09 This Holiday Season, Give the Gift of Tools, and Help Someone Save Money 2009 Holiday Gift Ideas
in Flowers and Gifts Miscellaneous
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Nov 08 '09 Post Caps for a Victorian Look 4" X 3 - 1/8" Cedar West Coast Post Cap.
in Garden
  Product Rating: 5.0    Very Helpful
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scmrak's Most Popular Reviews
#488 Overall: He Said, She Said - Why We Rate Our Kingsdown Matt ...
#49 in Autos & Motorsports: Honda 2002 CR-V: An SUV for People Who Don't Like  ...
#15 in Books: Good Outline, Bad Plans: the Build Your Own She ...
#238 in Business & Technology: Foil Those Snoops With a Personal Shredder
#663 in Computer Hardware: A Simple Printer for Modest Needs
#8 in Computer Software: They Called It "Professional" for a Reason!
#591 in Electronics: It's a Safety Device, Right?
#115 in Home & Garden: He Said, She Said - Why We Rate Our Kingsdown Matt ...
#220 in Personal Finance: Kicking You While You’re Down? That’s CareCredit.c ...
#159 in Pets: Humans Like It; Cats Like It; Dogs Hate It: Two Ou ...
#60 in Restaurants & Gourmet: Great Beers need Great Stores: Denver; Austin & Ty ...
#226 in Sports & Outdoors: Nike Makes Cycling Shoes? Who Knew!
#86 in Travel: RV Rental Made Easy: Cruise America
#159 in Web Services: DigitalFotoClub.com? Great Prices, But Watch 'Em L ...
#566 in Wellness & Beauty: Wet Basement? Dehumidifiers Help, but Read Me Befo ...
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scmrak's Author Popularity
#32 Overall
#6 in Autos & Motorsports
#4 in Books
#106 in Business & Technology
#175 in Computer Hardware
#13 in Computer Software
#165 in Electronics
#34 in Home & Garden
#585 in Music
#396 in News & Magazines
#160 in Personal Finance
#167 in Pets
#89 in Restaurants & Gourmet
#66 in Sports & Outdoors
#41 in Travel
#51 in Web Services
#255 in Wellness & Beauty

About scmrak


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Or maybe you'd like to see my automotive reviews?
OK, what about travel reviews?
Miscellaneous reviews, maybe?





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610 words: Doesn't Your Dog Deserve a Door of His Own?
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622 words: Stinky, Slippery, and Pricey: What's Left?
642 words: Look Ma, No Hands!
643 words: Proud to Be a Mastodon
647 words: The Key to Security for Your Yakima Rack System: SKS Lock Cores


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About me: I'm a fifty-ish geologist, a native of the midwest who considers Denver my home. After almost ten years in Texas, the Ms and I've moved back to the midwest. I now live in east-central Illinois where I work for a government agency.






My email address for those of you who wish to contact me is here:

scmrak at gmail dot com

If you can't read it, leave me a comment on a review asking me to contact you and I'll be happy to do that.

For some reason, people seem to think such things are important, so here is a map of the states my dog has visited:


create your own personalized map of the USA or check out ourAlbuquerque travel guide





Here it is: the cover photo from Odd Jobs!

See what I mean?
Haven't read the review? it's here!
Not to mention
Odder Jobs,
the sequel
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Your Linguistic Profile:
70% General American English

10% Dixie

10% Yankee

5% Midwestern

0% Upper Midwestern


What's the other 5%? Martian?

   A photo of my Independence Pale Ale
taken about half an hour after pouring
and maybe five minutes before it went
down the drain.





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