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August 20th, 2010
As much as archery is less than an ideal online activity, chess is perfectly suited for online participation. There are many outlets to play chess, but this is the best. It’s free, you can play a single match over several days and you can watch videos to help improve your play.
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August 19th, 2010
Online classes are a real economic method for continuing your education. However, there are some subjects where an online approach is less than ideal. Archery is one of those. I don’t doubt that the people who operate this website know their craft, but it just seems that archery is one of those subjects that could turn deadly in the hands of someone left to their own devices.
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June 11th, 2010
Who didn’t love the game Operation as a child?? It made you feel like you were really good at something.
Well, now it’s back in a new Shrek 4 edition. Shreks not feeling too great so fix him up before its too late! Humongous fungus and onion breath have made Shrek into a mess! His toe is jammed, his heart is burning, the slugs and grubs keep his tummy churning.
If you have children that *heart* Shrek, this game is bound to be a huge hit!
Categories: Activities, Games | Tags: board games | No Comments
March 21st, 2010
It is easy to attach and take apart, the seat and handle adjust to her height, and the attachment bar folds so it is east to store. She rides along and waves and chats with people she sees out on the street and every evening asks to go for a bike ride.
When she pedals I can tell, but it is really not that much help. I only notice it if I am trying to slow down and she is pedaling. I thought it would be awkward for me to balance but no problems so far.
The only thing I am cautious about is taking a turns, you need to take them fairly wide. I took a sharp turn when my older son was riding behind me and the co-pilot tipped over.
All in all I am glad I bought it and we have been enjoying our bike rides.
Categories: Activities, Outdoors | Tags: Bike Trailer | No Comments
March 20th, 2010
The straps that hold the child in are somewhat adjustable, but they cut into my son’s neck a bit. My biggest complaint is that you can’t adjust the length of the bottom of the harness. The seat is ok, but not nearly as comfortable as my son would like. It’s decent, but on a long trip I think he would get a little antsy.
The wheels on this trailer are pretty small and that translates into a pretty bumpy ride. The seat and the floor are both made of the canvas material, which causes some sagging and I don’t think it’s going to wear very well.
The trailer weighs almost 30 pounds, on a flat surface it isn’t a problem pulling it, but going up hill, it’s not the easiest thing.
Overall this is a decent trailer, for the money, it’s not bad at all, just be prepared to deal with no frills design or materials and a rougher ride compared to the trailers with bigger wheels and more comfortable seats.
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