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While this may be considered a literary classic, I never could get interested in the story or the characters. I finished it, but can’t say I enjoyed the read.

Are you dealing with excessive shedding? Are no at home brushes or shampoo’s having an affect? Have you been paying $50 or more to get all that loose hair out of your dog? Well, it’s too late to fix that last one, but it is still possible to deal with shedding at home.
I bought a FURminator for my dog, a flat-coated retriever. As a Canadian breed, she was shedding a lot in the warm summer weather. We had given her baths, daily brushings, more baths, more brushing, and still our carpet was turning steadily black with hair.
We got the FURminator. It was basically a heavy duty, stainless steel, fine tooth comb. However, it preformed wonders. Our dog has a lot of hair. Like, a LOT of hair. After about an hour of brushing, the average time is probably a lot shorter, her coat was shining and her panting became calmer. She has really long hair, and a very thick undercoat, so it will be a while before everything is out. However, if she was a short-haired breed, the amount of hair that was removed would have been the dog’s entire undercoat.
I recommend this product for any one with a cat or dog that sheds. However, if you don’t have the “time” to brush your pet, and would rather drop them off at the groomers, go right ahead. I don’t recommend this, however. Mostly because it costs about the same as actually buying the brush.
FYI: Some of the warnings on this product include:
Do not use on non-shedding breeds.
Do not use on matted hair. They’re mostly talking about matts like the ones they get behind the ears.

I had gotten this as an audio book and loved hearing the “old” and “young” Jacob’s different voices. It really brought the book alive. So when looking for a gift for my daughter-in-law, this was one of the books I bought for her. What a life this man lead, and the method by which it is told going back and forth through the years was well done!

I have been shopping for a new bathroom scale and have purchased and returned several. This scale right from the start was great. It has been so accurate from the very start which was not the case with all the other scales I tried most more expensive than this one. I would recommend this scale to anyone who is looking for the last scale they will ever have to buy.

Got this scale about 3 weeks ago, and just love it! Clean lines and aesthetically pleasing. The only drawback is that I can actually read my weight (SIGH) Oh well.

I have found myself, a 38-year-old mother, prefering to read adolescent books over grown ups’ books. I have enjoyed the Harry Potter series and now, from others’ recommendation, the Artemis Fowl series. Eoin Colfer is a detailed writer who has created books that you find yourself wanting to read more of. Not perfect, but very entertaining.

I bought this scale about a month ago, and so far it is the most accurate scale I’ve ever seen. I have to remind myself I don’t need to tap it! I now know I weigh different depending on the time of day, haha! I feel very confident that based on the other reviews, if I ever have an issue with it, I will get another without problems. That speaks volumes as any company that treats it’s customers well (which is a rarity these days) is on my list of places to do business with. Well worth the money!

The Microsoft Office that I was using was 97. I bought a new computer, so I wanted to upgrade to Office 2007. I cannot live without Word and Excel. It was about a week before Office 2010 came out, but then I saw a special deal to get 2010 free. I think it runs through September. Amazon was offering 2007 for $99.99 ($50 cheaper than anywhere else) and just by registering my product by September, I could download the new Office 2010. I’m so glad I went this route. I saved money and I love both Office 2007 and 2010. It is well worth your hard earned money to buy Office 2007 with the free upgrade!

I use this cable for my HD Cable Box. Unfortunetely my Box doesn’t support the sound being sent through this HDMI cable, so I have to have audio cables as well. But the Picture quality is noticeably better with the HDMI vs the component cables.

I originally had left a bad review for HP electronics who I bought this item from,,,but after a ph conversation, he fixed the issue I would improve my review to 5 stars reg. the seller