And they even have stores where you can checkout many of the items they sell. Most is junk, but sometimes you really can find a useful item. My wife found something there once that actually worked, but overall, yeah, not much is really useful. On Nov 9, 2008, at 10:08 AM, Tom Hodges wrote:
> Hey, here's an interesting tidbit: > > "As Seen On TV" is actually a brand name. > > _____ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected] > ] > On Behalf Of Lenny McHugh > Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2008 9:50 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Rockwell Jawhorse > > Oh, how I agree. There recently was an infomercial on a pet nail > grooming > tool. You can now find it in many stores. A few years ago we > purchased an > item and it cost me $65 to return it for shipping and insurance. We > vowed > never again to purchase from an infomercial. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Larry Stansifer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:larrys%40infowest.com > > > com> > To: <blindhandyman@ <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2008 9:40 AM > Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Rockwell Jawhorse > > If the product is everything the manufacturer claims, it will > eventually > make it to the store shelves where we can pat, scratch and caress it > and > probably for less than the advertised price. > > -----Original Message----- > From: blindhandyman@ <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > yahoogroups.com [mailto:blindhandyman@ > <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> yahoogroups.com] > On Behalf Of Tom Hodges > Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2008 7:23 AM > To: blindhandyman@ <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > yahoogroups.com > Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Rockwell Jawhorse > > As a general rule, according to Reader's Digest last month, stay > away from > infomercials as over 90% of their products are junk. > > _____ > > From: blindhandyman@ <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > yahoogroups.com [mailto:blindhandyman@ > <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> yahoogroups.com] > On Behalf Of Scott Howell > Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2008 12:52 PM > To: blindhandyman@ <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > yahoogroups.com > Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Rockwell Jawhorse > > Hello folks, > > My wife and I saw an infommercial for the Rockwell Jawhorse. I was > wondering if any of you had heard of this, knew anything about it, or > maybe even have/had owned or knew anyone that owned/used this device. > It's some sort of clamping device and it sounded pretty neat and it > seems to average about $199 US. > Not sure if it's worth the money or not, but just based on the > description from the TV advertisement, it sounded like it might serve > a number of functions. > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > ------------------------------------ > > Send any questions regarding list management to: > blindhandyman- <mailto:blindhandyman-owner%40yahoogroups.com> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To listen to the show archives go to link > http://www.acbradio > <http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_ > p> .org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_p > age&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 > Or > ftp://ftp.acbradio. <ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > > org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > http://www.acbradio > <http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday> > .org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > > Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From > Various > List Members At The Following address: > http://www.jaws- <http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/> > users.com/JAWS/handyman/ > > Visit the archives page at the following address > http://www.mail- > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > archive.com/[email protected]/ > > If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the > following > address for more information: http://www.jaws- <http://www.jaws-users.com/ > > > users.com/ For a complete list > of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man list just send a > blank > message to: blindhandyman- > <mailto:blindhandyman-help%40yahoogroups.comYahoo> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Groups Links > > -- > BEGIN-ANTISPAM-VOTING-LINKS > ------------------------------------------------------ > > Teach InfoWest Spam Trap if this mail (ID 221436167) is spam: > Spam: > https://spamtrap. > <https://spamtrap.infowest.com/canit/b.php?i=221436167&m=1b3e15516679&c=s > > > infowest.com/canit/b.php?i=221436167&m=1b3e15516679&c=s > Not spam: > https://spamtrap. > <https://spamtrap.infowest.com/canit/b.php?i=221436167&m=1b3e15516679&c=n > > > infowest.com/canit/b.php?i=221436167&m=1b3e15516679&c=n > Forget vote: > https://spamtrap. > <https://spamtrap.infowest.com/canit/b.php?i=221436167&m=1b3e15516679&c=f > > > infowest.com/canit/b.php?i=221436167&m=1b3e15516679&c=f > > REMEMBER: Never give out your account information, password, or other > personal information over e-mail. > ------------------------------------------------------ > END-ANTISPAM-VOTING-LINKS > > ------------------------------------ > > Send any questions regarding list management to: > blindhandyman- <mailto:blindhandyman-owner%40yahoogroups.com> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To listen to the show archives go to link > http://www.acbradio > <http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_ > page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29> > .org/pweb/index.php? > module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_ > position=47:29 > Or > ftp://ftp.acbradio. <ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > > org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > http://www.acbradio > <http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday> > .org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > > Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From > Various > List Members At The Following address: > http://www.jaws- <http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/> > users.com/JAWS/handyman/ > > Visit the archives page at the following address > http://www.mail- > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > archive.com/[email protected]/ > > If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the > following > address for more information: > http://www.jaws- <http://www.jaws-users.com/> users.com/ > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy > Man list > > just send a blank message to: > blindhandyman- <mailto:blindhandyman-help%40yahoogroups.comYahoo> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Groups Links > > __________ NOD32 3597 (20081108) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset. <http://www.eset.com> com > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > Scott Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
