My most recent blog entries….
Movie Review: No Way Out (1987) – A Political Thriller You Probably Never Heard Of
Written by Kenneth Fearing and Robert GarlandDirected by Roger Donaldson It often seems that political thrillers are a dime a dozen. Whether or not they are executed well usually hinges on their degree of believability as well as how the story is executed. Although Tom Clancy is generally considered to be the master of the…
Book Review: Home Again by Kristin Hannah – Familiar Plot that Still Draws Out the Tears
Perhaps it was just reading too many Kristin Hannah books too close together, including one with a remarkably similar basic premise as Home Again, but I had trouble with a book that should have been a winner. In terms of being a tear-jerker, this is a 10 because I don’t care who you are, you…
Movie Review: Girl With a Pearl Earring – Wake Me When We Get to the Exciting Part
Written by Tracy Chevalier and Olivia HetreedDirected by Peter Webber There are all sorts of hidden dangers when crafting a movie based on a book. There are issues with some scenes not translating to the big screen and those who read the book will usually be the first to point out what’s missing. When both…
Travel
Travel with me around the world. Spend time hiking, looking for a geocache, or just sight-seeing.
Movies
Science Fiction is my favorite, but I love all kinds of movies. Check out some of what I love and some of what I hate. You might find your new favorite film!
Books
More than just science-fiction! Tear-jerkers, historical fiction, biographies, politics, and more!
Television
Shows old and new. DVD releases and streaming. So much to choose from – is it worth your time? You might find your new favorite show!
Personal Stories
Musings for the day, inspired by my personal experiences here. Reflections and memories. Want to know more about me? This will clue you in.
Geocaching
My favorite hobby. At times I’m obsessed. It takes me to all kinds of interesting and beautiful places.
About Me
Hello there! My name is Patti. I spent most of my life in the shadow of New York City on suburban Long Island. After 39 years, I found true happiness on a mountain in rural New Hampshire.
Thoughts From the Mountain Top 
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