Every other year we use our Disney Vacation Club points to rent a big villa and invite all the kids and their families. This was the first year my granddaughter was old […]
Favorite Travel Photos: Disney World
Patti Aliventi
Once upon a time there was this website called Epinions. I wrote thousands of reviews there. I love books, movies, and television; mostly science fiction. I'm a gun-totin', meat-eatin' liberal with libertarian leanings who will voice my opinion.
Star Trek: The Original Series – What Are Little Girls Made Of – Androids and Emotions
Written by Robert Bloch and Gene RoddenberryDirected by James Goldstone I can remember going to Star Trek conventions and hearing those who worked on the original Star Trek series back in the […]
DVD Review: Ken Burns’ The Statue of Liberty – Liberty’s Too Precious a Thing to Be Buried in Books…
This was perfect timing. I’d loaded up my queue at Netflix with Ken Burns documentaries last year after finally viewing all of the Baseball boxed set and seeing just how terrific these […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – Mudd’s Women – A Look Back at Star Trek’s Charm and Flaws
Written by Stephen Kandel and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Harvey Hart There are few guest stars in the original Star Trek series that were memorable after all the years of not seeing them. […]
Book Review: I’m A Stranger Here Myself by Bill Bryson Had Me Laughing Out Loud
Bill Bryson is an American writer, originally from Iowa. For twenty years he lived in England with his British wife and their four kids. In the late 90’s, they decided to move […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – The Enemy Within – Transporter Malfunction and Human Dichotomy
Written by Richard Matheson and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Leo Penn You’d think with the number of issues with the transporter through the years, there would have been a recall. I can’t imagine […]
Favorite Travel Photos: Palomino Island, Puerto Rico
Back in February of 2017 I was still on medical leave from my job at a Hilton Brand hotel. The best perk of that job was employee rates at all Hilton properties. […]
Movie Review – Wonder Woman 1984: I Was Hoping For So Much More (Some Small Spoilers)
I’ve been anticipating this movie for a long time. I loved the first Wonder Woman film and having it set in the era I grew up in just felt like a win […]
CBS All-Access The Stand – Episode 2: Pocket Savior (Spoilers Included)
Being the world’s biggest fan of the book meant I was *really* looking forward to this limited series. The 1994 mini-series was okay, but there were a few mis-steps with that, especially […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – The Naked Time – Emotional Turmoil and Character Insights
Written by John D.F. Black and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Marc Daniels With the introduction of a character who was from an entirely different race of beings, Star Trek needed time to get […]
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