It’s been coming up in my memories for almost a week now. Two years ago, we were on the trip of a lifetime; a Mediterranean cruise that began in Barcelona, went to […]
Mediterranean Cruise 2018: The Trip of a Lifetime
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.
Understanding Travel Insurance and Why You Need It
There often is a debate among travelers whether or not to purchase travel insurance when booking a vacation. After this year, you’d think it was pretty clear-cut that you should. However, it’s […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Brothers – Brent Spiner’s Stellar Performance
Written by Rick BermanDirected by Rob Bowman This is an episode that marks a turning point for the android Data and gives his portrayer, Brent Spiner, a chance to show off his […]
Book Review – Some Fantastic Place: My Life In and Out of Squeeze by Chris Difford – Chris Difford’s Honest Autobiography
In my album collection, pretty much the highest number of albums I own are either by Bruce Springsteen or Squeeze. Squeeze is the best band you’ve likely never heard of. If I […]
Book Review – Fix-It and Forget-It Cookbook: Putting Your Slow-Cooker to Great Use!
With a busy lifestyle, it’s hard to find time to prepare meals for my family that are both nutritious and delicious. This is why my Slow cooker is one of my most […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Suddenly Human – Exploring Adoption Themes
Written by John Whelpley, Jeri Taylor, Ralph Phillips, Joe Menosky, and Ronald D. MooreDirected by Gabrielle Beaumont For anyone who doesn’t know, I was adopted. It took twenty-seven years, but I was […]
Book Review – Star Trek: Avenger by William Shatner and Judith & Garfield Reeves-Stevens – Captain Kirk Rises Again
For many years, William Shatner portrayed Star Trek‘s legendary Captain James T. Kirk. Unable to accept that the character was killed off permanently in the film Star Trek: Generations, Shatner along with […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – The Best of Both Worlds Part II – Riker and the Fallout of Borg Assimilation
Written by Michael Piller, Joe Menosky, and Ronald D. MooreDirected by Cliff Bole At the conclusion of the third season of Star Trek: The Next Generation, we found Captain Picard (Patrick Stewart) […]
Movie Review – Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace – A Mixed Legacy
Episode I THE PHANTOM MENACE Turmoil has engulfed the Galactic Republic. The taxation of trade routes to outlying star systems is in dispute. Hoping to resolve the matter with a blockade of […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Season Three on DVD – A Science Fiction Cliché Celebration
This review was a salute to the cliches of television, specifically science-fiction. Seven DVDs worth of pleasure arrived on my doorstep a few days ago. That’s seven DVDs worth of the best […]
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