Part two of our tour after we’d finished at St. Mark’s Basilica was the Doge’s Palace. The good thing was that was right next door. The Doge was the supreme power in […]
Vacation Memories 2018: Venice – Part 2 – Doge’s Palace & Food
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 Next Generation – Identity Crisis – Geordi’s Smurf Transformation
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Geocaching Northern Vermont and New York State
Yesterday I finally took a day to myself to go geocaching. I haven’t been in a while and I needed to get out. I’ve been nudged along reading Atreides78723’s blog to look […]
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Movie Review: Bruce Almighty – Why Morgan Freeman is the Best God in Cinema
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Star Trek: The Next Generation – Galaxy’s Child – Geordi LaForge’s Love Struggles
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Corona Virus Diaries: August 23, 2020
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Alternate History is a genre in which the author takes a particular point in history and asks what if something different had happened? In this case, author Harry Turtledove has built several […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – First Contact – Understanding First Contact Protocols
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