Baseball is a game where it seems like there are statistics for everything you could imagine. When I was younger, I received a Baseball Encyclopedia for Christmas one year that allowed me […]
Book Review: The Pitch That Killed by Mike Sowell
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.
Series Rewatch – Agent Carter: Better Angels – The Invisible Man
Written by Jose Molina, Sue Chung, Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely, Jack Kirby, & Stan LeeDirected by David Platt The episode opens at the home of Doctor Wilkes (Reggie Austin). Chief Sousa (Enver […]
Movie Review: The Prince of Tides – Streisand Should Stick to Directing
Written by Pat Conroy and Becky JohnstonDirected by Barbra Streisand For years I’d heard positive things about the film Prince of Tides but didn’t bring myself to sit down and watch it. […]
Book Review: Settling Accounts: In At The Death by Harry Turtledove-War is Hell, Occupation is Worse
Ten books. So far, alternate history author Harry Turtledove has written ten books in a series based on the concept of what would happen if the Confederacy had managed to win the […]
Movie Review: Saint of 9/11 – Moved Me More than “Passion of the Christ”
There’s a well-known picture from September 11th that features the firefighters carrying out the first person who died at the World Trade Center site, other than those in the airplanes. That man […]
INXS: Australian Made – Good, But Could Have Been Better
Released in 1987, INXS: Australian Made seems like the idea was to introduce other, lesser-known Australian musicians to people by capitalizing on the popularity of INXS. The only other artist on the […]
Book Review: High Lie by A.J. Stewart – Crooked Gamblers in Florida? Now There’s a Surprise…
I’m finally starting to warm up to this series about a private investigator in southern Florida. Miami Jones is his name, and along with a series of peripheral characters, solve mysteries with […]
Doctor Who: The Leisure Hive – Murder, Intrigue, Sabotage, Coups and More
Written by David FisherDirected by Lovett Bickford Doctor Who is a British science-fiction television series that has been around off and on since 1963. The main character is just known as “The […]
Movie Review: A Civil Action – Travolta is Surprisingly Good as a Smarmy Lawyer
Written by Jonathan Harr and Steven ZaillianDirected by Steven Zaillian The area I live in has a body of water known by the nickname “Three-Eyed Fish Pond.” It borders a site once […]
The Rolling Stones: Just for the Record – Good Documentary But Where’s the Music?
I should have known something was up when the word Unautorized was featured so prominently in descriptions of The Rolling Stones – Just For the Record. While there is some interesting material […]
Thoughts From the Mountain Top 
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