A new post I’m going to try to do once a month is a post of some favorite songs of mine related to a specific topic. The result will be a playlist […]
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.
Treasures of America’s National Parks: Grand Canyon & the Great Southwest – Plan Your Trip
This is the third in a series of six DVDs about the National Parks of the United States. The series itself is a bit flawed as a whole as it concentrates on […]
Book Review: In The Bleak Midwinter by Julia Spencer-Fleming – Weak Start to a Series
This was a book I nearly quit on after the first chapter. As an adoptee myself, it’s one of those subjects that makes me bristle the way it’s traditionally been presented. And […]
Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest – Animated Doctor Who
Written by Alan BarnesDirected by Gary Russell Doctor Who is a British science fiction television series which has been around off and on since 1963. The main character is just known as […]
Book Review: Kitty and the Silver Bullet by Carrie Vaughn – Kitty Grows Up
The fourth book in Carrie Vaughn’s series about the unlikely werewolf, Kitty Norville, brings the series full circle and Kitty back to where she began. It gives one part of the story […]
Series Rewatch – Agent Carter: A Little Song and Dance – The Penultimate Episode of the Series
Written by Christopher Markus, Stan Lee, and Jack KirbyDirected by Jennifer Getzinger As the series Agent Carter draws to close, the creative side of the actors was given a bit of a […]
Book Review: Odd Hours by Dean Koontz – Fun Read with Lots of Action
I used to be a huge fan of Dean Koontz. I began reading his stories in my teens and would wait for his next one with a good deal of anticipation. Somewhere, […]
Rod Stewart: The Great American Songbook – A Very Different Rod Stewart
Somewhere along the line, all the rock & roll stars I once listened to are getting old. Not that I’m getting old, it’s just that they are. Some have fought it every […]
Book Review – The Beautiful Snow: The Ingalls Family, The Railroads, and the Hard Winter of 1880-81 by Cindy Wilson – Community and Resilience
Anyone who has been a fan of Laura Ingalls Wilder and the Little House books will know the story of The Long Winter. In a new railroad town on the Dakota prairie, […]
Movie Review: Little Women (1933) – Traditional Take on a Classic Novel
Written by Louisa May Alcott, Sarah Y. Mason, and Victor HeermanDirected by George Cukor After having watched a more recent screen adaptation of the book Little Women by Louisa May Alcott, I […]
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