Day two of my Boo’s birthday trip to New York City started out with breakfast at the Embassy Suites hotel. I love Embassy Suites because I can get a made-to-order omlet for […]
Nana and Boo Take NYC: Day Two
Movie Review: The Pink Panther (1963) – Lost Some Charm to the Test of Time
Written by Maurice Richlin and Blake EdwardsDirected by Blake Edwards I can remember my parents taking me to see The Pink Panther in my youth when it was re-released to theaters at […]
Nana and Boo Take NYC: Day One
My oldest granddaughter turned 7 this year. She’s not one who plays with toys a lot, so her mother urged me to do something else with her; give her an experience. We […]
Book Review – Stalin’s Hammer: Cairo by John Birmingham – Prince Harry, Action Hero
This is the second novella continuing the story from author John Birmingham’s Axis of Time series where a multinational task force trying to weed out terrorists in the South Pacific Ocean in […]
DVD Review: Ghost Hunters Season One (2004) – Watch This and You May End Up Believing
Way back in 2006, I stumbled on this show on the Sci-Fi Channel. It was enough to hook both myself and my eleven-year-old daughter. Grant has been married for seven years and […]
Frontier House – People Have Changed Too Much in 100+ Years, and Not For Better
With the reality show craze at its height, PBS decided to get into the act in its own way. It aired a series of “House” shows, some in collaboration with British television, […]
Book Review: Evening Class by Maeve Binchy – Most People are Inherently Good, Or So It Seems
Maeve Binchy is one of those writers who manages to take a slice of what would seemingly be everyday life in Dublin, Ireland, and weave wonderful tales where stories interact and the […]
Blu-Ray Review: Doctor Who – The Complete First Series (2005) – I Want a House Call!
In contemporary England, a young lady by the name of Rose goes about her daily life as a department store clerk. One night just before leaving, she goes to perform an errand […]
Movie Review: The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen – Oh This Looks Cool
Written by Alan Moore, Kevin O’Neill, and James RobinsonDirected by Stephen Norrington I don’t know how I missed this movie up until now. As soon as I read the description, I was […]
Book Review: Hatchet Island by Paul Doiron – Puffins and Gulls and Racists and Murder, Oh My!
Long before North Woods Law, there was Mike Bowditch. This is the thirteenth book in the series by Maine resident Paul Doiron about the life and times of Maine State Game Warden […]
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