Harry Turtledove is perhaps the most prolific author in the genre known as alternate history. This is where an author takes a moment in history and wonders what if something happened a […]
Book Review – West and East: The War That Came Early Book 2 by Harry Turtledove
Star Trek: The Original Series – Mirror Mirror – They’re Not in Kansas Anymore
Written by Jerome Bixby and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Marc Daniels There’s a theory about life and the decisions we make that is the basis for many science fiction television shows and movies. […]
Sharpe’s Mission – A Perfect Balance of Action and Lighthearted Fun
Written by Eoghan Harris and Bernard CornwellDirected by Tom Clegg 1810 – Portuguese/Spanish Border – After his victory at Talavera, Wellington faced by superior French forces retreats to Portugal. He waits for […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – The Changeling – Precursor to the First Star Trek Movie
Written by John Meredyth Lucas and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Marc Daniels There are several episodes of Star Trek that were later re-imagined either in one of the subsequent series or in the […]
Book Review: Offside Trap by A.J. Stewart
The second book in the Miami Jones series by author A.J. Stewart finds Miami Jones answering the call of an old girlfriend. Miami Jones is a former minor-league baseball player turned private […]
Corona Virus Diaries: February 15, 2021
Well, here we are. It’s more than a year since things went to hell in a handbasket. I was advocating for my son to be in the 1A group. He is immunocompromised […]
Movie Review: Chocolat – Who Would Want To Resist the Temptation?
Written by Joanne Harris and Robert Nelson JacobsDirected by Lasse Hallstrom In the tradition of films such as Harper Valley PTA, Fried Green Tomatoes, and Mermaids, Chocolat is a film that depicts […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – Who Mourns for Adonais – So Much Potential Wasted
Written by Gilbert Ralston and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Marc Daniels Every now and then there are concepts behind an episode that are just so well thought-out that they should work. Imagine presenting […]
Book Review: Bridgerton – The Duke & I by Julia Quinn
In general, books are always better than the movies made based on them. In the case of the recent limited series The Stand, this is most certainly true. In the case of […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – Amok Time – Wanna Watch a Vulcan Mating Ritual?
Written by Theodore Sturgeon and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Joseph Pevney Amok Time is the first episode of the second season and starts that season off as strongly as the last one ended. […]
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