Bill Bryson is an American writer, originally from Iowa. For twenty years he lived in England with his British wife and their four kids. In the late 90’s, they decided to move […]
Book Review: I’m A Stranger Here Myself by Bill Bryson Had Me Laughing Out Loud
Star Trek: The Original Series – The Enemy Within – Transporter Malfunction and Human Dichotomy
Written by Richard Matheson and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Leo Penn You’d think with the number of issues with the transporter through the years, there would have been a recall. I can’t imagine […]
Favorite Travel Photos: Palomino Island, Puerto Rico
Back in February of 2017 I was still on medical leave from my job at a Hilton Brand hotel. The best perk of that job was employee rates at all Hilton properties. […]
Movie Review – Wonder Woman 1984: I Was Hoping For So Much More (Some Small Spoilers)
I’ve been anticipating this movie for a long time. I loved the first Wonder Woman film and having it set in the era I grew up in just felt like a win […]
CBS All-Access The Stand – Episode 2: Pocket Savior (Spoilers Included)
Being the world’s biggest fan of the book meant I was *really* looking forward to this limited series. The 1994 mini-series was okay, but there were a few mis-steps with that, especially […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – The Naked Time – Emotional Turmoil and Character Insights
Written by John D.F. Black and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Marc Daniels With the introduction of a character who was from an entirely different race of beings, Star Trek needed time to get […]
Sharpe’s Sword – There’s More Than One Hero ‘Round These Parts
Written by Eoghan Harris and Bernard CornwellDirected by Tom Clegg The Franco-Spanish Frontier, 1813 – The French Army is in full retreat from Spain, but Napoleon is planning a surprise counter-attack. To […]
“Wholesome” vs. Fiction vs. The Truth
I started reading the Little House books when I was in second grade, after receiving On The Banks of Plum Creek as a gift from a family friend at Christmas. I read […]
Corona Virus Diaries: December 22, 2020 and Thoughts on Skylar Mack and the Cayman Islands
Heading into Christmas, we’ve reached 735 total COVID cases in the county I live in, yet only 3 deaths. That’s a little lower than the 1-2% rate of death the virus is […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – Where No Man Has Gone Before – The Beginning of Television Revolution
Written by Samuel A. Peeples and Gene RoddenberryDirected by James Goldstone “Captain’s log, stardate 1312.4. The impossible has happened. From directly ahead, we’re picking up a recorded distress signal, the call letters of a vessel […]
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