As if things weren’t getting bad enough in the last installment of this series, Conquest of the Planet of the Apes, it gets even worse in this, the final of the five […]
Battle for the Planet of the Apes: Does It Get Any Worse Than This?
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Unification Part II
Written by Michael Piller and Rick BermanDirected by Cliff Bole At the end of Unification Part I, Captain Picard (Patrick Stewart) and the android Data (Brent Spiner), both disguised as Romulans, have […]
Book Review: Invasion California by Vaughn Heppner – Intense Futuristic Warfare Novel
When I initially started reading this series, I put it under the category of alternate history, even though it was about the future. I did that largely due to the weaponry. Although […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Unification Part I
In one of the first real episodes that draws together the original Star Trek series and Star Trek: The Next Generation, Mr. Spock (Leonard Nimoy), a longtime Federation Ambassador, goes missing. Intelligence […]
Visiting Almanzo Wilder’s Boyhood Home in Malone, NY
I gave myself a treat for Labor Day weekend. Looking at the COVID infection rates, I saw that northern New York State was on par with what we’ve seen where I live, […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – The Game
Written by Brannon Braga, Susan Sackett, and Fred BronsonDirected by Corey Allen This episode brings Wesley Crusher (Wil Wheaton) back aboard the Enterprise for a visit while on vacation from Starfleet Academy. […]
My 9/11 Story
I lived just outside New York City for most of my life. For 27 years, I lived in Elmont, NY and when I got married and we bought a house we moved […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Disaster
Written by Ronald D. Moore, Ron Jarvis, and Philip A. ScorzaDirected by Gabrielle Beaumont The episode begins innocently enough, with the Enterprise between assignments, traveling through space, with no problems expected. Of […]
Review of the Documentary 9/11: Many Years Later, Reflections
I am a New Yorker There have been many essays circulating the Internet since the events of September 11, 2001. One of the really good ones was with that title. (For an […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Silicon Avatar
Written by Jeri Taylor and Lawrence V. ConleyDirected by Cliff Bole Way back during the first season of Star Trek: The Next Generation, in the episode Datalore, viewers were given the background […]
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