While many of us grew up knowing the story of the Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk, why that was such a remarkable feat is something we don’t always understand. Although not specifically […]
DVD Review – Nova: A Daring Flight – Aviation Exploits Beyond the Wright Brothers
Book Review: The Clue in the Jewel Box – Nancy Drew Finds the Male Anastasia
The Nancy Drew series was originally penned in the 1930s and 1940s for the most part and most were rewritten in the 1960s and 1970s. These rewrites usually consisted of tightening up […]
Series Rewatch – Babylon 5: The Long Dark – Alien Meets Babylon 5
Written by J. Michael Straczynski, Larry DiTillio, and Scott FrostDirected by Mario DiLeo The fifth episode of the second season brings us one of the weaker episodes of the series. This is […]
Book Review: Shotgun Saturday Night by Bill Crider – Bodies Stack Up by the Arms and Legs
The second book in Bill Crider’s series about Texas Sheriff Dan Rhodes is as good as the first. There’s a murder to be solved, and Rhodes is on the case, while also […]
DVD Review – INXS: The Years 1979-1997 – Far From Complete
I had high hopes for this DVD when I rented it. INXS was one of my favorite bands in the 1980’s, from the first moment that I caught a glimpse of their […]
Book Review: Another Chance by Michael Roberts – Correcting Our History
Another Chance is the second book in a time-travel alternate history series. In this case, the history as we knew it was that the British won the American Revolution and have since […]
Series Rewatch – Outlander: Season 1, Episode 6 – The Garrison Commander – All Roads Lead to a Wedding
Written by Diana Gabaldon, Ronald D. Moore, and Ira Steven BehrDirected by Brian Kelly Everything so far has been leading up to the events in this episode. This is a turning point […]
Book Review: The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins – Not the Bright Future You Were Hoping For
With my love of science fiction, I’m actually pretty stunned that I didn’t come across the book until it was recommended to me by a friend when I was looking for something […]
Movie Review: Notorious – Great Hitchcock Thriller
Written by Ben Hecht, Alfred Hitchcock, and John Taintor FooteDirected by Alfred Hitchcock First released in 1946, Notorious built on the fears of Nazis following the Second World War where people were […]
Book Review: After Anna by Lisa Scottoline – Predictable and Unbelievable
When someone recommends a book or author in one of my book groups, I’ve been ready to dive in. After a number of clunkers, I’m starting to get less enthusiastic about taking […]
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