Jodi Picoult is an author whose stories could have the secondary title: Ripped From Today’s Headlines. That’s not necessarily a bad thing. Sometimes she genuinely hits it out of the ballpark, such […]
Book Review: Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan – More Than The Birds and the Bees
Treasures of America’s National Parks: Yellowstone – Visit For More Than Just Old Faithful
How many people in this country will spend thousands of dollars each year on vacations outside of this country, yet never manage to visit destinations within our borders? There are so many […]
Book Review: On Mystic Lake by Kristin Hannah – Chick-Lit For Those Over 35
I’ve never been a fan of what’s commonly referred to as “chick-lit”. Over the last few years, though, I’ve found a number of authors who appeal to me who would be classified […]
Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken – So Begins the Tales of the Master
Written by Johnny Byrne and Sydney NewmanDirected by John Black Doctor Who is a British science fiction television series which has been around off and on since 1963. The main character is […]
Book Review: Crazy in Paradise by Deborah Brown – Stephanie Plum South
Looking for some light summer reading? Look no further. If you are a fan of the light and ridiculous stories of the Stephanie Plum variety, you’ll enjoy Crazy in Paradise. Newly divorced, […]
Genesis: The Way We Walk: Live in Concert – Good for Fans of Genesis 1980’s-1990’s
Taken from Genesis’ 1992 tour, Genesis: The Way We Walk: Live In Concert was filmed at London’s Earl’s Court. This is a two-DVD set with good coverage of the concert itself, although […]
Book Review: Lord John and the Brotherhood of the Blade by Diana Gabaldon – Why Lord John Grey’s Story Matters
One of the great peripheral characters in Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander series is that of Lord John Grey. He is first introduced to the story when Jamie Fraser languishes in a Scottish prison […]
Movie Review: Mrs Brown – Judi Dench Deserved the Oscar For This
Written by Jeremy BrockDirected by John Madden When most people think of Queen Victoria, they usually think of the moral standards she upheld as part of her reign, which was considerably long. […]
Book Review – Baseball Immortal: The Second Coming of Ty Cobb by Roland Colton – A Time-Traveling Baseball Story
Watching baseball commentary, there are often musings on how the players of 100 years ago (or more) would fare against modern pitchers. The game was very different back then. It moved faster […]
2023 Spring Camping Trip Round Up
And my machine, she’s a dud, out stuck in the mud somewhere in the swamps of Jersey…. The last week of our month-long camping trip with our camper taught us a few […]
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