My most recent blog entries….
Book Review – Kings and Pawns: Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson in America by Howard Bryant – McCarthyism’s Impact on Black Icons
Note: Thank you to NetGalley, Mariner Books, and author Howard Bryant for the advanced reader copy of this book. This review will also be posted on NetGalley. What follows is my unbiased review of the book. Howard Bryant explores the racism involved in the hearings held in the 1950s by the House Un-American Activities Committee in…
Series Rewatch – The West Wing: Five Votes Down – Legislative Challenges and the Political Process
Written by Aaron Sorkin, Lawrence O’Donnell, and Patrick CaddellDirected by Michael Lehmann The fourth episode of the series sets the tone for what it’s going to be like. There’s lots of walking and talking, plenty of drama, and just enough humor to keep it from getting too serious. Yes, we are talking about a series…
Audiobook Review – This Land is Your Land: A Road Trip Through U.S. History by Beverly Gage – Exploring America’s Hidden Histories on Road Trips
Note: Thank you to NetGalley, Simon & Schuster, and author Beverly Gage for the advanced reader copy of this book. This review will also be posted on NetGalley. What follows is my unbiased review of the book. I enjoy road trips a great deal. While I am more of a stop and smell the roses type…
Travel
Travel with me around the world. Spend time hiking, looking for a geocache, or just sight-seeing.
Movies
Science Fiction is my favorite, but I love all kinds of movies. Check out some of what I love and some of what I hate. You might find your new favorite film!
Books
More than just science-fiction! Tear-jerkers, historical fiction, biographies, politics, and more!
Television
Shows old and new. DVD releases and streaming. So much to choose from – is it worth your time? You might find your new favorite show!
Personal Stories
Musings for the day, inspired by my personal experiences here. Reflections and memories. Want to know more about me? This will clue you in.
Geocaching
My favorite hobby. At times I’m obsessed. It takes me to all kinds of interesting and beautiful places.
About Me
Hello there! My name is Patti. I spent most of my life in the shadow of New York City on suburban Long Island. After 39 years, I found true happiness on a mountain in rural New Hampshire.
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