Patti Aliventi

@PattiNH@climatejustice.social
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Unapologetically left of center, Writer, Geocacher, Traveler, Star Wars Fan, Star Trek Fan, History Buff, Disney Nerd, and more! #LFGM
Bear vs. Man: My Opinionopinions, ideas, thoughts, & reviews

Photo by Alex Dugquem on Pexels.com If you haven’t seen it, a few days ago a woman posted the question on social media to other women, if you were in the woods alone, which would you rather e…

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Book Review: Pitch Dark by Paul Doiron – Everything Changes for Mike Bowditchopinions, ideas, thoughts, & reviews

Note: Thank you to NetGalley, St. Martin’s Press, and Paul Doiron for the advanced reader copy of the book. This review will also be posted on NetGalley. What follows is my unbiased review of the b…

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Movie Review: Batman (1989) – Michael Keaton’s Got the Best Toysopinions, ideas, thoughts, & reviews

Written by Bob Kane, Sam Hamm, and Warren SkaarenDirected by Tim Burton When Tim Burton took on the Director’s job for the 1989 version of Batman, fans knew they were in for something much di…

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Book Review – Under a Rock: A Memoir by Chris Steinopinions, ideas, thoughts, & reviews

Note: Thank you to NetGalley, St. Martin’s Press, and Chris Stein for the advanced reader copy of the book. This review will also be posted on NetGalley. What follows is my unbiased review of…

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DVD Review: Alex Haley’s Queen – A Woman Between Two Worldsopinions, ideas, thoughts, & reviews

Written by Alex Haley and David StevensDirected by John Erman In the miniseries Roots and Roots: The Next Generations, Alex Haley traced his lineage down his mother’s side of his family based…

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Book Review: Mystery of the Tolling Bell – Nancy Drew Foils a Cosmetics Fraudopinions, ideas, thoughts, & reviews

Looking at the cover of the most recent Nancy Drew book my daughter and I read, my first impression was that the cover art made Nancy look like she was drugged out. After reading the story, it&#821…

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AITA: Office Conflictopinions, ideas, thoughts, & reviews

For a while now I’ve loved reading the AITA (Am I The Asshole) posts on Reddit and various Facebook groups. Most of them, I find, are people who are making a stand about something and being g…

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Movie Review: The Flamingo Kid – Coming of Age in 1963 Brooklynopinions, ideas, thoughts, & reviews

Written by Neal Marshall, Garry Marshall, and Bo GoldmanDirected by Garry Marshall Growing up in suburban New York City in my early years summers were different than they were for my own kids. Wher…

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Book Review – No Rest for the Departed by Nancy Herrimanopinions, ideas, thoughts, & reviews

Note: Thank you to NetGalley, Beyond the Page Publishing, and Nancy Herriman for the advanced reader copy of the book. This review will also be posted on NetGalley. What follows is my unbiased revi…

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Movie Review: Wargames – Would You Like To Play a Game?opinions, ideas, thoughts, & reviews

Written by Lawrence Lasker, Walter F. Parkes, and Walon GreenDirected by John Badham During the height of the Cold War, another fear seemed to be evolving just as fast. That was the fear of surrend…

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