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(Still Not) “Finding Bigfoot”

Posted on May 25, 2012 by John D'Alessandro

       What? Are you guys going to make me write another one about this? How is this possible? Alright, I may be done with the questions (maybe not), but can’t we agree that this is ridiculous? (See, I told you … Continue reading →

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“A Moment in Time” Growing up Italian (fond memories)

Posted on May 24, 2012 by John D'Alessandro

       You know, sitting here this morning I am reminded of times past, and not just this morning, but many times when little instances occur that carry you back to those precious moments in time. When I was little I had … Continue reading →

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“Fire Baptized” Kenya Wright (book one of the habitat series)

Posted on May 23, 2012 by John D'Alessandro

       Since the dawn of the understanding of the preternatural presence of creatures who have evolved in a supernatural sense, those who have relentlessly taken on the mantle of eliminating them from our world, unwilling to share the terrain with these … Continue reading →

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“The Calling” Kelley Armstrong (they walk among us) book two

Posted on May 22, 2012 by John D'Alessandro

       A supernatural tale born out of the stones of years, held in bounty and feared to the point of execution, unlocking a secret only a handful of the remaining Benandanti, a group with beginnings as Italian witch hunters, or … Continue reading →

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(Shirley Booth as) “Hazel” (the complete third season)

Posted on May 21, 2012 by John D'Alessandro

       Oscar and Emmy Award winner “Shirley Booth” goes another round as that outspoken, well-meaning, take charge court jester of the serving profession. With truth and honesty in her pocket, she juggles people’s feelings, diets, and organizational skills, creating no tossed … Continue reading →

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“The Tribe” (series one, part two) Where have all the grown ups gone?

Posted on May 20, 2012 by John D'Alessandro

       After a fierce and silent wave of death has swept through the land, nurturing a blackened blessing of events from an unknown contagion, leaving every adult dead in its wake, a paradigm shift of power has taken hold of … Continue reading →

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“Birdsong” Masterpiece Theatre (DVD)

Posted on May 19, 2012 by John D'Alessandro

       The disruption of war has placed a terrible hold on two displaced lovers in this romantic, yet tragic love story inspired by “Sebastian Faulk”. The severe pitfalls of war are a limitless travesty. The visual boundaries of the battle scenes come through … Continue reading →

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“The Strange Case of Alice Cooper” Live 1979 The Madhouse Rock Tour (DVD)

Posted on May 18, 2012 by John D'Alessandro

       “Alice Cooper” was more than just your typical hard rock band. The early years were that of the “Alice Cooper” persona still searching for identity. Coming into the time when “Alice” first smeared on his heavy mascara under “Frank Zappa’s” … Continue reading →

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“BONEHEADS”

Posted on May 17, 2012 by John D'Alessandro
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“History of the Pancake International” (part three) French Toast

Posted on May 16, 2012 by John D'Alessandro

       During the reign of “Louis XVl” in France, in the year of 1775, the months of April and May had been at their worst for the famine which plagued the land. Eventually reaching critical conditions, the people stoked the fires … Continue reading →

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John D'Alessandro resides in Bangor Maine with his beautiful wife and will be bringing you all things good about arts and entertainment. He will be covering a vast variety of the arts stemming from events, to books, films, music, and more. He'll tell you everything that’s going on as the “man about town”.

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  • (Still Not) “Finding Bigfoot”
  • “A Moment in Time” Growing up Italian (fond memories)
  • “Fire Baptized” Kenya Wright (book one of the habitat series)
  • “The Calling” Kelley Armstrong (they walk among us) book two
  • (Shirley Booth as) “Hazel” (the complete third season)

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