IN a couple of days I will go to the Sun Valley Film Festival where the short film we shot last year About Andy is going to be shown. This short is on two subjects much in the public eye now, Artificial Intelligence and loneliness. The British Prime Minister, pronounced that loneliness is now an official disease and one that need to be addressed. Artificial Intelligence is here to stay and the ...
Posted on March 13, 2019 and filed under JM Video Shorts, Just Talking!, Memories, My News & My Kind of People
Life takes us on some funny twists and turns on our journey. Never in a million years did I imagine, that this state Idaho (shaped like a thumbs up) would play such a significant part in my life.
But it has and has brought me happiness....I have a home here...my son, Tom, born in California, lives here with my daughter-in -law Tami and their three beautiful children, my grand children. Good to be near ...
Posted on March 2, 2019 and filed under JM Video Shorts, Just Talking!, My News & My Kind of People, New Chilling Tales, Recent Projects
St Patricks Day will be here before you know it and I am going to get a jump on it and write a little about Ireland, my history with it and two actors, I worked with, my favourites: O'Toole and McGoohan...both Irish of course..
When I was a child of about 8 0r 9, my aunt and uncle moved to Dun Laoghaire
Dun Laoghaire is a suburb of Dublin and they moved into a ...
Posted on February 18, 2019 and filed under Just Talking!, My News & My Kind of People
Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player That struts and frets his hour upon the stage And then is heard no more. It is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing. Quote from Macbeth, which pretty well sums up our modern way of life at the moment.
The media, social media and live ...
Posted on February 4, 2019 and filed under JM Video Shorts, Just Talking!, My News & My Kind of People, New Chilling Tales
Today it's the turn of Charlotte Gilman Perkins and her story The Yellow Wallpaper, which you can watch at newchillingtales.com on this site!
https://youtu.be/QdnedIGD5LI
Here's a little bit more about Charlotte Gilman Perkins and the Women's Suffrage movement in the US. These were brave women flying in the facial of a social order which had lasted for hundreds of years. Historically women had been traded in
marriage for property and money. The woman would then have the ...
Posted on January 18, 2019 and filed under Just Talking!, My News & My Kind of People, New Chilling Tales, Podcasts