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A Dodo Bird
When I was a middle school teacher, I had to become familiar with what middle schoolers do and watch. On occasion, like when I was sick or before a holiday, I would call on this information to choose an age appropriate film to watch, learn from and discuss. One of the series that I used…
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Citizen World
Arguably one of the best films of all time is Citizen Kane but I could really care less. A film is entertainment. Even at its best, it is only one persons, the directors, vision or view. It is never the whole truth. So why the mention, the first word of the title. I hear and…
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Simple World Made Complicated by Excuses
Two and a half people come to mind in 2019 as having an understanding of this concept and living it: Greta, Melala, and Bernie. Sorry Bernie, I will only give you a half considering you are the adult in the room and progress is so slow. It doesn’t matter where I have lived over the…
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Living a Literal Life
Some of our favorite characters in TV and Film are hyper literal and honest. Forest Gump and Sheldon Cooper are two that come to mind. I am someone like them just with a little more anger and frustration added in. I am not a happy dimwit or a genius scientist. I am just a man…
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An Actor’s Fraud
“I’m stupid. You’re smart. I was wrong. You were right. You’re the best. I’m the worst. You’re very good-looking. I’m not attractive.” — Happy Gilmore Does anyone else find it ironic that an actor called out Donald Trump as a fraud? All actors are frauds. It is literally their job description. Play a character that…
Observations From the Spectrum
an autistic's view of the world
Observations From the Spectrum 