A few days ago I was hiking on Mt. Shasta, and a couple things happened that just remade my day, and my attitude.  I was actually coming down a trail towards the top parking lot late in the afternoon when I overheard a couple of young men talking as they were going up.  Just before [...]

Have you ever noticed that people many times define something by what it is not before they say what it is?  I’ll try not to do that here, even if what I’m attempting may not even have a real, objective answer for everyone who reads this.  Especially since this is such a huge topic. But [...]

It’s a pretty much agreed-upon proclamation these days that the film industry has been going through lots of changes the past several years.  I’ve talked about that on this blog a number of times over these same few years, many times referencing comments from others who are much more versed in this than myself.  As [...]

Yes, no matter what I or anyone else has to say about the film, in the end … it is all about YOU. There is no other way for it to be.  It’s not about me, or any of the others involved in making the film, or getting it out to you. We all got [...]