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‘The Phantom Thread’ | Movie Review
Paul Anderson’s latest film “The Phantom Thread” will undoubtedly leave audiences with a decision to make. If one is a patient viewer who is able to watch a movie scene by scene,…
2018: The Year of ‘No’ | Mark’s Remarks
Jerry Seinfeld recently said that when a person reaches age 60 or so, he or she should be able to simply say “No.” No explanation, no unpleasantness. Just “No.” I’m…
Jesus: Very Shiny | Mark’s Remarks
There was once a little red-headed boy who was one of the sweetest kids ever. He had a little round, mischievous face but a heart of gold. He was sensitive,…
Isaiah | Mark’s Remarks
I have friends who don’t believe the Bible is completely true. There are some people I know who deny a lot of things about God. Some people whom I care…
The Magic Afternoon Cup | Mark’s Remarks
You are going to think I’m totally silly, and probably rather unhealthy. I’ve just discovered something that has changed my early evenings: an afternoon coffee break. Many of you already…
The Constant Need For Attention And Acceptance | Mark’s Remarks
Before I get started, I must qualify the topic I’m writing about and say a few things. First of all, as a male, I can tell you we can…
All In The Nest | Mark’s Remarks
We often hear about animals being agitated and fretting when their young are in danger, or even when they aren’t close by. The mother duck squawks and quacks away…
‘Wonder’ | Mark’s Remarks
My daughter and I saw the movie “Wonder” the other night and I highly recommend it. This movie is a heartwarmer without being too sappy or mawkish. It’s about a…
Mundane Talk of Trees and Leaves | Mark’s Remarks
My yard has evolved somewhat since we first moved in 10 years ago. Two trees that were once there have since died mysterious deaths and had to be cut down.…
‘Wonder’ is one of best this season | Movie Review
Being a middle school teacher, I’m usually pretty critical of middle school-aged books being made into movies. Really, I’m critical of any books made into movies. The book is always…