My wife’s health has taken a turn for the worse and making her life the best it can be is my primary goal. I still want to work on my films and stories. My feelings about my work are conflicted. On one hand, I feel like any work I do takes time and effort away… Read Article →
Posts By: James Beattie Morison
Although “The Barrier” is still a work in progress, I have started to think about other transportation planning stories. I have two ideas that I want to consider. Do either of them appeal to you? Defending What You Don’t Agree With The first is about a transportation planner who is assigned to develop a project… Read Article →
In the last couple of posts I talked about the possibility of aliens visiting Earth in the past. One of the reasons is that I had not found any serious discussion of the possibility. I found some this week. I came across Robert A. Freitas Jr. (www.rfreitas.com), who in the late 1970s and early 1980s… Read Article →
I continue my contemplation of the kind of evidence that would convince me of the truth of the ancient astronaut hypothesis. This week I consider the question: why did the come? Last week I began to explore the question: If there really were ancient astronauts, what kind of evidence would we find? (see https://dynamiclethargyfilms.ca/if-there-really-were-ancient-astronauts-what-kind-of-evidence-would-we-find/). I… Read Article →
Now that I have finished my movie “Summer’s Too Short” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mk4tVFfgSP4, it is time to embark on a new project. For many years I had an interest in the ancient astronaut hypothesis. Unfortunately, I have not found the kind of credible discussion that I want to see. I will try to start on that path… Read Article →
After more than a year in the making, my new short movie, “Summer’s Too Short” is now on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mk4tVFfgSP4 I began work on “Summer’s Too Short” on March 12, 2014. I took a single photo of my garden every day until December 9, 2014. Over the last month I have compiled these photos into… Read Article →
I made good progress on “Summer’s Too Short” this week. I think I have most of the work out of the way, so I just have some tidy up work to do. I finished aligning all of the images. That is slow work. When I took the picture, I tried to always use about the… Read Article →
I started to work on “Summer is Too Short” this week. My editing went well and I am hopeful I will get this done soon. I shot “Summer is Too Short” last year, but hadn’t cut it together yet. It is a time lapse movie. I shot one image a day for about 9 months,… Read Article →
My wife was in the hospital from mid December until a week ago. I dropped all of my other activities to help her. Now that she is home, I think I can get back to my creative projects. Wife’s Health When my wife went into the hospital last December, my top priority was to help… Read Article →
I made some progress on the new WordPress theme for my website this week. I ran into a few snags, but got past some of them. I’ve changed my mind several times about what my goal was. Changing Goals While I over came many of the snags I ran into, I gave up on the… Read Article →
