The Martian and Grief

October 12th, 2015
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Matt Damon

Actor Matt Damon Plays An Astronaut In the newly released movie, The Martian

My 25-year-old son went to see the new Matt Damon movie, The Martian, the other night and he was telling me that he enjoyed it a lot because it made him think about his deceased father.

The Martian is a new movie about an astronaut who is mistakenly left on Mars, presumed to be dead after a fierce storm.  It’s a warm science fiction, adventure techie kind of movie that pokes fun at the geekier side of life.

My son’s Dad was an award-winning journalist who … Read More