Mark Johnson
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Mark Johnson tells a timeless tale of the struggle to find truth in belief, faith in fact, and friendship in times of fear. It is a new survival story, one that takes place post-climate apocalypse where our main character, Elon, thirty-seven, alone, hungry, and desperate to hear just another voice, is determined to discover what is next for a world sunken and on fire. When Elon discovers a hidden retreat deep in the woods of Northern Michigan, he...
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In this course, instructor Mark Johnson covers the fundamentals of storage on GCP.
Google Cloud remains one of the most popular cloud platforms, and in this course, instructor Mark Johnson covers the fundamentals of storage on GCP. Mark begins with an overview of object storage on GCP and then dives into both relational and non-relational databases. GCP services like Firestore, Bigtable, and Cloud Spanner are covered. He wraps up with an introduction...
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Learn about the fundamentals of Google Cloud and prepare for the Google Cloud Digital Leader certification exam.
When it comes to understanding how Google Cloud works, it’s easy to get lost in the details and feel like you’re floating on a cloud of your own. But all you need is a solid foundation in the fundamentals to start learning more. Join instructor Mark Johnson in this beginner-level course on Google Cloud, working through hands-on demos...
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Explore the power of Google Cloud products and services to modernize your apps and IT infrastructure.
The sheer power of Google services never ceases to amaze. And if you’re looking to modernize your IT infrastructure, it’s hard to find more effective solutions. In this course, instructor Mark Johnson shows you how to use Google Cloud services to update your infrastructure and optimize app development to stay relevant and boost your organization’s...
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Learn how Gemini works with Google Workspace and Google Cloud Platform.
Gemini—the artificial intelligence tool created by Google—can supercharge your creativity and productivity, helping you generate new content faster and streamlining your daily tasks. In this course, Mark Johnson shows you how to use Gemini to accomplish more with ease and efficiency. Struggling to write an important email and staring at a blank screen? Google Gemini for Workspace...
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Learn how to manage Google Cloud security using the built-in features of Security Command Center.
Security Command Center is the security and risk management platform for Google Cloud that provides features for discovering vulnerabilities, maintaining compliance, and detecting threats to Google Cloud assets. In this course, instructor Mark Johnson provides an overview of Security Command Center features and how to implement them within your organization....
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Metaphor, the authors explain, is a fundamental mechanism of mind, one that allows us to use what we know about our physical and social experience to provide understanding of countless other subjects. Because such metaphors structure our most basic understandings of our experience, they are "metaphors we live by"--Metaphors that can shape our perceptions and actions without our ever noticing them. --from publisher description.
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It follows a curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school who is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventually, he forms an unlikely bond with one of them a damaged, brainy troublemaker, and with the school's head cook, who has just lost a son in Vietnam.
10) Bugsy
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Benjamin 'Bugsy' Siegel is a brilliant and violent gangster who leaves behind his criminal empire in New York to run the powerful rackets in Los Angeles. But his tumultuous affair with a Hollywood starlet inspires him to build something even bigger than his growing infamy. By doing this, he enrages his criminal backers. Bugsy will go to any length to see his dream realized, even if it costs him his life.
11) Galaxy Quest
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The unemployed actors of the Galaxy Quest television series are reduced to convention appearances and store openings. But when a distressed interstellar cadre of benevolent aliens beam Jason Nesmith and his crew of has-beens onto their ship, they have the misguided hope that these 'historical documents' can defeat a genocidal space warlord.
12) Bless me, Ultima
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In New Mexico in the time of WWII, a young man goes to an aged medicine woman and forms a relationship which helps him challenge the fight amid the good and the evil that storms through his village.
13) When in Rome
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An ambitious young New Yorker, disillusioned with romance, takes a whirlwind trip to Rome, where she defiantly plucks magic coins from a fountain of love, inexplicably igniting the passion of an odd group of suitors: a sausage magnate, a street magician, an adoring painter, and a self-admiring model. But when a charming reporter pursues her with equal zest, how will she know if his love is the real thing?
14) Killing season
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Ford, an American veteran of the Bosnian war, retreats to a cabin in the woods to escape painful memories. Kovac, a Serbian veteran of the same war, has an old score to settle and hunts Ford down in the wilderness.
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Sara and Brian live an idyllic life with their young son and daughter. Suddenly, their baby girl falls ill, and her only hope for survival rests in her parents' ability to find a compatible bone marrow donator. Their desperate decision to conceive another child raises both ethical and moral questions and begins to erode their relationship. Their actions ultimately set off a court case that threatens to tear the family apart.
16) Donnie Brasco
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This true story follows FBI agent Joe Pistone (Depp) as he infiltrates the mafia of New York.
17) Breath
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Based on Tim Winton's award-winning and international bestselling novel set in mid-70s coastal Australia. Two teenage boys, hungry for discovery, form an unlikely friendship with a mysterious older adventurer who pushes them to take risks that will have a lasting and profound impact on their lives.
18) Simon Birch
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Ever since doctors proclaimed Simon Birch's birth as a miracle, Simon's sure he's going to be a hero, he's just not sure how.
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"When 15-year-old Jay Moriarty (Weston) discovers that the mythical Mavericks surf break is real, he reaches out to local surfing legend Frosty Hesson (Butler) to train him to ride it. What begins as a mentorship turns into an extraordinary bond that transforms both their lives, as Jay and Frosty learn valuable lessons about conquering fear in pursuit of your dreams"--Container.
20) Downsizing
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When scientists find a way to shrink humans to five inches tall, Paul and Audrey Safrane decide to ditch their stressed out lives in order to get small and live large in a luxurious downsized community. Filled with life-changing adventures and endless possibilities, Leisureland offers more than riches, as Paul discovers a whole new world and realizes that we are meant for something bigger.