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Overdue Tribute to Bing

by William F. Torpey

Bing Crosby, the man who "crooned" his way into the hearts of millions in "Pennies From Heaven" in the mid-1930s was "Swinging on a Star" by the 1940s. His "White Christmas" inspired GI's on the battlefields of World War II as well as their loved ones at home. published 9 months ago

6 comments    entertainment music celebrity

Sam Jaffe as Gunga Din63

Realism in Movies: Oxymoron

by William F. Torpey

Gratuitous violence and sex in movies can be attributed to a lack of talent among writers, producers and directors. If producers demand well-written scripts without gratuitous violence and eroticism, we're a lot more likely to end up with greater quality movies. published 2 months ago

16 comments    entertainment movies violence

Members of Military Families Speak Out outside the San Francisco home of Sen. Diane Feinstein on Christmas Day58

No Opinions, No Negatives, Never Again

by William F. Torpey

I am often accused of being opinionated. Worse, I am frequently castigated for being negative. I can tell you unequivically I have no opinions. I only, on occasion, make observations. And I definitely am not negative. No. Never. published 8 months ago

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