Thank you, Tom. Sorry I misspelled your name. (Phone automatically corrected…yuck!)
Hope all are well and taking advantage of movie ticket promos today. Saw BLUE BEETLE and LOVED it! On Sat, Aug 26, 2023 at 9:13 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > Toochis and mopo= > > Hate is the enemy of Love > > My experience with Gay people gos back two when I played with Johnny and > the hurricanes in 1974 > > Johnny had a stew choreography in the band and we were at the Bach > conservatory because he had his huge mirrors for Ballarrinas to do their > dance steps > Across the street who is the Esquire theater a woman named Rose Larose > brought in strippers and myself and the drummer got to see Blaze starr > live in person at the Esquire theater I was only 17 > Also playing at the theater was deep throat and the devil in Mrs. Jones > All of a sudden outside of our conservatory. A Cadillac convertible > saying Johnny and the hurricanes live at Bourbon Street show bar > > It was run by a woman named Tony Rome from Detroit who was I guess he > Dyke they called him back then in my days > > I said Johnny Huston Bourbon St., Showbar a gay bar? He said yes he said > we will play anywhere where they want to pay us no matter if it's a gay > bar straight bar Anivar next thing I know the band and I were on a > catwalk playing for a lesbians drag queens and various gay people and > I've never met gay people in my life > We were treated with respect and it was kind of funny getting whistled > out by the audience but that was my introduction to the people > And I loved us dressed Cadillac convertible > with balloons and streamers and they were beeping their horn as they > pulled up to the conservatory to say that the drummer and I were not > embarrassed and scared to death would be an understatement > Several of the women in the show bar we're also strippers from a topless > bar down the street they invited us to come and be there just one was > named Cherokee and they were beautiful women > > In the 80s when I started making costume armor for the Halloween > industry in cosplay I wanted models to pose in the armor and I could not > find any straight women that would want to pose in the armor so I > contacted a local drag queen bar because they were open to dressing in > the armor and being extravagant I said if you're posing the armor for me > I will take pictures of you because they needed publicity pictures to > get other gigs > > Next thing I know they were giving out my phone number as a photographer > that would be OK with taking pictures of drag queens and what they liked > about me was because I like the old Hollywood glamour photography of > George Harrell and they love the style of the black and white with high > contrast shadows that I used > Next thing I know the drag queens were giving out my phone number and > having people come from all parts of the country to help me take the > promotional pictures because they liked my work I found them to be very > kind people and some of them are more in touch with your femininity then > a lot of women that were straight > > People have to be crazy to not understand that many people in all > industries are gay such as doctors attorneys business people of all > kinds and some people are just more feminine than others same thing with > the women that are Butch and gay they are some of the nicest people I've > ever met and kind I think the problem is people confuse PDF files with > gay people in So straight guys that are homophobic or offended and just > see the sexual side of gay people instead of that > they are just more sensitive and open that is why many art gallery > dealers and art artist have multiple side > > When I was young you were either straight gay or bisexual another words > you could do you like to men and women in my case I always was attracted > to > Very glamorous women for instance in movies hedy Lammarr, ann Sheridan. > Rita Hayworth, Marilyn Monroe I liked a lot of the sexy vampires that > were in horror films like the Hammer movie films I guess they would call > that vampire women and the bad girls even in Disney films I thought the > Sno Queen was sexy as well as all the femme fatale women like Joan > Bennett Scarlet Street etc.... > > Anyways I also sold Halloween costumes during Halloween and it was > always interesting because the timid women who were not very sexy always > wanted to dress up as the wicked witch or vampire or Elvira and the wild > women would actually dress up as a Little Bo Peep? > > It was kind of a psychological interesting where people would want to be > there fantasy person > Alan Adler gets it as his dad sold lingere and i remeber Irving Klaw who > did all the bettie page pics.. both bettie and also vampira became born > again christians funny eh?? > > one of my friends was in la and he owned a art gallery in Beverly hills > and soldto whowho of Hollywood.. David w. Streets...he died of Cancer a > few years ago but was a big believer we had some great calls he was > close to sammy davis wife and Spago owner Barb Lazeroff and vera Goulet > Roberst widow// Davids was in debt and we talked about God and > forgivness....he was sorryas he had made mistakes on some deals he did > with others....i could tell he repented... > > the angerand hate is becasue people cantsee someare just mild mannered > and sensitiveand considered odd....so they rebel and decide to > beoutsiders because they dont get judgeed.... > > wheni cam to la therwas a bar accross from my hotel thetropicana on > melroes wheni wentinthe doorman said welcome..this isa girls bar...!!me > beinga midwest dummy said wow Great i thoughtiam gonna get luckyin > mins..theni look around and allthe women were kissingand making > out,,,,,go ahead and laugh but i left with my tail between my > legs..LOL:) > > sooooo overall i think mel Brooks said ifyou took thegaysand homosexual > outof Showbiz therwould be no show biz... i aggree.. same with art, > design. clothing.. furnishing style and design takes a lot of passion > and compassion for the art.... > > > at same time i can relate to those who cannot accept Bi or gay..as they > dont want tosee that a mild mannered person does notmean they are > homosexual like Mr rogers was justya kind man.. andloved children I just > got books on him and also andy warhol..whowent tochurch every day... but > then the curch is being attacked also as yes some men and women did take > advantage of kidss......as wellas boy scouts...its notanyone problem all > people have sinned as soonas we hate anyone we become like the > haters,,,,, > > > Hey i cant fix it but Christ willand can so i pray for all people the > enemies, all colors,all races...as dna tells me we are all related... > all brothers and sistyers..Like on mopo > > God bless you all please try to help all people and forgive the ones > that are angerey and hurt others,, we all make mistakes and all can > love unconditionally > can make others happy with Kindness > peace and Love > Tom > Hollywood dream factory® > since 1977 > > On 2023-08-26 19:49, Toochis r wrote: > > > > > > This is so tragic, Toni pray for our LGBTQ + friends. The proud > > boy’s are fomenting a lot of hate here in LA. It’s so sad. > > > > On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 8:11 AM Tom Martin > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> FOLKS as you may have heard there was a shooting in California of a > >> woman named Laurie who ran a store that sold clothing and she had > >> put up > >> a gay pride flag any man who had heat for days and LGPTQ PEOPLE > >> KEPT > >> PUTTING THE FLAG BACK UP AND SO SHE WAS SHOT AS THE MAN TRIED TO > >> TEAR > >> DOWN HER FLAG SHE HAD JUST BOUGHT A NEW FLAG TO REPLACE THE ONE > >> THAT WAS > >> FADED > >> > >> MINI HOLLYWOOD CELEBRITIES LIKE JAMIE LEE CURTIS AND PAUL FAG THE > >> DIRECTOR CAME TO HER AND BY SAYING SHE WAS THERE FRIEND I GUESS SHE > >> KNEW > >> EVERYBODY IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY OF HOLLYWOOD > >> I MENTIONED THIS TO A WOMAN FROM TAIWAN AND SHE SAID WELL GOD > >> SAID GAYS > >> AND TRANS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE AND I REALIZE THAT A LOT OF PEOPLE > >> WITH > >> RELIGIOUS VIEWS BELIEVE THAT GAY PEOPLE ARE NOT ACCEPTED BY CHRIST > >> AND I > >> DISAGREE WITH THAT WE ARE ALL CHILDREN OF GOD AND IT IS REMARKABLE > >> HOW > >> MANY PEOPLE ARE BELIEVERS THAT CONSIDERED NOT HETEROSEXUAL IF WE GO > >> BACK > >> IN HISTORY TO BE SEEN ROMAN TIMES IT WAS VERY COMMON FOR THE PALACE > >> TO > >> HAVE WHAT THEY CALL UNIX THAT WERE CASTRATED MAN TO WATCH OVER THE > >> WOMEN > >> IN THE PALACE ALSO THEY HAD CONCUBINES WHICH WERE MALE LOVERS > >> Personally I always was attracted to females however I can > >> appreciate in > >> movies too or many handsome men that were what I would could be > >> considered beautiful as far as a physical lOOK > >> > >> SO FOR MY GAY FRIENDS IN THE BUSINESS I HAVE NO PROBLEM WITH EITHER > >> MY > >> FEMALE CUSTOMERS OR FEMALE FRIENDS THAT HAVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH > >> OTHER > >> WOMEN I THINK WHAT WE HAVE TO CONSIDER IS WHAT LOVE IS LOVE IT'S > >> NOT > >> JUST PHYSICAL BUT IT'S METAL AND YOU CAN BE IN LOVE WITH MANY > >> PEOPLE BUT > >> NOT HAVE PHYSICAL ATTRACTION OR SEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS > >> At the same time I am experienced about rape and being taken > >> advantage > >> of by a predator when I was 10 years old while living in Miami > >> Beach > >> Florida a camera store man down the street from my motel my mom and > >> hey > >> brother we're staying in a motel and down the street with the > >> camera > >> store are used to go watch the man repair cameras and he befriended > >> me > >> this is how predators take advantage of young boys whether they are > >> > >> priests or school teachers or Boy Scouts children at 10 years old > >> are > >> very susceptible to pedophiles WHO IS ONE OF THEM THE MAN APPEARED > >> AS > >> STRAIGHT AS EVER AND I LOOKED AT HIM AS A FATHER FIGURE AND BECAUSE > >> I > >> WAS A FATHERLESS KID HE HAD ALL THE TRAPPINGS OF WHAT I WANTED OUT > >> OF A > >> FATHER HE HAD A GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG THAT I COULD WALK HE HAD A > >> GRAND > >> PIANO IN HIS LIVING ROOM SO HE WILL SEND THE MUSIC AND ONE DAY HE > >> INVITED ME TO SHOOT HIS 22 RIFLE IN THE EVERGLADES AT HIS CABIN BAD > >> MOVE > >> FOR ME IT WAS LIKE A STEPHEN KING NOVEL WE HAD TO DRIVE ALL THE WAY > >> OUT > >> TO THE EVERGLADES AND ONCE WE GOT THERE WE HAD TO TAKE A ROWBOAT > >> OUT TO > >> HIS CABIN THAT WAS ON STILTS LIFTED IN THE AIR SO I WAS TAKING > >> SHOTS AT > >> THE COCONUTS IN THE TREE WITH THE RIFLE AND HE SAID COME HERE A > >> MINUTE > >> TOMMY AND HE DID THE NASTY AND HE TOLD ME IF I TOLD ANYBODY THAT HE > >> > >> WOULD KILL MY BROTHER AND MY MOTHER MY BROTHER WAS ONLY LIKE THREE > >> YEARS > >> OLD AT THE TIME I NEVER TOLD A SOUL FOR OVER 40 YEARS BEFORE I > >> FINALLY > >> TOLD MY EX-WIFE AND MY SON ARE NOT MY SON BUT MY MOTHER WHAT > >> HAPPENED MY > >> MOM SAID I WOULD'VE KILLED THE GUY AND YOU TOLD ME > >> > >> What it did to me mentally was despise anybody with authority and > >> realize that anybody could have a Jacqueline Hyde personality so I > >> became very paranoid of friendships with anybody and if I ever saw > >> a > >> bully pick on weaker kids I would attack the bullies because I am > >> part > >> Sicilian and we're known for having a temper > >> > >> THAT IS WHY I ABSOLUTELY AM NO GOOD AT SEEING ADULTS ELDERLY PEOPLE > >> > >> TAKING ADVANTAGE OF OR HOODWINKED OR SMALL CHILDREN WHEN I WITNESS > >> BULLIES PICKING ON WEAKER CHILDREN I WOULD ALWAYS COME TO THE AID > >> AND > >> RESCUE BECAUSE SOME OF THESE PEOPLE JUST DON'T HAVE THE PHYSICAL > >> WHEREWITHAL TO DEFEND THEMSELVES THAT IS ALSO WHY GANGS WOULD > >> BOTHER ME > >> BECAUSE AGAIN USUALLY IN MY EXPERIENCE WHERE A BUNCH OF WEAK > >> COWARDS DID > >> HAD ONE RINGLEADER THAT WOULD LEAD THEM AND THEY WOULD GO ON THE > >> PLAYGROUND AND BEAT UP ON WEAKER KIDS TO MAKE THEMSELVES FEEL > >> BETTER > >> BECAUSE THEY WERE REALLY WEAK PEOPLE I'VE SEEN THE SAME THING > >> HAPPENED > >> IN SOCIETY WITH BUSINESS PEOPLE DOING THE SAME THING and when they > >> pick > >> on gay people who have a tendency to want to be a different gender > >> I > >> think that's wrong I am not here to judge anybody of what is wrong > >> or > >> right except that we should treat everybody regardless of age or > >> gender > >> or color or race with respect and dignity and I believe love is the > >> key > >> not physical sexual love but kindness and respect and friendship in > >> that > >> case I love everybody > >> GODE BLESS YOU ALL > >> > >> ANOTHER THING I HAVE FOUND IN LIFE IS THAT PEOPLE THAT HAVE BEEN > >> ABUSED > >> BY PARENTS OR PEOPLE OR SCHOOL TEACHERS UNDERSTAND WHAT I'M SAYING > >> BECAUSE THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE PRETENDING TO BE KIND AND GOOD TO > >> TAKE > >> ADVANTAGE OF THE WEEK OF SPIRIT Jesus told us to beware of wolves > >> in > >> sheep's clothing and that's so good because you could be a > >> protector of > >> your fellow man and that's what's important in the big picture is > >> loving > >> everybody and helping everybody regardless of who they are > >> > >> Please pray for everyone even our enemies and those that are doing > >> wrong > >> as they need prayer more than anybody else on the planet > >> MY BIGGEST LESSON IN LIFE SO FAR HAS BEEN FORGIVE THOSE WHO TAKE > >> ADVANTAGE OF US AND HARM US BECAUSE THEY HAVE MORE INTERNAL > >> SPIRITUAL > >> PROBLEMS THAN WE COULD EVER IMAGINE YOU HAVE TO ASK YOURSELF WHAT > >> HAPPENED TO THEM IN CHILDHOOD THAT MADE THEM TURN AGAINST MANKIND > >> IN > >> SOCIETY FORGIVENESS IS THE KEY TO SALVATION IN MY OPINION > >> > >> TOM > >> > >> ---- > >> > >> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > >> [1] > >> > >> ___________________________________________________________________ > >> How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > >> > >> Send a message addressed to: [email protected] > >> In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > >> > >> The author of this message is solely responsible for its > >> content. > > > > ------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: > > > > https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 > > [2] > > > > Links: > > ------ > 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