Archive for the 'Obit' Category
RIP Peter Graves (1926 – 2010)
Posted on March 15, 2010 - Filed Under Obit | Leave a Comment
I’ve only seen a couple episodes of Mission Impossible, and he was pretty good there. But as someone who likes to be funny at parties, there have been few more inspirational scenes that Capt. Clarence Oveur asking little Joey if “likes movies about gladiators”. His nonchalance and earnestness in trying to introduce Joey into the [...]
RIP Walter Frederick ‘Fred’ Morrison (1920 – 2010)
Posted on March 8, 2010 - Filed Under Obit | 1 Comment
You have never heard of Fred Morrison, but you have undoubtedly been touched by him in one way or another. Morrison’s entrepreneurial life began innocuously, throwing a popcorn tin lid around with his best gal on the California beaches. Quickly discovering that cake tins fly better and faster, Morrison parleyed this knowledge into a little [...]
