Story of the day.....He's like the wind...

Today brings news that actor Patrick Swayze passed away after a publicized bout with cancer. Swayze is best known for his roles in the movies Dirty Dancing and Ghost, but I reserve a special place for the fab job he did in playing Vida Boheme in To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything, Julie Newmar. He was assured enough in his own sexuality that he could play a dancer and a drag queen, and not really care what people thought. Here's a highlight.



Dirty Dancing also gave Swayze a top-10 pop hit with "She's Like The Wind", which compared to other actor-musician affairs, comes off now as rather respectable...