John Torres
News Columnist at Florida Today
News columnist for @Florida_Today -reporter/narrator for Murder on the Space Coast @321murder - keyboardist for @the_hemingways. #amwriting #podcasting
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5 days ago |
floridatoday.com | John Torres
News that President Donald Trump plans to reopen the notorious Alcatraz prison off the coast of San Francisco got my mind racing. As a child one of my favorite movies was Burt Lancaster's "Birdman of Alcatraz," and I was always fascinated by the notion of a prison for the worst offenders, a place that even housed the infamous Al Capone. Alcatraz was also known as a prison that no one escaped from.
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1 week ago |
floridatoday.com | John Torres
Share your views on the Question of the Week. The first 100 days of President Donald Trump's second term in office have been tumultuous to say the least with his emphasis on slashing federal government spending and raising tariffs on imports from other countries. The economic result thus far has not been great. The stock market has suffered losses snd this week it was announced that the economy output is shrinking.
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1 week ago |
floridatoday.com | John Torres
It's rare that I'm still talking about a Christmas gift more than four months after unwrapping it. But, this year, my wife bought me one of those bird feeders with a camera attached. It allows me to watch birds via lifestream. It also automatically shoots video and still photos of birds that land on my front porch feeder.
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1 week ago |
floridatoday.com | John Torres
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2 weeks ago |
floridatoday.com | John Torres
Your turn to offer opinions in our weekly Question of the WeekA week ago, Catholics around the world lost arguably the most progressive pope in the church's recent history. Pope Francis proved to be a different kind of pope right from the beginning. The first thing he did after being elected pope in 2013 was to ask the faithful to pray for him. The first Jesuit pope, Francis shunned splendor and opulence and preferred modesty.
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