Two sistas supporting fashion in NYC. Gotta love that. What a smile Amber Rose has. She too much. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood, California USA. 2.20.2010~
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AMBER ROSE AND WHOOPI GOLDBERG, LAURA SMALLS FALL/WINTER 2010 SHOW
Posted: February 21, 2010 in Amber RoseTags: Amber Rose, Whoopi Goldberg
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POETRY: HAIKU by JACK KEROUAC
Posted: February 21, 2010 in America, Art, artist, PoetryTags: America, Art, artist, Jack Kerouac, Poetry
The low yellow moon above the Quiet lamplit house ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.20.2010~
ART: ON THE ROAD by JACK KEROUAC
Posted: February 21, 2010 in America, ArtTags: America, Art, Jack Kerouac
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POETRY: I DO NOT LOVE YOU BECAUSE I LOVE YOU by PABLO NERUDA
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Art, PoetryTags: Art, Pablo Neruda, Poetry
I do not love you except because I love you; I go from loving to not loving you, From waiting to not waiting for you My heart moves from cold to fire. I love you only because it’s you the one I love; I hate you deeply, and hating you Bend to you, and the [...]
POETRY: DIGGING by SEAMUS HEANEY
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Art, Ireland, Nobel Peace Prize, PoetryTags: Art, Ireland, Nobel Peace Prize, Poetry, Seamus Heaney
From Ireland’s Nobel Peace Prize winning Laureate, Seamus Heaney, comes this ace of a poem today from Hollywood. Peace ya’ll. Between my finger and my thumb The squat pin rest; snug as a gun. Under my window, a clean rasping sound When the spade sinks into gravelly ground: My father, digging. I look down Till his straining [...]
POETRY: HOWL by ALLEN GINSBERG
Posted: February 20, 2010 in America, Art, Gay, PoetryTags: Allen Ginsberg, America, Art, Gay, Poetry
What a truly gifted and poetic prophet Allen Ginsberg was for America. I studied his poetry at The University of Auckland’s American Literature course. He was radical, courageous, brave and I love him. Howl For Carl Solomon I I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked, dragging themselves through the negro streets [...]
POETRY: STOPPING BY WOODS ON A SNOWY EVENING by ROBERT FROST
Posted: February 20, 2010 in America, PoetryTags: America, Poetry, Robert Frost
Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village, though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow. My little horse must think it queer To stop without a farmhouse near Between the woods and frozen lake The darkest evening of the year.
POETRY: TOUCHED BY AN ANGEL by MAYA ANGELOU
Posted: February 20, 2010 in America, Love, Maya Angelou, PoetryTags: America, Angels, Love, Maya Angelou, Poetry
Thought for today: We, unaccustomed to courage exiles from delight live coiled in shells of loneliness until love leaves its high holy temple and comes into our sight to liberate us into life.
LORDS OF THE RINGS – SNOW BOARDERS AT WINTER OLYMPICS 2010
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Sports, Winter Olympics, World PeaceTags: Sports, Sports Horiwood, Winter Olympics, World Peace
What a beaut pic, from the LA TImes. That’s the Winter Olympics spirit right here. Canada’s Robert Fagan, right, leads Germany’s David Speiser, Canada’s Francois Boivin and Swizerland’s Fabio Caduff during the men’s snowboard cross quarterfinal at Cypress Mountain. Four nations athletes together competing in the greatest show on snow, on earth. Winter sports entertainment [...]
CHINA MAKES ICE SKATING MARRIAGES LOOK SO EASY – WINTER OLYMPICS 2010
Posted: February 20, 2010 in China, Sports, Winter OlympicsTags: China, Shen Xue, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Winter Olympics, Zhao Hongbo
Zhao Hongbo and his figure-skating partner and wife, Shen Xue, perform an intricate maneuver en route to the Olympic gold medal in the pairs competition at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, Canada. How inspiring are these two, in total unison. But I wonder if they ever get sick of each other. They are saints on [...]
CHATEAU MARMONT IS A GREAT HOTEL TO STAY AT IN LA
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Travel DestinationsTags: Travel Destinations, Visit LA
Alright you European globe trotters with the “visit Los Angeles” travel bug. For those of you emailing asking where you should stay in LA. Why not stay at Chateau Marmont in West Hollywood, CA 90069. The hotel was built in 1928 and is where Lindsay Lohan and the Olsen twins hang out. A Kiwi, Amanda, [...]
NEW MUSIC: YOU GOT ME by J WILLIAMS feat SCRIBE
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Hip Hop Community, Music Industry News, New Zealand, PolynesianTags: Hip Hop Community, J Williams, Music Industry News, New Zealand, Polynesian, Scribe
Is J Williams the new Chris Brown. Here’s J’s You Got Me featuring Pacific Islands and Kiwi superstar rapper, Scribe, who is also a big hit in Australia. I <3. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.19.2010~
SELENA GOMEZ WOULD LOVE TO DUET WITH JUSTIN BIEBER
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Selena GomezTags: Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez
Disney superstar, Selena Gomez says that she’s “working hard” to try and duet with rising teen star, Justin Bieber on February 2oth. What a sweetheart. [Image of Selena Gomez and Taylor Swift courtesy of This Blog] ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.19.2010~
DANCE: CARRY OUT by TIMBALAND feat JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Dance, Music Industry NewsTags: Dance, Music Industry News, Timbaland
Keep dancing ya’ll. :) By the way Timabland‘s song featuring Katy Perry is #1 down in trend setting New Zealand on the charts right now. Go Timbaland and Katy P. Adam Lambert has 2 songs in the NZ Top 40, alongwith the Black Eyed Peas. Congrats. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.19.2010~
LADY GAGA for Q MAGAZINE by JOHN WRIGHT
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Fashion, Lady Gaga, Music Industry News, UKTags: Fashion, Hot Pic of the Day, Lady Gaga, Music Industry News, UK
Lady Gaga as a pop star is both haute and hot. Music wise, Stefani Germanotta has also made music history. Bad Romance has clocked up 3 million digital download sales, making Gaga the first artist in history to have 3 songs surpass the 3 million milestone for digital downloads. She’s off the chain! But what’s [...]
HILARY DUFF GETS ENGAGED TO MIKE COMRIE IN HAWAII
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Hawaii, Hilary Duff, Mike ComrieTags: Hawaii, Hilary Duff, Mike Comrie
Hawaii is so romantic. :) Reports Access Hollywood: “Hilary Duff and her NHL star boyfriend are engaged, the former “Gossip Girl” actress’ rep confirmed to Access Hollywood. “Hilary Duff & Mike Comrie were engaged this weekend while vacationing in Hawaii,” the rep said in a statement to Access. “After having been together for over two [...]
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: AVATAR’S ZOE SALADANA GETS THE BLUE PHOTOSHOP TREATMENT
Posted: February 20, 2010 in ArtTags: Art, Hot Chocloate: African American News on Horiwood.Com, Zoë Saldana
This video clip is both creative and rad, as we remember in America that every month is black history month. History has been rewritten. :) ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.19.2010~
THE HORIWOOD TOP 10 – 2.19.2010
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment News, Hollywood Entertainment News, Horiwood Top 10, Lady Gaga, Madonna, Maori, Te Reo RangatiraTags: Entertainment News, Hollywood Entertainment News, Hori = Maori, Horiwood Top 10, Lady Gaga, Madonna, Maori, Te Reo Rangatira
Two Italian-American, Catholic raised girls of pop music are Magazine Queens too. Rolling Stone Italia go with a vintage Madonna image and Lady Gaga covers Cosmopolitan Magazine for April. 1. Details: Does Robert Pattinson have a wee crush on Lady Gaga? 2. Jared Leto’s Mohawk 3. Vampire Diaries Stars Pic: Ian Somerhandler and Nina Dobrev [...]
KRISTEN STEWART AND ROBERT PATTINSON WILL BOTH LIGHT UP THE BAFTA AWARDS 2010
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, UKTags: Gabby Sidibe, Joan Collins, Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, UK
OK! is reporting that Kristen Stewart will reunite with Robert Pattinson for the BAFTA awards show festivities in the UK. Stewart is being awarded an Orange Rising star award, while Pattinson is presenting to his beloved UK at the awards show. Stewart will be seated next to Gabourey Sidibe. Wow! The BAFTAs sound hot this [...]
MICHAEL PHELPS SAYS LONDON OLYMPICS 2012 WILL BE HIS LAST
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Sports, Winter OlympicsTags: Sports, Sports Horiwood, Winter Olympics
Says swimmer Michael Phelps from the Winter Olympics in Canada; “I told myself I will not swim over the age of 30, and I will not swim over the age of 30,” he said. Phelps will be 27 at the 2012 London Olympics making this his last Olympics to compete in. Phelps has won 14 [...]
BECAUSE THEFT IS THE BIGGEST FORM OF FLATTERY
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Horiwood Top 10Tags: Horiwood Top 10
Special thanks to these four websites, who love Horiwood.Com’s Top 10 so much, they steal my complete blog content every day. Although you do my blog numbers, very little favors and make money off me… “you’re welcome.” :) Think Stars Stars Confidential TV Realist Celebrifi.Com Happy Friday in America ya’ll and Happy Weekend fun worldwide. [...]
BLACK LEATHER by ANNA LYNNE McCORD, SHUTTER ISLAND RED CARPET PREMIERE
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Anna Lynne McCord, Fashion, TrendsTags: Anna Lynne McCord, Fashion, Trends
90210‘s Anna Lynne McCord lit up the red carpet, of Lionardo DiCaprio‘s Shutter Island film premiere in black leather. Pop cultural relevancy: 10/10. [Images courtesy of the HG] ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.19.2010~
HOSEA GEAR: ALL BLACKS RUGBY FOOTBALL STAR
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Maori, New Zealand, Rugby, SportsTags: Hori = Maori, Hosea Gear, Maori, New Zealand, New Zealand All Blacks, Rugby, Sports, Sports Horiwood
Here’s Maori lad Hosea Gear of the All Blacks rugby football team. He is the second sibling in a family line of great footballers to wear the black jersey of the greatest rugby football team in the world. Says the All Blacks website: “With his All Blacks selection Hosea Gear makes it a family double [...]
ORGANIC PHOTO: SILVER FERN by DAVID WALL
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Art, New Zealand, PhotographyTags: Art, David Wall, New Zealand, Photography
I love this image. Silver against black. And organic too. It defines me in Hollywood as my Hollywood Kiwi identity evolves. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.19.2010~
SO HAPPY I COULD DIE by EVAN LYSACEK for TEAM USA SKATING TEAM
Posted: February 20, 2010 in America, Japan, Russia, Sports, Winter OlympicsTags: America, Daisuke Takahashi, Evgeni Plushenko, Japan, Russia, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Winter Olympics
In pictures, Evan Lysacek is King of men’s ice skating for Team USA at the Winter Olympics 2010. Dude is so happy he could die. The silver medal went to Russia’s Evgeni Plushenko and bronze to Japan’s Daisuke Takahashi. Says the American golden boy of his hard-earned gold medal: “Well, I haven’t gone to sleep [...]
TIGER WOODS MOM AT PRESS CONFERENCE TIME
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Family Vs Fame, TIger WoodsTags: Family Vs Fame, TIger Woods
Tiger Woods mom was so over her son’s ”apology press conference,” today before it had even started. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.19.2010~
LEMON PLEDGE OCD by ICE SKATER JOHNNY WEIR
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Winter OlympicsTags: Johnny Weir, Winter Olympics
Skating is all about control and mastery of the body on ice. One slight error, costs an athlete their medal and top placing. The skaters I know who compete competitively, always have a touch of OCD. They are very difficult people to be friends with, but they make up for it with their creativity. OCD goes with [...]
FAT FLYING FUNNY TWEETS by MR KEVIN SMITH
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Health & Beauty, Humor, Kevin SmithTags: Health & Beauty, Humor, Kevin Smith
I love this man. He’s too funny. Cool guy, Kevin Smith tweets, “I saw someone bigger than me on THAT flight! But I wasn’t about to throw a fellow Fatty under the plane as I’m being profiled. But he & I made eye contact, & he was like ‘Please don’t tell…’” Smith, sent out this message after being given [...]
