“I ate a lot, and [the producers] made me eat it. They knew I was going to advance my muffin top, which I did, but it all worked out.”–Julia Roberts brings a chuckle today, promoting her new movie Eat. Pray. Love. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 6.5.2010~
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JULIA ROBERTS ON EAT PRAY LOVE
Posted: June 6, 2010 in Julia Roberts, Movie NewsTags: Julia Roberts, Movie News
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DESERT ROSE – TALL POPPIES OF AMERICA, COURAGE TO LOVE GAZA AND PERU
Posted: June 5, 2010 in America, Courage To Love, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Leadership, Middle East, Peru, Robert Ellis, World PeaceTags: America, Courage To Love, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Leadership, Middle East, Middle Eastern Representation, Peru, Robert Ellis, World Peace
What does a tall poppy look like today in the World? It looks like anyone, who thinks of World Peace. As my sister Sharon reminds me, “a leader is anyone who wants to help.” Horiwood is thinking of Peace in the desert terrain of Gaza today. Courage to Love is needed. May Peace be a [...]
MILEY CYRUS ON HER LESBIAN KISS
Posted: June 5, 2010 in Miley Cyrus, Think GreenTags: Beaut Books, Miley Cyrus, Think Green
Cyrus on Gaga. Miley closes the gap on Stefani Germanotta‘s lesbian publicity. Love it! :) I agree that Katy Perry-styled pop princess publicity aside, THERE ARE WAY MORE IMPORTANT THINGS IN THE WORLD, going on… like the Gaza Strip for instance. Or oil, spouting out from the earth, like black water from a whale, beneath [...]
RUGBY FOOTBALL WARRIOR by ZINZAN BROOKE
Posted: June 5, 2010 in America, Hollywood History, Leadership, Rugby, Sports, UKTags: America, Commonwealth, Hollywood History, Hollywood Today, Hori = Maori, Leadership, New Zealand All Black, New Zealand All Blacks, Nga Puhi Tonu Nui, Ngati Whatua, Rugby, Sports, Sports Horiwood, UK, Zinzan Brooke
Here’s Zinnie as listed in the UK Daily Telegraph, from Will Carling‘s 50 greatest rugby football gladiators of all time. Zinzan is of the Ngapuhi Tonu Nui Iwi of Keri Keri Bay of Islands, where the best Oranges are grown in the world outside of California. Image below, A Clock Work Orange poster by Stanley [...]
THE MAORI QUEEN OF CUISINE ON THE MAORI QUEEN OF FILMMAKING
Posted: June 5, 2010 in America, Frank Sinatra, Leadership, Maori, Mick Jagger, Natalie Cole, New Zealand, The Rolling Stones, UKTags: America, Frank Sinatra, Geoff Murphy, Kepa Murphy, Leadership, Maori, Maori Filmmaking, Maori Queen of Cuisine, Maori Television, Merata Mita, Mick Jagger, Nat King Cole, Natalie Cole, New Zealand, Oscar Frederick Brooke, Taylor Thomas Thorp, The Rolling Stones, Trinity Brooke, UK
Via email: “Well Bird [Bird Runngwater] and 2 other Indians and Cliffy [Cliff Curtis] and Taika [Taika Cohen] came back for Merata’s [Merata Mita's] funeral. She had a stroke. Long weekend here I’m up at Pakiri on my own enjoying the peace and quiet although stormy outside.” Aw! [And as The Maori Queen of Cuisine, Merata and their [...]
ANDRE 3000 COVERS THE BEATLES, ALL TOGETHER NOW
Posted: June 5, 2010 in The BeatlesTags: Andre 3000, The Beatles
Hot in LA right now, is this little hip hop track! ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 6.5.2010~
AVRIL LEVIGNE FANS FOR COURAGE TO LOVE GAZA
Posted: June 5, 2010 in Avril Lavigne, Canada, Gaza, Gaza Strip, World PeaceTags: Audio Books, Avril Lavigne, Canada, Gaza, Gaza Strip, World Peace
A forbidden rose, for Avril Levigne’s Alice In Wonderland fans? I’m thinking of Courage To Love, a modern day romance novel about forbidden young love–set in Israel and on the Gaza Strip. A compelling read, while smelling good at the same time–like a rose of Love, that rose. Go here to read more about the novel. [...]
KOBE BRYANT SAYS JUST DO IT!
Posted: June 5, 2010 in basketball, Kobe Bryant, SportsTags: basketball, Kobe Bryant, Sports, Sports Horiwood
Kobe Bryant basketball fun, for Nike. Does it get better than this on the b-ball court? Nope. Just do it! ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 6.5.2010~
HAVE YOU CHECKED OUT THE FREE GAZA MOVEMENT YET?
Posted: June 5, 2010 in Gaza, Gaza Strip, World News, World PeaceTags: Gaza, Gaza Strip, World News, World Peace
Hot link news. ~We are all Gaza. Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 6.5.2010~
BRITNEY SPEARS AT JOHNNY ROCKETS IN CALABASAS
Posted: June 5, 2010 in Britney Spears, Family Vs FameTags: Britney Spears, Family Vs Fame
Britney Spears smile says family is always more fun, than fame. :) ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 6.5.2010. Source~
YOUNG GUN II – HOLLYWOOD COWBOY SNAKESKIN BELT FOR GEOFF MURPHY
Posted: June 5, 2010 in America, Art, artist, Directors, Hollywood History, Japan, New ZealandTags: America, Art, Art Galleries, artist, Directors, Fashion Bites, Geoff Murphy, Hollywood History, Hollywood Today, Japan, Nagai Rantei, New Zealand, Pop Culture Commentary
Um… I need a guns post, about now! :) “”Be as wise as a serpent and as harmless as a Dove”–recipe for Peace A little bit Hollywood, a little bit cowboy. Young Guns II director Geoff Murphy mastered the art, of ducking the strike of Hollywood rattlesnakes on all sides of him (Sex, Drugs, Money, [...]
CHACE CRAWFORD GETS BUSTED FOR POT
Posted: June 5, 2010 in Chace Crawford, drugs, Gossip Girl, Young HollywoodTags: Chace Crawford, drugs, Gossip Girl, Young Hollywood
Gossip Girl actor Chace Crawford got arrested for pot [marijuana] possession, A joint. Go here to see the details: TMZ This is ridiculous.. I mean… really! ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 6.4.2010~.
THE HORIWOOD TOP TEN – THURS 6.3.2010
Posted: June 5, 2010 in basketball, Cliff Curtis, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment News, Hollywood Entertainment News, Horiwood Top 10Tags: basketball, Cliff Curtis, Entertainment News, Hollywood Entertainment News, Horiwood Top 10, Joanna Paul, John Wooden, John Woods, Mentoring, Merata Mita
Los Angeles celebrates John Wooden who won ten national titles in basketball as a coach for the City of Angeles, namely UCLA b-ball team. He died at 99. He was a much loved spring chicken. :) Here’s how you voted your top ten entertainment and Hollywoood celebrities news topics of interest today. Thanks everyone. Let’s [...]
MONTREAL’S [MAORI] LAMB’S WOOL EAGLE [LITERARY] FASHION BLEND FOR MERATA MITA’S CHILDREN, HOLLYWOOD JUNE 2010
Posted: June 5, 2010 in America, Canada, Family Vs Fame, Leadership, Maori, New Zealand, Poetry, Tino Rangatiratanga, WingsTags: America, Canada, Entrepreneurs, Family Vs Fame, Fashion Bites, Hasbaya Apple Pie Remixed, Leadership, Lebanon, Maori, Merata Mita, New Zealand, Poetry, Rachel Riria, S. Kanim, Tino Rangatiratanga, Wings
“ Email to Horiwood: “Hi [Uncle] Sam… It looks like Merata’s tangi is in Te Puke, which isn’t too far away, hopefully I can go. I know Che Fu’s father is going. “MITA: Merata. Passed away on 31 May, 2010. Beloved daughter of the late Tikitere Takuira Mita and Annie Pikitea McPhee. Beloved sister. Mother [...]
DIVAS AND THE ART OF FRAGRANCE MARKETING
Posted: June 5, 2010 in Halle Berry, Jennifer LopezTags: Halle Berry, Jennifer Lopez, Marketing & Branding, Sales & Distribution
~Good heavens. Jennifer Lopez is putting the curves into the Oscar she does not yet have with her new fragrance Love & Glamour~ This is an amazing post. When things stink, fragrances are great, because they put the pretty back into life–and make it feel beautiful again by seducing the senses, namely smell. Although I’m [...]
MOANA MANIAPOTO – BLACK PEARL RUNNINGWATER FOR MERATA MITA
Posted: June 4, 2010 in America, Art, artist, Bird Runningwater, Entertainment Celebrity News, Hollywood Entertainment News, Hollywood History, Leadership, Maori, Native American Indians, New Zealand, Poetry, Politics, Polynesian, Sundance Film Festival, Think GreenTags: America, Art, artist, Bird Runningwater, Hollywood Entertainment News, Hollywood History, Hollywood Today, Indigenous Thinking, Leadership, Maori, Maori Filmmaking, Maori Television, Merata Mita, Native American Indians, New Zealand, Poetry, Politics, Polynesian, Sundance Film Festival, Think Green
Because when it came to Merata Mita‘s unique filmmaking spirit… ” a river runs through it,” –”Let me put you up where you belong.” :) [Bird Runningwater of Sundance with Merata Mita, indigenous filmmaking Queen of The World] ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 6.4.2010~
THE U.N AND IRELAND ARE GAZA BOUND
Posted: June 4, 2010 in America, Courage To Love, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Ireland, Robert Ellis, World News, World PeaceTags: America, Courage To Love, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Ireland, Robert Ellis, World News, World Peace
This just in from CNN– An Irish-owned aid ship headed for Gaza won’t stop until it’s forced to, a former U.N. official aboard the ship told CNN Thursday. “We have not stopped and have no intention of stopping,” said former Assistant U.N. Secretary-General Denis Halliday from aboard the vessel. “We will only stop when Israelis force [...]
KELLAN LUTZ IS DA MAN
Posted: June 4, 2010 in Kellan LutzTags: Kellan Lutz, Twilight. New Moon. Breaking Dawn. Eclipse
Twilight’s Kellan Lutz’ features on the cover of Da Man Magazine. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 6.4.2010. Source~
STAR SPANGLED EASAL AT THE WEIDEMAN GALLERY, WEST HOLLYWOOD 2010
Posted: June 4, 2010 in America, ArtTags: America, Art, Star System - The Art of American Celebrity
The American flag is art worthy. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com Hollywood California USA. 6.4.2010~
Liv. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 6.4.2010~
PRELUDE TO MERATA MITA’S POEM – PART 1
Posted: June 4, 2010 in Art, artist, Human RightsTags: Art, Art Galleries, artist, Horiwood Film School, Human Rights, Humanitarian Angels on Horiwood.Com, Maori Filmmaking, Merata Mita, Michael King, Roger Horrocks
“ I baited my line, watched it sink, and waited with exquisite anticipation for the pecking of mullet, the sucking of trevally, or – best of all – the sudden pull of kahawai or kingfish–historian, writer, laureate, Michael King. From Being Pakeha Now [kahawai = strength in water. wairua = spirit or twin waters. kahawairua = [...]
ROBERT PATTINSON AND ELEPHANTS IN THE ROOM MAKE YOU SMILE
Posted: June 4, 2010 in Robert PattinsonTags: Robert Pattinson
Here’s the latst snap of Robert Pattinson smiling on the set of Water for Elephants. [Image courtesy of Celebuzz] ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 6.4.2010~
DIEGO RIVERA PAINTS FRIDA KAHLO, LACMA 2010
Posted: June 4, 2010 in America, Art, artist, Diversity, Think GreenTags: Amazon Tribes, America, Art, Art Galleries, artist, Diego Rivera, Diversity, Frida Kalo, Indigenous Thinking, Think Green
Diego Rivera‘s painting of Frida Kahlo is on display at LACMA. Iconic art. Go see it. Ironicly, this is the one time that asbestos is excusable. Mood: Rainforest Sting & Concept To Reality for the Amazon Tribes of the World–in all of their forms. We Are The Amazon and her diverse families. They are not [...]
ART – PERUVIAN PRINTS by ARTIST Q’ORIANKER KILCHER for AUNT ELVIRA
Posted: June 4, 2010 in Alex Meraz, Art, artist, Life, Miss Tessa, Peru, Q'orianka KilcherTags: Alex Meraz, Art, Art Galleries, artist, Aunt Elvira, Life, Miss Tessa, Peru, Q'orianka Kilcher
Like Twilight Eclipse‘s Alex Meraz and artiste Miss Tessa, actress Q’orianka’s Kilcher is also an artist/ painter. Here’s Q’orianka’s artwork I’m titling “The Peruvian Prints” to share with you all. This one going out to Aunt Elvira of Westwood California. The artwork can be purchased here at On-Q Initiative, an advocacy group for Peru and Indigenous Peoples. [...]
JOSEPH’S SISTER SPEAKS
Posted: June 4, 2010 in America, I have a Dream, LifeTags: America, I have a Dream, Life
… this just in via email: “God does not owe you your dreams.“ A sobering thought towards the American Dream of 2010, from Aotearoa, New Zealand. Let’s keep working at it daily then, aye?. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 6.4.2010~
GOLDEN GIRL RUE McCLANAHAN PASSES AWAY, 76
Posted: June 4, 2010 in Betty White, Comedians, Olivia Newton John, Q'orianka Kilcher, RIPTags: Betty White, Comedians, Golden Girl Forever, Olivia Newton John, Q'orianka Kilcher, RIP, Rue McClanahan, Rue Mclanahan, Ruta Lee
~Because there is no such thing as perfection, outside of lives of grace; she excelled at playing roles where she acted out our guilty pleasure. When she was being bad, she made us all feel good. What a generous comedian Rue McClanahan was, when she chose her acting roles.~ Golden Girl, Rue McClanahan has passed away. She was 76. Sassy, [...]
YELLOW IS AN AMAZING PLAY. THANK YOU!
Posted: June 4, 2010 in Family Vs Fame, Theater, West HollywoodTags: Family Vs Fame, Theater, West Hollywood
Last night, I kindly got shouted a ticket to see Yellow –the latest play by that the dude who wrote Sordid Lives –has penned. Of course, the religious nut of the play [a staple of the writer across all their work], was my favorite character. She was Bad! Loved her. Her role was offset with [...]
QUOTE OF THE DAY: COURAGE IS CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL
Posted: June 4, 2010 in Wisdom, Wisdoms BuffetTags: Book Fairs, Hasbaya Apple Pie Remixed, Wisdom, Wisdoms Buffet
As today, I rather graciously learned I was in the Soup. :) Here’s a little quote to brighten your day. “If today was your last day, who would you call, what would you say, and what are you waiting for?”–from Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul. The answer to that question is . . I [...]
