Archive for January, 2012

A carnivalesque theme at Victoria Secret’s fashion show 2010, sees a  model walk the runway in celebration of the underwear companies festive outlook. Flags are one of many festive themes of this years runway show of Victoria’s Secret. A model walks the runway, at Victoria Secret’s Fashion Show 2010 in New York City. Corset wear [...]

The New York Times runs with a headline “Obama’s economic view is rejected World stage.” Assertive Chinese are marooned in mental wards claims the Times, New York’s bed bugs epidemic, cats lapping up milk and not much else make up the New York Times cover today. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 11.11.10~

A model wears clothes from Victoria’s Secret during a fashion show in New York, Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010. Katy Perry‘s California Gurls music video, is a theme of Victoria’s Secret Party this year as a model celebrates the 2010 Showing of Victoria’s Secret. Singer Katy Perry (yellow dress) appears on stage with models at the [...]

US Secretary of Sate, Hillary Rodham Clinton gets rugby palsy with John Key, Prime Minister of New Zealand. Helensville Hills 4 evz! Below 18th century artwork, Tiger Rain by Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige, color woodblock print — as Japan’s tribute to China. Cultures crossing over and showing respect to one another in the arts in [...]

Real footage: Plentitude looks like dolphins swimming together in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand. So beautiful are these majestic, intelligent creatures of the sea. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 11.11.10~

I was thinking while side-stepping my 7th date offer of the week for Saturday via text, not even –that if marriage is down in the UK to the lowest level since 1862 this year (2 in 100 women eligible, married in Britain last year); and if Wales is exactly the same with marriage stats, and [...]

ALAN COHEN ON THE GOOD LIFE

Posted: November 11, 2010 in America, Life
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“Something good is already happening …” ~Alan Cohen [Image: Bitze] ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 11.11.10~

Who: Te Aho Aho Eketone-Whitu stars as Rocky, a kid who believes he has super powers. What: Boy Vibe – Funny. Awesome. Different to any Hollywood film. Producers: Ainsley Gardiner, Merata Mita, Cliff Curtis, Michael E. Where: Look for Boy at select theaters near you. New Zealand’s new auteur, is pictured below. [Image: All Movie [...]

Dominique Burrows is from Invercargill, South Island New Zealand. This youngster is 8 years-old and wants to be the next Nestle Milkybar Kid. New Zealand is undergoing a talent search to cast a new kid cowboy for a big TVC campaign. If Dominique is successful, the character he’ll play is all about fighting for the [...]

Full List of CMA‘s — 44th annual Country Music Association Awards: – Entertainer of the Year: Brad Paisley – Single: Need You Now, Lady Antebellum – Album: Revolution, Miranda Lambert – Song: The House That Built Me, Tom Doughas, Allen Shamblin (Miranda Lambert) – Female Vocalist: Miranda Lambert – Male Vocalist: Blake Shelton – Vocal [...]

Amputee, Marine Cpl. Todd A. Nicely received his medal for valor. At Walter Reed Army Medical Center his wife Crystal celebrated with him. A survivor of war’s scars, Todd A. Nicely inspires with his spirit for life on the front page of The Washington Post. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 11.11.10~

In 1942 during WWII a key weapon of America’s foes was to send fire missiles into US forrests. The fires would deplete manpower and resources. With many men at war, a campaign to educate Americans on how to fight and be mindful of fires began. In the 1942 fires, a teacher Elsie Mitchell who was [...]

‘I told him ‘Mike, I will be there on Monday and everything is going to be okay’. But depression does not wait until Monday.’–Marie Osmond gives a heart-wrenching interview, about the loss of her son Michael Bryan to Oprah Winfrey on Thursday’s Oprah here in the US. Michael committed suicide by leaping from an apartment [...]

“In my heart I’ve been a forest ranger all my life, but now I’m official.” —Betty White sheds her gratitude on finally getting a childhood fantasy out of her octogenarian system with being named an honorary forest ranger. [LAT] According to a report conducted by Money Rate.Com’s Richard Barrington – these are ten cities where [...]

[Image Dustin, Meryl, Justin Henry - Kramer Vs Kramer via TMZ] Writes Meaghan Williams of Associated Content: “The Huffington Post, a progressive news-reporting and opinion-editorial-driven website started in 2005, is adding divorce to the list of topics granted its own section on the site. Now, in addition to opining about comedy, arts, news, sports and [...]

Billy Ray Cyrus is mulling things over, with the return of his famous mullet, (a hair cut that is half cowboy-half Indian fusion) at the Country Music Awards last night in Nashville. His mullet brings back good memories of more simpler times in the world. This time his mullet is copper colored, like his famous [...]

Kiwi Kids are good at Math – Milkybar Kids Mathematicians Club 2010′s. Meet mathematician Milkybar Kid, Asher Quin. When riding the Milkybar trail, counting can be a dirty, dusty business – but Milkybar Kids know how to count while eating good chocolate in New Zealand. Lol! This just in:  Second Milkybar Kid Finalist Revealed “The [...]

Kendra Wilkinson is hapu (pregnant) again. Just when Kendra got her bikini body back, Baby no.2 is allegedly on the way. She’s a good lil’ American working momma this one. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 11.10.10~

“Is it weird that I’m now the single one? It’s definitely a change for me. I have always been the one in a relationship. I like that role, I want that best friend partnership.”–says Kim Kardashian to People Magazine about being single at 30. Kardashian is one of the most hard working residents of LA. [...]

Beaner Kee Kee (Keener) gets a surprise visit from Fiddy in his new YouTube video. The Olsen twins go back to their roots posing with fellow mogul, Mr Sagart. Hollywood entertainment and celebrity news you like. Here’s how you voted our top ten worldwide. Thanks team. 1. Presenting Boy – a film by Taika Cohen [...]

In Support of Boy a film by Taika Cohen introducing James Rolleston Sam Cruickshank (Horiwood, a blogger) and Taika Cohen, (the Maori-Jewish Kiwi Tarantino) & Hollywood’s reigning Maori King, Cliff Curtis (Leading light, Producer). With special thanks to producers: Ainsley Gardiner, Merata Mita’s family, Michael E & the New Zealand Film Commission. Alright… where’s Temuera? [...]

“Another day just kicking back” tweets Alex Meraz. Too much! ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 11.9.10~

“Character is like a tree and reputation its shadow. The shadow is what we think it is and the tree is the real thing.” — Abraham Lincoln ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 11.9.10~  

Right now on Horiwood.Com, three girls of country music are rating the hottest on this blog. Namely, LeAnn Rimes, Martina McBride and Julianne Hough who share their Shape tips with you all. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are not too far behind these ladies though. Here’s the start of their interview: “Julianne: I love that [...]

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN POSTERS – WEIDEMANN GALLERY – WEST HOLLYWOOD 11.6.10. Is dredging anything from a river, worth the river of Life in us all itself? Here’s Bruce Springsteen, with an answer to that for Nicaragua and Costa Rica today.

If our words are electronic, they will one day be read on an Ebook. The surreal things is, ebooks require rare earth minerals to even be made. Words then, as mineral earth, some of whom are rare. A report by Forrester Research predicts that ebook sales will total $966 million in 2010. In 2011, the [...]

When we talk about ASEAN nations, or APEC nations, or Obama’s current tour of Asia, we effectively are talking about nations of the world who have Brown Eyes. India, China (1/3rd of the World’s population just in those two nations alone with predominantly brown eyes). We also talk about Maori the people of Samoa, Tonga [...]

“I don’t think I was unpopular because I don’t think I registered enough to matter. I was really interested in the arts and that was kind of my passion so if anybody knew who I was that was what they knew me for.”–Anne Hathaway comments on High School Years to Vogue UK . [Image courtesy [...]

DOM POST, WELLINGTON via STUFF: “Candidates in the Mana by-election held their first public debate last night in Whitby. About 50 people turned out in St Mary’s Church to hear Hekia Parata (National), Kris Faafoi (Labour), Colin Du Plessis (Act), Jan Logie (Green Party), Matt McCarten (independent) and Sean Fitzpatrick (Libertarianz). Ms Parata, a list [...]