In America, if you want something to sell at the moment. Put a horse on it. Sean Beans is an actor who leads David Benioff/ D.B Weiss’ adaptation of George R.R. Martin’s bestselling A Song of Ice & Fire novels. Tim Goodman shares his review of the new TV series to drop in the USA. [...]
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TIM GOODMAN WRITES HOW GAME OF THRONES IS A HIT IN THE USA, EP 1 – 4.2.11
Posted: April 2, 2011 in Celtics, Game of Thrones0
THE JACKSON KIDS SHOP IN BEVERLY HILLS
Posted: April 2, 2011 in beverly hills, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, Hollywood Entertainment News, Music Industry News, Paris Jackson, Prince Michael Jackson II.Paris Jackson, 12 and Blanket Jackson, 9, got their caliente shopping vibe on. The siblings are seen shopping in Beverly Hills. [Photograph courtesy of Broad Image] ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 4.2.11~
JAMES STUNT PROPOSES TO PETRA ECCLESTONE
Posted: April 2, 2011 in James Stunt, Petra Ecclestone, Romance, UKRomancing is in the air. According to the Daily Mail – “Petra Ecclestone was left dumbfounded last week by her businessman boyfriend James Stunt – when he proposed. ‘It was completely out of the blue at home and terribly sweet,’ said the 22-year-old daughter of Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone. ‘James asked my father first, [...]
ALWAYS TRAVEL WITH A PARACHUTE!!!
Posted: April 2, 2011 in Adventure Tourism, Aeroplanes, Attitude Determines Altitude, Aviation, Education, Travel DestinationsSpooky travel stories are all the rage. It’s almost getting to the point where the safest way to travel and see the world for kids or adventurous avid thinkers always wanting to learn by stepping inside another nation’s exciting and new pages, is like… quite possibly in the army. Here’s a spooky travel story for [...]
IS ECONOMIC FRUIT BEING POSITIONED TOO HIGH?
Posted: April 2, 2011 in Economy, Education, EmploymentEconomic Security Beyond Reach of Many Americans says a story in the New York Times. Yeah… some days it’s like JUMP! :) Basketballers are US. __ In actual fact though, the article is an interesting read. There’s nothing like a blast of reality to bring back an appreciative sense of being employed and also what [...]
ONWARD STARBUCKS MARKETING – A GLOBAL TOUR OF ETHNIC CUISINE, FREE MUSIC DOWNLOADS AND SPORTS NEWS – FOR FREE!
Posted: April 2, 2011 in America, Coffee, Community, Encouragement, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, Marketing and Branding, What's Cooking in Your Kitchen for The World?Starbucks of Seattle continues to do the most amazing marketing ever in every hood in the USA. Today you can download recipes of 75 diverse ethnic dishes and take your taste buds on a global tour, without even leaving the USA or Hawaii, you can download free music (always a big hit)… and even get [...]
THE NEW YORK TIMES STARTS DIGITAL SUBSCRIPTIONS 4.2.11
Posted: April 2, 2011 in America, IT, New York, World NewsGood news for mobile phone readers (especially!), The New York Times has started digital subscriptions. Woot! Such a good newspaper with a team of fine writers. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 4.1.11~
CORPORATE DELUSION, OIL SPILLS WRECKING OCEANS, COMMUNITIES, LIVES AND TRANSOCEAN’S IRRESPONSIBLE SPIN
Posted: April 2, 2011 in Corporate America, Deception, Delusion, Eco-Friendly, English, Florida, Kevin Costner, New Orleans, Not Funny, Safety, Think GreenIt has to be said when flipping through the WSJ’s “What’s News” section (always the best read…), that Transocean appear to have a case of corporate amnesia. The WSJ writes “Transocean claimed the “best year in safety performance” in its history, despite the deadly explosion of its Deepwater Horizon rig.” You know… that oil slick [...]
INDIA WINS THE WORLD CUP, BEATING SRI LANKA BY 6 RUNS – 4.2.11
Posted: April 2, 2011 in Cricket, India, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Sri LankaWrites Dashiell Bennett today for Business Insider, “India has won the 2011 Cricket World Cup by 6 wickets over Sri Lanka. MS Dhoni batted a six on the final ball for Indian to overtake Sri Lanka’s lead. He overcame a 274-run inning, despite losing his first two batsmen (including “the master” Sachin Tendulkar) in the opening overs. [...]
LAND MINES, US TROOPS, POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER – CHAD WADE’S FRIENDS PSYCHOLOGICAL BATTLE
Posted: April 2, 2011 in America, Mental Health, Military, Prayer, WarA story today on the front page of the Wall Street Journal tells the story of Chad Wade, a US marine who was sweeping an area with a metal detector searching for land mines, of war. He lost his life – and the shock to his friends is being used as a case study to [...]
THE HORIWOOD TOP TEN – FRIDAY… 4.1.11
Posted: April 2, 2011 in A Different View, Cricket, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, Horiwood Top 10One Cricket World Cup related tweet [sourced via Google in America] shows fear beneath a visage of the act of supporting a sport. Here it is – by valrozycki – “If India were playing China in the Cricket World Cup Final today, productivity would dip so much on this earth that it would stop turning!” Twitter - 27 minutes [...]
CHRIS KNOX LIVE – NOT GIVEN LIGHTLY by PEARL JAM’S EDWARD LOUIS SEVERSON III WITH NEIL AND LIAM FINN -4.1.1 CALIFORNIA
Posted: April 2, 2011 in California, Chris Knox, Cross-Cultural Narratives, Eddie Vedder, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, Grunge Music, Guitar, Heritage Arts & Culture, Hollywood Entertainment News, Kiwi Pop, Liam Finn, Live Music Artists, Music Industry News, New Zealand, Pearl Jam, Seattle, Song Lyrics, Song WritersThat doesn’t mean my love somehow diminished… when the words destroy all meaning–Chris Knox, songwriter extraordinaire reminds us in a song to love in noble actions as well as the illusive promises of written and oratory breathed words alone. ___ There’s nothing like a Pearl Jam artist of Southern California, via Seattle who writes of [...]
REMEMBERING A LEADER WHO WALKED THROUGH AREAS DEEMED LAND MINE FIELDS OF WAR’S AFTERMATH – PRINCESS DIANA’S LEGACY FOR JUSTICE
BIRD IN A HOLLYWOOD TREE – PART III
Posted: April 1, 2011 in A Different View, Aotearoa New Zealand, Maori, New Zealand, Ngati Maniapoto, Ngati Tuwharetoa, Song Lyrics, Song Writers, Te Reo Rangatira, Wael Ghonim, WairuaAs I write from Hollywood in this moment in time, a plane flies overhead. I am reminded of a song in the Maori language of the Tuwharetoa and Ngati Maniapoto Maori tribes of Aotearoa New Zealand. It’s about a bird singing. Here’s the lyrics in Te Reo Rangatira, the language of Chiefs. Ko te putake [...]
17,000 HECTARES OF NEW ZEALAND LAND ARE BOUGHT BY 3 AMERICAN-DWELLING PEOPLE AND FRIENDS
Posted: April 1, 2011 in America, Aotearoa New Zealand, Denmark, Graeme Hart, Liechtenstein, New Zealand, New Zealand land sales, Saudi ArabiaOne pic. One story. One businessman, Graeme Hart, sells 17,000 hectares of New Zealand whenua (land) to 3 American-dwelling buyers (unnamed). The buyers have Saudi, Denmark and Liechtenstein backing. The land is located in the central North Island of Aotearoa New Zealand. That story can be read here. Score. Sometimes buying New Zealand land involves special land clauses. If [...]
THE HORIWOOD TOP TEN – 3.31.11
Posted: April 1, 2011 in Art, Australia, Charlotte Rampling, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, Hollywood Entertainment News, James Cameron, Zoe SaldanasCharlotte Rampling is an actress that always brings an air of maturity to every film role she’s appeared in. Here’s Rampling’s mug today, for a different Hollywood view. While fine filmmakers like James Cameron are offering technical tips to filmmakers here in the USA today recommending an increase from 25 FPS 24 FPS to 48 [...]
