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HJSWritergal MEMORIES AND CHOICES

MEMORIES AND CHOICES November 6, 2009 By Harriette J. Schwartz In the early 1970s, I decided after dating a top New York City disc jockey that I had what it took, and that I too could earn a living in broadcasting. I was trained as most girls were in those days to take stenography, get coffee and file papers. As such, I was working a very nice secretarial position in the garment district at the time. My closest contact with broadcasting was calling into my buddy disc jock… Continue

Added by HJSWritergal on November 6, 2009 at 2:00pm — 2 Comments

HJSWritergal He Gets Around! Mario Lopez To Host Miss America Pageant

Photobucket Extra, NIP TUCK and now....You GO boy! HJS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ARTICLE REPRINTED FROM STARPULSE.COM Mario Lopez To Host Miss America Pageant November 4th, 2009 Mario Lopez To Host Miss America Pageant LOS ANGELES (AP) - Here come… Continue

Added by HJSWritergal on November 4, 2009 at 8:18pm — No Comments

HJSWritergal Ah Mr. Leno, Who Asked?

Photobucket Jay Leno says he would have rather stayed put at "The Tonight Show" — and if NBC offered him that job again, he'd take it. Honestly in my book this does not show much support for TONIGHT SHOW replacement, Conan O'Brien nor does it show a l… Continue

Added by HJSWritergal on November 2, 2009 at 8:30pm — No Comments

HJSWritergal Chaz Bono: 'I Want To Still Feel Vibrant And Be Able To Enjoy My Life In A Male Body'

CHAZ BONO Its a brave thing to be so public about such an obvious and life-altering process. Wishing you all the best Chaz. HJS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ARTICLE REPRINTED FROM STARPULSE.COM Chaz Bono: 'I Want To Still Fe… Continue

Added by HJSWritergal on October 30, 2009 at 7:35am — No Comments

HJSWritergal Dennis Hopper Battling Prostate Cancer

HOPPER Not an Easy Ride this time..Prayers and all good wishes to Hopper from us all..HJS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ARTICLE REPRINTED FROM STARPULSE.COM Dennis Hopper Battling Prostate Cancer October 30th, 200… Continue

Added by HJSWritergal on October 30, 2009 at 7:28am — No Comments

HJSWritergal Peter Fonda motors on 40 years after "Easy Rider"

Wow, 40 years huh...HJS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ARTICLE REPRINTED FROM REUTERS.COM Peter Fonda motors on 40 years after "Easy Rider" Fri Oct 23, 2009 By Alex Dobuzinskis LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Forty years ago, actor Peter Fonda flew down America's highways on a motorcycle in counterculture classic "Easy Rider." So what better way to celebrate the film's anniversary than with a bunch of bikers? On Friday, Fonda motored into the Southern Califo… Continue

Added by HJSWritergal on October 26, 2009 at 9:53am — No Comments

HJSWritergal Fame And Fabrication: Inside Heene's Irrational Mind

Photobucket We, just like his children have all been played by this man. HJS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ARTICLE REPRINTED FROM NPR.COM Fame And Fabrication: Inside Heene's Irrational Mind by Jake Halpern October 20, 2009 Consider the following plan: A m… Continue

Added by HJSWritergal on October 21, 2009 at 8:26pm — No Comments

HJSWritergal U.S. to Order Steep Pay Cuts at Firms That Got Most Aid

At the very least! HJS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ARTICLE REPRINTED FROM NYTIMES.COM U.S. to Order Steep Pay Cuts at Firms That Got Most Aid Article Tools Sponsored By By STEPHEN LABATON Published: October 21, 2009 WASHINGTON — Responding to the furor over executive pay at companies bailed out with taxpayer money, the Obama administration will order the firms that received the most aid to slash compensation to their highest-paid employees, an o… Continue

Added by HJSWritergal on October 21, 2009 at 6:41pm — No Comments

HJSWritergal Debate Over Effects of Leno’s Show

I for one feel that the Jay Leno 10pm entry is an NBC mistake. Yes it saves them $ and it is always about money..but I was a big fan of some of the 10pm NBC dramas and have moved my dial over to ABC and CBS to get what I seek at that hour. If I want talk show to sleep by I get it with Conan after the 11pm news. Sorry NBC, this was dollar wise and viewer foolish in my mind..HJS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ARTICLE REPRINTED FROM NYTIMES.COM Debate Over Eff… Continue

Added by HJSWritergal on October 16, 2009 at 7:54am — No Comments

HJSWritergal PASSING THE BATON - MUSICALLY AND OTHERWISE...

Whenever I hear a TV commercial that utilizes one of my 60s songs as its theme to sell something and make no mistake it happens to me at LEAST once a week if not more often, I cringe. This was my treasured teenage tune..what are they doing to it or should I sing "look what they've done to my song, ma...." This blog article from the NY Times will speak to you too. I sort of looked over my shoulder wondering how I got here and smiled at the same time...HJS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~… Continue

Added by HJSWritergal on October 16, 2009 at 7:43am — No Comments

HJSWritergal Dennis Rodman Investigated Over Groping Claims

Why does this story NOT surprise me...HJS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ARTICLE REPRINTED FROM STARPULSE.COM Dennis Rodman Investigated Over Groping Claims October 16th, 2009 9:52am EDT Dennis Rodman Investigated Over GropingFormer basketball star Dennis Rodman's roaming hands have landed him in trouble again - he is under investigation following allegations he groped a model at a showbiz party in Florida. The former NBA player is alleged to have inappropriately r… Continue

Added by HJSWritergal on October 16, 2009 at 7:33am — No Comments

IAN SPARTICUS HARDY CRUSADE FOR JUSTICE pt2

CRUSADE FOR JUSTICE. was more like a big army canteen with yellow cod fish and chips most nights, we then were escorted to our huts Mum, Dad, Colin and I are put in one hut together and Lynn, Anne and Jill got their own hut. We slept well that night as it was a very long and hot day, but fina… Continue

Added by IAN SPARTICUS HARDY on October 15, 2009 at 10:15pm — No Comments

IAN SPARTICUS HARDY CRUSADE FOR JUSTICE pt1

CRUSADE FOR JUSTICE. Ian Sparticus HARDY 9 Tallawarra ave PADSTOW 2211 0418219472 Forte.6@bigpond.com about 14,200 words CRUSADE FOR JUSTICE. by Ian Sparticus Hardy. THE MAN WHO NEVER EXISTED This is the true story about my family and our extraordinary journey that has taken place over 50 years and is still… Continue

Added by IAN SPARTICUS HARDY on October 15, 2009 at 10:06pm — No Comments

HJSWritergal Dancing With The Stars' Plans A Michael Jackson Tribute

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ARTICLE REPRINTED FROM STARPULSE.COM Dancing With The Stars' Plans A Michael Jackson Tribute October 15th, 2009 4:00pm EDT Dancing With The Stars Plans Jackson TributeNEW YORK (AP) - "Dancing With the Stars" says it plans to honor Michael Jackson with a special performance by the 16 professional dancers participating in this season's competition. The hour will pay tribute to the King of Pop with a medley of Jackson songs repre… Continue

Added by HJSWritergal on October 15, 2009 at 9:27pm — 1 Comment

HJSWritergal Burned teen Michael Brewer holding on to life; prognosis grim

We all know about bullies and how awful they can be. However this goes way beyond something like that, and prompts me to ask, what the hell is wrong with our children? God help them all, but my strongest prayers go to Michael Brewer and his family. HJS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ … Continue

Added by HJSWritergal on October 15, 2009 at 7:30am — No Comments

HJSWritergal Birkhead Star Witness In Howard K. Case

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ARTICLE REPRINTED FROM TMZ.COM Birkhead Star Witness In Howard K. Case Posted Oct 12th 2009 6:20PM by TMZ Staff We've learned Larry Birkhead will be called by the prosecution in the Howard K. Stern preliminary hearing that starts tomorrow -- and we're told his testimony will center on Anna Nicole Smith's drug use. Birkhead has said in the past -- when he was at war with Stern -- that Howard K. helped fuel her drug addiction. Wh… Continue

Added by HJSWritergal on October 12, 2009 at 7:14pm — No Comments

HJSWritergal CONGRATULATIONS! Heidi Klum Welcomes First Daughter With Seal

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ARTICLE REPRINTED FROM STARPULSE.COM Heidi Klum Welcomes First Daughter With Seal October 10th, 2009 9:43am EDT Heidi Klum has become a mom for the fourth time - she has given birth to her first daughter with husband Seal. The supermodel welcomed baby Lou Samuel on Friday morning, according to RadarOnline.com. The star's rep initially denied Klum had gone into labor on Thursday, but reports suggest the couple wanted to delay t… Continue

Added by HJSWritergal on October 11, 2009 at 1:12pm — No Comments

HJSWritergal Celebrity Justice: Oprah Sued Over Alleged Mile High Tryst

Oh brother...HJS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ARTICLE REPRINTED FRROM TMZ ONLINE Celebrity Justice Oprah Sued Over Alleged Mile High Tryst Posted Oct 10th 2009 12:20PM by TMZ Staff Oprah Winfrey. Many people go out of their way to join the Mile High Club -- but a woman who used to work for Oprah Winfrey claims allegations that she got it on in the air got her fired from her job. According to a lawsuit filed yesterday, Corrine Gehrls was a flight attendant o… Continue

Added by HJSWritergal on October 10, 2009 at 9:48pm — No Comments

HJSWritergal GOING POSTAL: WHEN THE BULLSHIT HITS THE FAN

Photobucket GOING POSTAL: WHEN THE BULLSHIT HITS THE FAN By Harriette J. Schwartz aka HJS Writergal As many of you already know, I moved from Tarzana to Fresno California with my daughter Merelle in late August. I love Fresno and am very comfortable with the move. I find… Continue

Added by HJSWritergal on October 8, 2009 at 9:29pm — 2 Comments

HJSWritergal THE SINS OF LATE NIGHT: DAVID LETTERMAN

Some people just get caught with their pants down..HJS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ARTICLE REPRINTED FROM NYTIMES.COM The Sins of Late Night By Eric Etheridge Ever since David Letterman broke the story of his office love-life, Opinionland has been struggling to get a handle on the sins of the new Dave. Here was a sex scandal without the easy handholds offered by the moralizing politician, the sanctimonious preacher, the lecherous director or the bre… Continue

Added by HJSWritergal on October 7, 2009 at 6:13pm — No Comments

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