Archive for February, 2009

Oscar & Me

Current mood:  ecstatic Category: Movies, TV, Celebrities I am working as a Seat Filler at the Oscars today…I job I love and still can’t believe I get to do. My love affair with Oscar began when I was a starry-eyed kid growing up in Sydney, Australia. For days leading up to each new Oscar event, I practiced […]

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Stormy Weather

Current mood:  inspired Category: Movies, TV, Celebrities                                        This week my god daughter Eleanna and I went from the ridiculous to the sublime. We laughed as we watched American Idol’s talent free Tatiana del Toro’s embarrassing on camera hysterics. And last night, we wept through the wondrous Leslie Uggams in her show Stormy Weather at […]

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The ‘Awa

Current mood:  giddy Category: Life Anyone who reads my books will tell you about my painstaking attention to detail since my stories are all set in the Hawaiian Islands. I like to introduce ancient lore as well as current places for couples to eat, drink and be er…merry (I am including the hot sex here). Anyway, […]

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Hawaii Fights For Same Sex Aloha

Current mood:  excited Category: News and Politics It is my second morning in Honolulu and I am ecstatic to see healthy, EXCITED support for a new bill previously squashed in the Hawaii state senate in 1999. There is a groundswell of hope for a Civil Union Bill – a same sex marriage bill – that in spite of […]

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Ma Ma Loa

Current mood:  inspired Category: Writing and Poetry It’s my turn to blog at Seven Wicked Writers today. This is what I posted: I rarely blog about my books and I never post excerpts in blogs, especially shared blogs. I put a lot of thought and effort into each and every blog, but since I am once […]

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