Archive for the MISCELLANEOUS Category
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GOSSIP: UPDATE ON LAST WEEK’S GOSSIP GIG
UPDATE ON LAST WEEK'S GOSSIP GIG I hope that all of you got to hear me doing celebrity gossip on Friday on the internet radio show, Daytime With Donna. I know that several of you did tune in because I heard from you, which I really appreci
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GOSSIP: UPCOMING GOSSIP GIG
UPCOMING GOSSIP GIG This is the only column I'll be publishing this week, so that everyone will get the chance to read what I'll be doing on Friday, and how you can support me, if you like this Ezine. (Don't worry—it's not a monetary ple
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MISCELLANEOUS: HAPPIER AUGUST UPDATES
So, I'm in New York now, and have been for the past two weeks. My precious little mother gave us quite a scare, but, knock on wood, she appears to be on the mend. She's still in rehab; not the kind that Charlie Sheen and half of Hollywood need
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WORRISOME JULY UPDATES
WORRISOME JULY UPDATES For very many years, July has been my favorite month. It contains my anniversary with Los Angeles, several of them with Mr . X, and lots of summer fun, including the pro tennis tournament at UCLA that I attended
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DINING: THE STAND
THE STAND I've been reviewing restaurants for so long that I can usually dine at a place just once to be able to either pan or laud it. But this review is akin to the ones that heavy male critics write because I've eaten at the hot dog ch
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KAREN’S RANTS: MISS USA PAGEANT 2011
MISS USA PAGEANT 2011 I recently received a comment from a reader stating that he “used to come to this site every week to get” my “views on the competition shows. They were very funny and insightful,” and he said that he felt that
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MISCELLANEOUS: QUICK WEEK-END OBSERVATIONS
QUICK WEEK-END OBSERVATIONS I've had a semi-stressful last four days, but nothing serious. And, I usually find the fun in everything, when possible, so everything was okay. But between Jury Duty and the oddest garage sale ever, here are
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MISCELLANEOUS: JURY DUTY!!!
JURY DUTY!!! I got called in to jury duty today. UGH!!! Therefore, the column that was planned for today, about the last of this year's MTV Movie Awards suites, will be postponed until tomorrow. Please check back for it because there'
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MISCELLANEOUS: HAPPY BIRTHDAY MAYBELLE!!!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY MAYBELLE!!! Today we once again celebrate the birthday of my little mother, May Rose Salkin. It seems like just yesterday that I was composing last year’s tribute to her. Even though I'm not there with her on her actual
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KAREN’S RANTS: I HATE MAC!!! (AND I DON’T MEAN THE MAKE-UP)
I HATE MAC!!! (AND I DON'T MEAN THE MAKE-UP) I'm sorry to say that even though I have so many things to tell you about from my May trip to NY, and a few fun things from before I left, I have to put it all on hold for a few days due to the
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