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the pursuit of happiness.(remembrances of a love of fahion and its roots in childhood)
the pursuit of happiness
Orphaned and poor in the 1970s, one woman learned to express herself through clothes, television, and an unlikely guardian angel. By Kaye Gibbons
In 1972, when I was 12, I lived for a year with a kleptomaniac aunt who resembled Christina Onassis and/ or Lenny Bruce, depending on her mood. She supplied me with clothing she had acquired at either the best stores in our small North Carolina town or from an unpainted, dilapidated thrift barn way out in the country, run by a mean-spirited elderly couple who seemed to have cornered the market on outfitting migrant workers and hoboes. There were indiscriminate bins through which you ...
- Redbook: Susan Dey says role in TV movie changed her attitude towards doctors...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 9, 1989 700+ words
...ADVANCE FOR RELEASE AT 6 P.M., EDT, TODAY/ REDBOOK: SUSAN DEY SAYS ROLE IN TV MOVIE CHANGED HER ATTITUDE TOWARDS DOCTORS...CARE /ADVANCE/ NEW YORK, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Actress Susan Dey says her forthcoming TV-movie role as a young woman who died...
- Workaholic Susan Dey credits success to getting life in balance.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire November 19, 1987 700+ words
/ADVANCE FOR RELEASE AT 6 P.M., EST, TODAY/ WORKAHOLIC SUSAN DEY CREDITS SUCCESS TO GETTING LIFE IN BALANCE /ADVANCE/ NEW YORK, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan Dey, star of the popular television series "L.A. Law," who has...
- Susan Dey. (actress) (Interview)
- Magazine article from: Los Angeles Magazine Vorhaus, John March 1, 1993 700+ words
...So then the maintenance guy came up, and he said, "Move this, move that hand, move this," and then, "Oh, you're Susan Dey! " And then he just did it. He got my rings off. They were ruined, but he saved my finger. So, with what you know now...
- SUSAN DEY WILL LEAVE 'L.A. LAW' JAMES ON ITALY NO RESPECT.(Living)
- Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) October 9, 1990 700+ words
Actress Susan Dey, who has played a judge and prosecutor as Grace Van Owen on "L.A. Law," says her fifth season on the NBC series will be...
- Susan Dey matures in her `L.A. Law' role
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times Steve McKerrow December 6, 1986 700+ words
...Law" has seemed vaguely familiar this season, just think back to the early 1970s. Hey, she was a Partridge! Actress Susan Dey, who portrays the cool and tough prosecutor on "L.A. Law," used to play Laurie Partridge in "The Partridge Family...
- Actress Susan Dey plays it straight on NBC's `L.A. Law'
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times Jerry Buck May 10, 1989 700+ words
...which airs at 9 p.m. Thursdays on WMAQ-Channel 5. "Grace is very much in her element in the courtroom," says actress Susan Dey, who plays the intense prosecutor. "But I battle with her in terms of how serious she is." Although some of the comic...
- Demise of typewriter piques collectors' search for rare models; CURRENT PRICES...
- Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel RALPH AND TERRY KOVEL December 29, 1996 700+ words
With typewriters virtually replaced by computers now, some collectors are now searching for old and rare examples that explain the history and evolution of the typewriter. The first successful production typewriter in the world was made in 1874 by E. Remington & Sons Co. of Ilion, N.Y. By that time
- North Carolina SEMATECH proposal summary. (NEWS ADVISORY)
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 6, 1988 700+ words
/NEWS ADVISORY/ NORTH CAROLINA SEMATECH PROPOSAL SUMMARY RALEIGH...Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- North Carolina Commerce Secretary Claude E. Pope...disappointed that project did not come to North Carolina. We are, however, very proud...