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Sharon

About Me

I'm a former TV producer, current full-time mom and part-time writer, humor columnist. * www.sharonmacdonell.com* Bio: After graduating from the University of Michigan, Sharon started her career in Tokyo, working for Globe Net Productions and producing segments for a variety of clients, including the PBS/NHK co-production Asia Now. Stateside she's produced for such shows as ABC's World News Tonight, Inside Edition, and Forensic Files (the "Deadly Knowledge" episode). Currently, Sharon's a full-time mom and part-time journalist and essayist. She's been published by Christian Science Monitor, Signature Magazine, LiteraryMama.com, MetroParent, Strut, Love's Journey 2 (adoption anthology) Suburban Lifestyles, Orbit, Royal Oak Daily Tribune, Tristate Observer (PA), Motherwords (Boston) & Gihon River Review.Sharon is married to documentarian Bill Kubota whose film on World War II hero Ben Kuroki aired on national PBS in September 2007 and will premier at the Smithsonian this May. ( http://www.pbs.org/mosthonorableson/ ) They live in Troy, Michigan with their two daughters.

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My Interests

I'd like to meet:

I don't know what to do when I meet famous people, but if I had the guts, I'd love to talk toDavid Sedaris (I could be his pal, maybe?), George Clooney (funny, smart and gorgeous), Sean Penn (intense and interesting), Vincent D'Onofrio (intense and crazy), Bette Davis (tough broad), John Irving (to ask why all those bad endings?

My Blog

Starry Night Fridays at the Cranbrook Planetarium

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Detroit Family Entertainment Examiner: Friday Night Live family events at the DIA

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Detroit Family Entertainment Examiner: Disney Pixar's "Up" is great entertainment

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Detroit Family Entertainment Examiner: Michigan's world class yo-yo expert performs for kid

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Detroit Family Entertainment Examiner: Free show, just bring dinner...oh, and the kids

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Detroit Family Entertainment Examiner: Storytimes are fun, local and usually free

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Detroit Family Entertainment Examiner: Teens love electronic dance music? Hit Movement 2009 at

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Detroit Family Entertainment Examiner: Free afternoon swim TODAY at the Troy Family Aquatic Cen

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Detroit Family Entertainment Examiner: Sunday at the DIA, May 10

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Detroit Family Entertainment Examiner: Introduce your kids to nature - close to home

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