I’m Howard Ashman’s sister, Sarah.
This simple declaration has done wonders for my social life. I’ve hobnobbed with the highest of hobs, I’ve waltzed down red carpets while onlookers scratch their heads trying to figure out who the...
View ArticleChristmas Goose
His Jewish heritage aside (as if that were possible) Howard was a man who loved Christmas. He loved the shopping, the decorating, and the gift-wrapping but mostly he loved the food. Howard could...
View ArticleGoing To The Movies
“You have to see Diner,” Howard said. An inordinate number of Howard’s sentences began that way. “You have to see, try, eat, hear.” And when Howard said something had to be seen, tried, eaten or heard...
View ArticleAnd Now, Without Further Delay – John Musker Question Number 8
John Musker back behind the eight ball with question number 8: How much input did you have on Mermaid’s songs? Were they perfect to begin with, or did you have to advise Howard to change the lyrics?...
View ArticleJohn Musker Question Countdown #1
During Mermaid, what would Howard do that would inadvertently make you laugh, and what would he do that would make you pull your hair out? In this post, the last in my ten question series about Howard,...
View ArticleThe Sprinter
May 17, Howard’s birthday, is always a special one for me and Bill and all of us who loved Howard. I wrote this post a few weeks ago, but I’ve been waiting for today – it’s a toast to my brother – who...
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