{"id":298,"date":"2008-12-29T10:30:18","date_gmt":"2008-12-29T17:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/heathervale.com\/blog\/?p=298"},"modified":"2023-04-17T16:12:49","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T00:12:49","slug":"me-a-pinup-calendar-model","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heathervale.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/29\/me-a-pinup-calendar-model\/","title":{"rendered":"Me&#8230; A Pinup Calendar Model?"},"content":{"rendered":"<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https:\/\/heathervale.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/29\/me-a-pinup-calendar-model\/&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=1&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;font=\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:25px\"><\/iframe><iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fheathervale.com%2Fblog%2F2008%2F12%2F29%2Fme-a-pinup-calendar-model%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=true&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=80\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:80px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><p>Back in the early 90s, I was a model.  I had a sweet-looking portfolio of shots that made me look sexier and more beautiful than anything I saw in the mirror, and I loved working with the camera.<\/p>\n<p>Eventually I got bored of still shots though, and focused my energy on TV.\u00a0 I thought at first I wanted to be an actor (my first pro gig had actually been in the mid 80s, when I was still an art student, in a film starring then-unknown <strong>John Goodman<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<p>But I realized pretty quickly that what I really wanted to do was be myself on camera, and set my sights on becoming a TV show host (which turned out to really be my forte, and I loved it).<\/p>\n<p>However, the still camera is always fun, and about six months ago when I did my most recent promo shots, I rediscovered the joy of posing.<\/p>\n<p>Now the organizers of the Social Media Divas Pinup Calendar Contest have asked me to take part&#8230; and hey, why not?\u00a0 I love the classy old-style pinup photo, and I always went for the classic look when I was modeling.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, I can&#8217;t enter those old pictures in the contest, but I thought I&#8217;d have a bit of fun with it all.<\/p>\n<p>After all, social networking is fun, internet marketing is fun, and pinup modeling is fun&#8230; and since this is a pinup contest for social network marketers, how much more fun could we have?<\/p>\n<p>Watch my YouTube video that I just created using a really cool new online tool (come back tomorrow for more details on how you can use it)&#8230;<\/p>\n<span class=\"vvqbox vvqyoutube\" style=\"width:425px;height:335px;\"><span id=\"vvq-298-youtube-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7Y5e9Bio51w\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/7Y5e9Bio51w\/0.jpg\" alt=\"YouTube Preview Image\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/twitpwr.com\/G5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Then vote for me by leaving a comment here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keep Unwrapping Your Online Success!<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Heather Vale Goss\" src=\"http:\/\/heathervale.com\/images\/sigHVG_2.1_blue.gif\" alt=\"Heather Vale Goss\" width=\"205\" height=\"35\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in the early 90s, I was a model. 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