Howard's fame proved as fleeting as skywriting on a windy day.

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Though Neil's first solo record, "Try Whistling This, " is in release, and although he does some skywriting as an actor in his new music video, Neil does not think he will be a solo artist forever.

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He had chosen to seduce, under the eyes of his staff and security detail, not only an employee half his age but one who was indiscreet from the start, sending mushy notes by messenger, telling her mom and her friends and her therapist, all but skywriting over the Capitol that she had bagged the Big Guy.

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