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Sunday, July 2, 2006
I saw my face in the tile on the floor. I've never even seen my face in a puffy white cloud. Ever. But there it was. Me, on the floor in the bathroom. more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 8:43 AM • Filed in Category:
What
(4) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Monday, June 19, 2006
I'm tired. Sometimes I sleep for days at a time and can't remember much of anything. Other times I lie awake, seemingly for days on end, and remember everything. more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 7:30 PM • Filed in Category:
Personal
(6) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Monday, May 22, 2006
I don't remember when I first heard the phrase, "If you love someone, set her free..." The implication being that you cannot capture someone to love. more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 11:50 AM • Filed in Category:
What
(7) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Sunday, May 21, 2006
Jim Carrey's The Mask was an entertaining movie made more so by the dance scene with Cameron Diaz. If I were gay back then, I would have been in love with her. more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 4:55 PM • Filed in Category:
What
(1) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Saturday, May 20, 2006
I'm not much of a beer drinker, though I've had my moments. The taste and variety of beer varies tremendously, but I've never become accustomed to warm. more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 4:30 PM • Filed in Category:
Personal
(6) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Friday, May 19, 2006
I wonder what Jessica Simpson thinks of Chicken Salsa? Is it a Spanish Fowl? Or, a latin inspired dance of a barnyard animal? Remember, she had trouble understanding Chicken of the Sea. more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 6:00 AM • Filed in Category:
Reviews
(3) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Thursday, May 18, 2006
I can't sing and I can't dance, but I like rock 'n roll. If I could sing, I would be Sarah McLachlan. Her songs are the perfect match of voice and lyric, melody and meaning. more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 1:00 PM • Filed in Category:
Personal
(5) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Wednesday, May 17, 2006
A person's life often is measured in years and accomplishments. Seldom is a person's life measured in days. Here is my race to add a few days to life. more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 6:00 AM • Filed in Category:
News
(10) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Tuesday, May 16, 2006
I don't subscribe to a particular or singular philosophy of life, and it's probably too late in the game to go searching for one. Adopting a philosophy is much easier looking back than looking forward. more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 2:35 PM • Filed in Category:
Personal
(8) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Friday, March 31, 2006
Apple sits on top of the portable music industry, and on top of the online music industry. The iPod is king of players. The iTunes Music Store is king of online music, music videos, TV shows, and maybe movies. Is the king on a death march? Will your cell phone become the new iPod? more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 2:38 PM • Filed in Category:
Opinion
(9) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Thursday, March 30, 2006
I'm a self-avowed, dues paying, card-carrying, experienced Apple Watcher™. By default, that makes me a Microsoft Watcher™, too, right? Well, it's what I do. more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 3:15 PM • Filed in Category:
Opinion
(9) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Saturday, March 11, 2006
I'm starting to think more about the daily decisions I make. Gone from the pantry is Peter Pan Peanut Butter (Creamy). Too much sugar. Also gone is Arrid Extra Dry. more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 2:00 PM • Filed in Category:
Personal
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Welcome from Tera
Tera Talks is my personal log of news, reviews, and commentary, updated daily at the speed of life.
Tera Patricks
Editor's Note
Before her death in August 2006, Tera passed a personal journal to her closest friends.
Her journal is filled with hundreds of entries; thoughts, commentary, essays, and perspectives. Select journal entries have been edited for Tera Talks.
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