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Monday, November 6, 2006
Is democracy the most curious form of government? Or, is it publicly sponsored, state sanctioned entertainment? The answer? Yes. more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 5:45 PM • Filed in Category:
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(1) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Wednesday, August 30, 2006
Sorry, I channel surf, bouncing from TV show to news to sports to movies. Sometimes within minutes. Guess what I landed on? Immigration. more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 3:00 PM • Filed in Category:
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(7) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Saturday, August 19, 2006
People come and go, but life goes on. So it is with a heavy heart that I bring you sad news from Tera's family. more »
by Barbara Marie Hambi • Posted at 9:45 PM • Filed in Category:
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(14) 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:
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(11) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Thursday, March 9, 2006
Is there a more entertaining or more expensive or more dangerous form of entertainment than politics? Look at the political landscape. You can't make this stuff up. more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 2:00 PM • Filed in Category:
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(1) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Saturday, March 4, 2006
We've all heard stories that were hard to believe, but ended up true. Others were believeable, but ended up as fiction. How do you know for sure? more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 2:00 PM • Filed in Category:
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(1) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Friday, February 24, 2006
What's the wackiest street name in the US? You'd be surprised. What's tops and what's my favorite are two different things. Who lives on Farfrompoopen Road? Who would? more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 1:00 PM • Filed in Category:
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(4) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Tuesday, February 21, 2006
Last week's news headlines screamed "First Mac Virus." This week we learn of a huge hole in Safari, the popular Mac browser. What's next? Mail? Yes. more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 2:55 PM • Filed in Category:
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(1) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Friday, February 17, 2006
Junk mail is junk whether the postal carrier brings it or it arrives in your email inbox as spam. What if an advertiser tracks you down to deliver it? Is it still spam or stalking? more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 10:35 AM • Filed in Category:
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(3) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Tuesday, February 14, 2006
Vice President Cheney took a shot at a lawyer, and cartoonists all over the country breathed a sigh of relief (and stopped working on Holocaust cartoons). What about comedians on TV? Instant comedy. more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 2:00 PM • Filed in Category:
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(1) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Sunday, February 12, 2006
It's in the numbers. More bottled water begets more bottles than water. Billions and billions of bottles of water. And bottles. Where will this end? more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 1:00 PM • Filed in Category:
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(2) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Monday, February 6, 2006
There are multiple definitions as to what constitutes a 'monopoly.' There's Microsoft's Windows. Apple's iPod ecosystem. Merriam-Webster's definition. And the legal definition. Has Apple created a monopoly? more »
by Tera Patricks • Posted at 2:35 PM • Filed in Category:
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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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