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Thursday, July 13, 2006
Catching up on email messages in the inbox is not fun. Fortunately, 90-percent of email is junk and easy to spot. more »
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(9) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It 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 »
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(4) 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 »
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(0) 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 »
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(1) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Tuesday, March 7, 2006
Is there a reason we have copy protection on music but not clothing? Why are there no lawsuits over jeans? more »
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(4) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Saturday, March 4, 2006
We live in an era of unprecedented communication capability, yet effective person-to-person communication still eludes the grasp of many. more »
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(4) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Monday, February 27, 2006
I watch American Idol. I like American Idol. With the first four contestants dropped from the Top 24, I'm convinced the contest is rigged. more »
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(7) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Wednesday, February 22, 2006
Many years ago I read a Dennis the Menace cartoon that was so funny and insightful that I never forgot it. Why? The "Perspective Lesson." Do you have a perspective on this? more »
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(1) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Monday, February 13, 2006
America. The land of the free, home of the brave, and birthplace of crazy lawsuits, and double-standards. The 21st century is off to a crazy start. How much more of this can we take? more »
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(2) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Friday, February 10, 2006
If Dr. Phil can help out cheating spouses, write a couple of self-help books, and get Oprah Winfrey to show up on The Late Show with David Letterman, he can surely help AT&T and Verizon's management come to their senses. more »
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(4) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Friday, February 3, 2006
With apologies to Anheuser-Busch's Budweiser beer, today's fashion shows are cluttered with beautiful Clydesdales. Seemingly gorgeous models strut their six foot, 100-pound frames down a runway and look like sultry horses. more »
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(3) Reader Comments • Permalink • Email It Thursday, February 2, 2006
Cure gambling? Take a pill. Reduce your weight? Take a pill? Get more energy? Take a pill. I say, 'Take a placebo.' more »
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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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