Bio:
Born with a pen in her hand in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Wrote with a smile on her lips and a song in her heart in too many countries to mention. Ran away to America and settled down in San Diego - with a keyboard firmly attached to her fingers...
Born with a pen in her hand in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Wrote with a smile on her lips and a song in her heart in too many countries to mention. Ran away to America and settled down in San Diego - with a keyboard firmly attached to her fingers...
Education/Experience:
London School of Journalism, published since 1963. Graduate Interior Design (Hons). Writers Bureau, Manchester.
London School of Journalism, published since 1963. Graduate Interior Design (Hons). Writers Bureau, Manchester.
Interests:
Decorating, Film, Tsunamis and extreme weather and geological phenomena, Swing dance, Ballroom dance, Big Band Sound, Classics. Opera, Beauty, Ethics, Sociology, Politics, Naturopathic diets, Reading, and WRITING.
Decorating, Film, Tsunamis and extreme weather and geological phenomena, Swing dance, Ballroom dance, Big Band Sound, Classics. Opera, Beauty, Ethics, Sociology, Politics, Naturopathic diets, Reading, and WRITING.
Motto:
If at first you don't succeed, try, try, and try again.
If at first you don't succeed, try, try, and try again.
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Written when I was 16 - a very long time ago.
By Tessa4ever | Published 3/18/2009 | Read more »
She broke the mold, and more than one hundred years after her birth, she is still remembered.
By Tessa4ever | Published 2/13/2009 | Read more »
An article about Rene Gruau, the man who made collecting fashion illustrations a habit for connoisseurs of art.
By Tessa4ever | Published 2/5/2009 | Read more »
Cristobal Balenciaga was the designer who removed the waist from fashion. He also also be said to have removed the waste...
By Tessa4ever | Published 2/3/2009 | Read more »
How narrow cars, narrow lanes, and fast trains can make us arrive faster, cheaper, and safer.
By Tessa4ever | Published 1/5/2009 | Read more »
Elsa Schiaparelli was rivaled only by Coco Chanel - and even Chanel envied her...
By Tessa4ever | Published 12/23/2008 | Read more »
What Britney Spears needs to do so that the court will allow her custody of her children.
By Tessa4ever | Published 11/1/2007 | Read more »
Here's how you can find a fluorescent light bulb that gives you better light than you dreamed possible!
By Tessa4ever | Published 10/1/2007 | Read more »
They always ask what were you doing on the day Kennedy was shot. Here's my story of the day they voted Mandela to power.
By Tessa4ever | Published 9/27/2007 | Read more »
For some, it's not an issue yet. For others, the impact has already been devastating. Do we have choices in our day to day life? Read on...
By Tessa4ever | Published 9/27/2007 | Read more »
Speak to anybody about having difficulty in a particular area, and they will immediately tell you about the law of attraction. This article speaks of another method that may help in achieving something.
By Tessa4ever | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
Soft floor coverings are wonderful things for cold floors. There are many choices. Here's why a woolen carpet might be the best investment you've ever made!
By Tessa4ever | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
Our best ideas come from our unconscious minds. How to access that area that is hidden from us is the topic of this piece. What can be achieved as a result of it is shown.
By Tessa4ever | Published 4/25/2007 | Read more »
The article below ran for many years on a writers site and was continuously republished in on line magazines. The points in it have not changed with time.
By Tessa4ever | Published 4/23/2007 | Read more »
Palladio is the only architect after whom a school of architecture is named - Palladianism. So what did he do to deserve it?
By Tessa4ever | Published 4/11/2007 | Read more »
When one votes for a new president, one has to know what to look for and where to look for it. Making a wise decision for a new leader is vital for one's country.
By Tessa4ever | Published 2/26/2007 | Read more »
Want to own your own jet but don't know the prices and what's involved. Find out more.
By Tessa4ever | Published 2/22/2007 | Read more »
Much has been said about the raw food diet, but what are the facts?
By Tessa4ever | Published 2/22/2007 | Read more »
Israel had a beginning. The middle of that story has been running for four thousand years. How will it end?
By Tessa4ever | Published 2/22/2007 | Read more »
There are two good oils in the world. The one is Olive Oil. The other is Coconut Oil. Read about what Olive Oil can do for you.
By Tessa4ever | Published 2/22/2007 | Read more »
Vitamin C has been known to cure everything from cancer to collagen deficiency. Whether you're wrinkled or down with the common cold, read on to discover what Vitamin C can do for you.
By Tessa4ever | Published 2/22/2007 | Read more »
Read about the many amazing meanings of Amazon.
By Tessa4ever | Published 2/22/2007 | Read more »
Many of us confuse beauty with being attractive. Beauty is something we tend to be born with; being attractive is something we can create.
By Tessa4ever | Published 2/22/2007 | Read more »
So very easy to spend with plastic. Not so easy to pay the plastic. Here's how.
By Tessa4ever | Published 2/22/2007 | Read more »
Oprah continues to get mega attention. Here's a capsule of information for those who want it in a nutshell.
By Tessa4ever | Published 2/20/2007 | Read more »
You need some hope in the future right now. You call on this medium who tells you lovely things. You want to believe her... Can you?
By Tessa4ever | Published 2/19/2007 | Read more »
There are many oils on the market. Like some other oils out there, coconut oil is a great beauty aid. But did you know that coconut oil is the only healthy oil that you can cook with as it takes a long time to turn into transfats? Read on to find out more!
By Tessa4ever | Published 2/19/2007 | Read more »
Nothing's hard when you know how.
By Tessa4ever | Published 2/19/2007 | Read more »
Writing an excellent essay depends on having a clear idea of what you want to write about, then putting it down on paper in a way that the reader finds easy to assimilate. Here are the rules.
By Tessa4ever | Published 2/19/2007 | Read more »
The article below details some of the factors involving the choice between a two year college and a four year college. It also gives examples of different career paths involving the two options.
By Tessa4ever | Published 2/19/2007 | Read more »
Most shop at the large supermarket stores, yet superior fresh produce is often available at farmers' markets not too far down the road. A brief look at the similarities and differences between different farmers' markets.
By Tessa4ever | Published 2/19/2007 | Read more »
This is a substance that really does work. It has had more research on it than most other natural substances. Definitely, it's clinically proven to work.
By Tessa4ever | Published 10/3/2006 | Read more »
The major events for the San Diego area on Halloween night, and the events that lead up to it during October.
By Tessa4ever | Published 9/26/2006 | Read more »
If secular ethics replaced religious ethics, would you know the right thing to do?
By Tessa4ever | Published 9/21/2006 | Read more »
Libertarian policies are more in keeping with the ideals set up by America's founding fathers. Few people know what their actual policies are and why they would make a difference. Here's a simple outline.
By Tessa4ever | Published 9/2/2006 | Read more »
Most Americans don't have a good night's sleep these days (or should I say, these nights). Here are some reasons why a good night's sleep is vital and some methods of resolving the condition.
By Tessa4ever | Published 9/1/2006 | Read more »
This essay debates the merits of the World Intellectual Property Organisation in guarding the intellectual propoerty of those that create it.
By Tessa4ever | Published 9/1/2006 | Read more »
Bullitt Trains are sheer delight to travel on. If California would build one, it would be a four hour luxury journey between San Diego and San Francisco.
By Tessa4ever | Published 9/1/2006 | Read more »
A bio of Mary Quant, the British Fashion Designer who changed the face of fashion by understanding that beauty was an aspect of fashion.
By Tessa4ever | Published 9/1/2006 | Read more »
The writer advocates that there is a direct correlation between the decline in elegance brought about by sloppy blue jeans and standards in general.
By Tessa4ever | Published 8/31/2006 | Read more »
Research companies want government money to help fund stem research, even though they will be the ones to take the profits.
By Tessa4ever | Published 8/31/2006 | Read more »
So you've been told that grains are good for you? In fact, so good that they're the basis of the food pyramid. Think again. They may be responsible for the world wide obesity epidemic!
By Tessa4ever | Published 8/31/2006 | Read more »
Many Sci Fi readers dream of going visiting other planets. Yet, closer to home, they can journey through Africa and feel as if they're in another universe!
By Tessa4ever | Published 8/28/2006 | Read more »
Those that journey to Cape Town, the mother city of South Africa, never forget it. Table Mountain - as flat as a table top - overlooks Table Bay, with its sunny, white beaches and icy Atlantic Ocean. It is a city of contrasts, one never to be forgotten.
By Tessa4ever | Published 8/28/2006 | Read more »
Many believe that the only real education is travel. South Africa lies at the tip of Africa, a highly developed western infrastructure alongside a poverty as extreme as anything in the world. It is a country of vivid contrast. Don't miss it!
By Tessa4ever | Published 8/28/2006 | Read more »
It is said that 80% of Americans are overweight or obese. A recent article, however, indicated that all these very people thought that they were eating healthily or �weren't that overweight'. So, just exactly how fat are (overweight)you?
By Tessa4ever | Published 8/21/2006 | Read more »
The poem explains itself - succintly!
By Tessa4ever | Published 8/21/2006 | Read more »
Somewhere about twenty years ago, a new dynamic entered human affairs. It was called, 'Trusting your feelings to tell you what to do and how to behave'. Does it lead to happiness for all?
By Tessa4ever | Published 8/18/2006 | Read more »
Want a night of fun? Reinforce with a quick drink before you it the movie seats, dig into your popcorn, hold hands with your partner, and then prepare for the flight of your life!
By Tessa4ever | Published 8/18/2006 | Read more »
Ever wondered how you connected to your partner, and why? Find out the answers here.
By Tessa4ever | Published 8/17/2006 | Read more »
A way of knowing what choices to make to enable your or your business to succeed.
By Tessa4ever | Published 8/8/2006 | Read more »
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