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by Terra Osterling | Mar 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Part of an ongoing series of recommended movies, shows, books, music, or other form of artistic expression. Title photo by Veronica Lorine on Unsplash Remember Charlton Heston? He was a post-war, gravely-voiced, masculinity-is-the-point Hollywood he-man who portrayed...
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by Terra Osterling | Feb 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Image credit: Print, Moon-Light, 1847; Engraved by John Sartain (1808 – 1897); After Thomas Stothard (British, 1755–1834); mezzotint and engraving in black ink on paper; 9.5 × 15 cm (3 3/4 × 5 7/8 in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor; 1952-60-6. Courtesy of Smithsonian...
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by Terra Osterling | Jan 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Sunglasses image: Photo by Lucas George Wendt on Unsplash This post is the first in an ongoing series of recommended movies, shows, books, music, or other form of artistic expression. I’ll start with a bold assertion: John Carpenter is one of the most relevant and...
by Terra Osterling | Feb 25, 2022 | Business of Freelance Writing, Uncategorized
– Me, November 15, 2010 Those words opened my first blog post. If ever a life had a turning point, for me it was then. That post kicked off a run of publishing a weekly blog post for a full three years. (Count ‘em – that’s 156 consecutive weeks, 156 posts. And they’re...
by Terra Osterling | Oct 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
Nearly 40 years ago, I was a small, tomboyish fifth-grader. (Shout out to my GenXers!). This was an era when a 10 year old was still very much a kid. I certainly was. My school, Walt Disney Elementary School (for real), still held recess at lunchtime, but the...
by Terra Osterling | Oct 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
My mom died last week. I won’t talk here about how she died, but I do want to talk about how she lived. These are the remarks I made during her remembrance: My mother, Joanne, was all about that bling. Anything and everything shiny. Her hair, her makeup, her...
