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Terry Sarten: Is there such a thing as an incomplete rascal?
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There is far too much talk about clutter, and it is time to declutter your thoughts.
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The whole Brexit debacle contains a number of interwoven factors.
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Don't lose your moral compass, writes Terry Sarten.
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What will go up, down, sideways or be gone for good in 2019?
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Christmas has passed and, once again, a major question remains unanswered ...
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From a second-hand book found in a shop in Bulls ...
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Brits seem to be bewildered by Brexit. Leave or Remain, have a second referendum?
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Terry Sarten and focusing on bloody-minded sheer grumpiness
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Terry Sarten on hype and hyperbole
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Dancing, alcohol and the Laws of Social Dynamics
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New Zealand has spent a lot of time immersed in myths of our own making.
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Terry takes on the Secret Diary of the Secret Diary of Steve Braunias
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"What kind of power would sir be looking for?"
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A lot can happen in a 24-Hour Art Jam
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With the values they propose, it is unlikely NZ First MPs would be let in the country
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Ordinary punters pay their inflated corporate salaries every time we buy a piece of cheese
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When blue sky thinking tangles with a paradigm shift it can mean frictionless redeployment
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Words can be loaded with meaning — and they may be locked, loaded and aimed at you next
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There are also ways music can be twisted into a weapon.
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Communication requires dialogue. Txting doesn't count.
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Politicians going places: No budget, no pre-approval ... and they're spending our money
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The Goldilocks effect will see Whanganui booming by 2020.
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The truth waits to be found but is not as shiny as a well-polished lie, so we miss it
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The internet is awash with conspiracy theories
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Terry presents his own list of the 10 Worst Pieces of Advice.
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Living the Life of a Mystic or Living the Life of a Mistake
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If life is a race then some NZers are starting well back in the running.
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North Shore wants independence from New Zealand ... so let them go
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'Being a politician and a minister I am beyond the rules that apply to others.'
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NZ's prison population today is 10,588 — up from about 8000 four years ago
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Live music is good for your health, argues Terry Sarten.
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Terry Sarten discusses the return of a MAD cold war policy
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I'm amazed by the media and content that is an insignificant puddle of dross.
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How's the weather with you ... and what does it all mean?
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Terry Sarten is off to Nelson to play at a special guitar event – the Resonator Festival.
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is ethnic profiling deciding who comes into NZ and who stays out?
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National MP's bill to change school decile system missing the point
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You, too, can be a hero -- or even a super hero - by supporting this wonderful network
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It's true -- politics seems incredibly boring compared to sex
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Severe censorship part of Chinese leader's move to be president for life
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Love is devalued; liking has become meaningless, but hate is still hate
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The price of privilege varies ... and it's all about colour
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Terry Sarten is so good he can't keep quiet about it
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Terry Sarten discusses Jacinda Ardern's new nickname
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The debate misses the point that euthanasia.
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Terry Sarten (aka Tel) is a writer, musician and social worker
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Terry Sarten contemplates dwindling attention spans
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Terry Sarten ponders sister city ties.
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Terry Sarten discusses the alien at Christmas
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I am not amused ... my Muse has gone missing
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Are Kiwis too embarrassed to ask for more?
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It's kinda sad ... fewer and fewer kids have an imaginary friend
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Mike Hughes has built his own rocket ... to prove the Earth is flat
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That we still need refuges for battered women is a social disgrace
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It's official: Xmas jingles on high-rotate can turn your brain to mush
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Many people believe the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Centre were an inside job.
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Ministry for Children - perfectionism includes acknowledging mistakes.
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Cars are our equivalent to the US obsession with guns
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One law for the rich, another for the disabled
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Is a New Plymouth road sign that steers visitors to Whanganui the work of our Mayor?