Diane Tegarden
D. Tegarden is a freelance writer living in Pasadena with her husband, 3 cats and a dog. Her third book "Anti-Vigilante and the Rips in Time" was published August 2009; available at Amazon.com, BarnesandNoble.com and FireWalkerPublications.com.
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Light Through Shuttered WindowA poem about light and the creative process of a writer's soul. -
The Best Onion Rings in Pasadena Are at the Slaw Dogs RestaurantFor the best hot dogs and onion rings in Pasadena, you have to check out The Slaw Dogs on North Lake Avenue. -
Bob's Big Boy is Back in Pasadena!Good news for all of you Pasadena residents who miss the cool 50s and 60s style Bob's Big Boy diner, because one just opened on January 22, 2010 at 899 E. Delmar Blvd. in Pasadena, just off S. Lake Avenue. -
If You Miss the Magic Pan, Don't Fret, Visit the Creme De La Crepe Restaurant in PasadenaTucked away on Mills Alley just off Colorado Boulevard, the Creme de la Crepe Restaurant is a sweet new creperie that just opened in Pasadena on December 2009. -
Cameron's Seafood Has the Best Grilled Scallops and Tiger Prawn in PasadenaCameron's Seafood is a huge, sprawling seafood and fresh fish restaurant that has been a fixture in Pasadena since 1984. A plethora of fresh fish and seafood are delivered there daily, and all their dishes are made from scratch. -
Russell's Restaurant, the Home of Pasadena's Best Vegetable and Cheese OmeletteRussell's Restaurant in Old Towne Pasadena serves the best vegetable and cheese omelette featuring fresh diced bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, zucchini, broccoli, fresh spinach and your choice of either Gouda, Swiss, Jack or cheddar cheese. -
The Tibet Nepal House Restaurant Offers Pasadena's Most Exotic Ethnic FoodThe feeling of peaceful serenity embraces you as you waft into the only Tibetan restaurant in Pasadena, The Tibet Nepal House. The sound of mantras and sacred meditation music softly playing is meant to soothe you. -
Where Can I Go in Pasadena to Eat Lunch in Half an Hour?If you only have an hour for lunch (including getting there, eating and getting back to work on time), where can you go in Pasadena to eat lunch in half an hour? -
Save Money at Pasadena Restaurants - Join Their E-ClubYou can save money at some of your favorite local restaurants in Pasadena by joining their e-club. Go online to Coco's Bakery Restaurant Web site, you can join their e-club and get coupons emailed to you. -
Coco's on North Lake Avenue in Pasadena Gets a Face-liftIf you haven't been to Coco's Bakery Restaurant on Lake Avenue in Pasadena, California, in the past six months or so, you're in for a pleasant surprise. -
Heidar Baba in Pasadena, California - Restaurant ReviewAs you enter Heidar Baba in Pasadena, you are greeted by Middle Eastern music, the sound of a busy kitchen in high gear and the friendly faces of the staff, from the cooks to the servers.
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Festival of Lightsa holiday Haiku for 2009
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Is Rihanna Special or Just a Statistic?According to the Peace Over Violence website, every year 3 to 4 million U.S. women are battered. One-third of these are repeatedly beaten by their spouse or significant other and 10 women a day are murdered by their abuser.
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Chiropractic and Acupuncture Treatments Help Back Pain, Sports InjuriesUniversity Health Center is a training facility for pre-and-post graduate doctors of chiropractic and acupuncture, located in Pasadena, California. -
Learn How to Choose Organic, Fair Trade and Animal-Free ProductsGreen consumers (those who are concerned with taking care of our environment) read labels for different kinds of information. Some consumers are looking for organic food, others want food that excludes MSG, GMOs, or animal cruelty. -
How to Be a Successful NegotiatorIn order to understand the art of negotiation, a person must know their own bargaining style. G. Richard Shell introduces us to a comprehensive, step by step method of learning how to negotiate by teaching us first that we all negotiate in a different way. -
Pasadena, California is a Haven of Alternative HealthPasadena is known as Rose City, but when your rose begins to wilt, you can find rejuvenation, refreshment and recuperation at Eaton Canyon Natural Medicine Center. -
Ten Essential Online FreebiesWant something for nothing? Check out these websites, offering a variety of free services and nearly-free products. You can snag yourself some free software, e-cards,grocery coupons, and advertising. -
CitizenRe Corporation: Solar Power Company Offers a Deal Too Good to Be TrueWhen I first heard about the company CitizenRe, their promises sounded too good to be true. The company is offering consumers (made recently aware of global pollution by Al Gore's movie "An Inconvenient Truth ") an easy way out of global warming.
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How to Reduce Your Water Bill Using Grey Water SystemsWater shortages are becoming critical in many parts of the world, necessitating drastic measures in order to reduce the drain on precious fresh water supplies. -
What Does Self-Defense Have to Do with Earthquake Preparedness?Why bother to prepare emergency supplies for a natural disaster, if you aren't prepared to defend yourself against looters in the event of an emergency? Guard yourself and family against personal attacks and bodily injury, than to worry about it once disaster strikes. -
Walking the Good Red Road: Learning to Walk Softly Upon the EarthThe natives of the Southwest call it "walking the good red road" or "walking softly upon the earth", which are both poetic ways to say that each person should live in a way as to have as little negative impact on their environment as is realistically possible. -
Climate Change Affecting Arctic Species Extinction of Polar Bears, Seals and CaribouThinning sea ice is projected to shrink by 50 percent by the end of the century, affecting Arctic species such as polar bears, seals and caribou according to the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment. -
Battling a Silent Killer, Lupus is My Biggest SecretAll my life people have described me as bubbly, effervescent, energetic, friendly, outgoing, and (my personal favorite) as having "a personality that's too big for indoor use".
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Health Food Stores in Pasadena and Surrounding So. California CommunitiesHealth Food City, a discount nutrition center located in the Hastings Ranch shopping center in east Pasadena, stocks a little bit of everything health-related.
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Environmentally Integrated Building is Big BusinessA general overview of green building must include consideration of the efficiency of the lighting systems, active solar power to generate electricity, passive solar power to heat water, the orientation of the building (direction it faces), and water conservation systems. -
Christmas Decorating Trends - Gone Wild!Don't get me wrong, I'm no Scrooge. I enjoy the Christmas season as well as anyone, and I rigorously try to do my share of imbibing, celebrating and decorating everything in sight. And every Christmas it seems a number of new decorating fads are indulged.
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Herbal Cures for Cancer that Won't Leave You in the DarkIn today's industrialized world, there are a number of autoimmune illnesses that Western medicine can neither prevent nor cure, including cancer and tumors. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), offers dramatic results for these diseases with herbal cures.
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Stop Overspending at Christmas: How to Avoid a Budget Blow Out This ChristmasSpending too much on all those Christmas gifts can bring on big debts and big guilt. Christmas is supposed to be a blessed time of year, but it often turns into a financial nightmare for many families. Five alternatives to overspending at Christmas: -
Pasadena Cafés With a Magical FlairThe Land of Bubik, peopled by its owners Diana and Sharie, is filled to the brim with lovely, unique clothing, gorgeous glittering jewelry, and hats, shoes and purses of the most original cut.
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Book Review: Autoimmunity by Heidi Whitaker and Kathy BrowningThis massive 300 page undertaking by Heidi Whitaker and Kathy Browning began as a personal journey by each woman to regain her health after being diagnosed with a serious autoimmune disease. -
Making a Fantastic Professional Presentation for Your BusinessWhen making a professional presentation, keep in mind, you are representing yourself and your company. Walk up to the podium with a firm, brisk step, keep your head up and make eye contact with members of the audience. Radiate confidence!
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Give Holiday Gifts Via the Southwest Indian FoundationYou can maximize your business expenditures by making them count more than once. Part of being a savvy business owner is knowing how to spend your money wisely. If you're purchasing Thank You gifts, here's a way to make your money count thrice.
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Perchlorate in California Drinking WaterPerchlorate has been known to be a widespread inorganic contaminant found in California drinking water since 1985, however perchlorate contamination of water sources nationwide was not recognized until 1997.
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The Nature Conservancy: Building Successful Business StrategiesThink of yourself as a treasure hunter. This book is the entire map, with a path leading you to treasures along the way, nuggets of tried and true tactics that became valuable strategies for building a successful business.
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Online Banking is NOT Ready in a Microwavable MinuteWe've all seen those commercials where the lady of the house is about to sit down and pay her bills online, but first she pops a bag of popcorn into the microwave. Who are they kidding?
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The Easy 5 Step Eating Plan - Don't Call This a Diet!Once you lose the weight, you'll realize that all that time you spent making excuses, you were wasting time. Rather than admit it, better to keep your hard earned weight. They are your mistakes, no one can change that. Except you.
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Chill Out at the Coolest Movie of the Summer: March of the PenguinsFrom the first frames of this understated little film, the audience is captivated by the lush photography and the eerie beauty of the South Arctic, the coldest place on earth. As Morgan Freeman's voice rolls over you with its rich warm tones . . .
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Power Wave: Ocean Supplies Alternative EnergyWave energy conversion can be used to generate electricity, safely replacing our need for toxic fossil fuels and dangerous nuclear power plants, while reducing millions of pounds of greenhouse gas emissions. -
Cheap Dates in a Chic PasadenaWe've all heard plenty of people say, "you can't have any classy fun without a lot of money." So I took up the challenge, and invited a friend along on what I dubbed "Cheap Dates in a Chic Pasadena ."
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Protect Your Child from GangsThere are alternatives to gang life with stronger parenting skills, close observation and communication with your teenager, and keeping them motivated with various mentoring programs.
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Effective Complaint Resolution in Ten Easy StepsComplaining and getting a resolution to your complaint is like following a formula. You must document your every step toward resolution and you must be willing to take actions that are appropriate to every level of the negotiation.
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Regaining Health Through Alternative MedicineWhen Sharon Moore was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), her doctors informed her that she had a terminal illness of the autoimmune system, and she was offered drugs to cover the pain of the symptoms. -
The City of Pasadena Offers Sizzling Solar SavingsIf you are a resident of Pasadena, you can make the sun your friend instead of your enemy. Install low cost solar powered vent fans in your attic to reduce the temperature in your Pasadena home. -
The Power of the Oceans is Electrifying!Why harness ocean energy?During an average day, an area covering 23 million square miles of tropical seas can store the solar radiation in heat content equal to 250 billion barrels of oil, according to National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
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The WWW- No, Its Not What You Think!No, it's not what you think. When history looks back and sees the letters WWW, it may well come to stand for the World Water Wars.
The most important and precious resource that is now being destroyed faster than we can reclaim it, is water. -
Preventing or Reversing Osteoporosis- Debunking the MythsThe main misunderstanding about osteoporosis is that it is a calcium deficiency disease or an estrogen deficiency disease, it is not.
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Safety Begins with YOU - Protect Yourself!If you are serious about defending yourself against a violent attack, learn self-defense with a Model Mugging Course. Unlike martial arts classes that teach "practice attacking" assailants, you actually connect with your partner! -
Preventing Break Ins- Home Security While on VacationThieves cruising for an easy home shopping trip look for the obvious signs that you are away from home. If you take some simple precautions, you can keep the fact that you are gone, a family secret.
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Planning the Perfect Road TripWith only two weeks left, you can still plan a fabulous road trip!Start with your budget and you won't be disappointed with your trip once you're home. Decide much money you can spend on your hotel, transportation, food, and entertainment.
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Tapping on the World's Tank? - Underwater Noise PollutionRemember when the clerk in the pet store told you not to tap on the fish tank, because the sound disturbs the fish? Turns out it's true. Underwater noise can adversely affect marine life. -
Eat Your Way to Good Health, One Mouthful at a TimeAccording to Dr. Cabot's book, The Liver Cleansing Diet, a healthy liver is required to metabolize food properly, and cleanse your body of toxins, bacteria and chemicals. As if that isn�t enough work, it is the main fat burning organ of the body!
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To Catch a Better Mate, Change Your Hunting PatternsAfter my first divorce, I went on my way, more angry than unhappy or lonely. I remained single for a few years, thinking that living alone was therapy enough to mend the harm done by my ex-husband's cheating. I was wrong. -
Natural Hormone BalancingDr. John Lee is shaking up traditional Western medicine with his controversial idea about hormone replacement therapy, claiming estrogen dominance is dangerous for women's health. He says menopausal women need progesterone to be healthy.




