"After reading the media's coverage of my court hearing I feel the need to correct what I believe are misperceptions about me, " she said.

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Finally, being a "smoking pariah" now, with never a day in hospital in my life, I feel that any treatment I may need in the future has long been covered by my income tax and duty paid on tobacco, so now I'm only smoking (legally obtained) duty free tobacco.

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But for me, in order to be a happy mommy, I need to feel satisfied with my career and my work.

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"I need to feel fresh for this so I have planned my schedule more carefully, " he said.

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"Instead of waiting for my doctor to determine when I need care, I feel like it makes me more accountable, " she said.

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With no blog, MySpace or Flickr accounts, I will not feel the need to bore complete strangers with the mundane details of my Christmas but I'm sure a few sneaky looks at the BBC website will be in order.

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So if you feel the need to do nice things for me, bring something along these lines to my beach rental.

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And in the spirit of sensorama (a term originally coined, I believe by my friend John Grant in the UK) you need to create a total experience, a feel, a touch, a sound, and a charming and original personality.

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