Today was a great weigh in, even after eating a few too many cupcakes thanks to my kid’s birthdays. But I ran a lot this week, I ran on saturday after drill, sunday after drill and Monday morning and...
Dinner tonight was brought to us by Pizza Hut’s new pasta dishes. We went for the Meaty Marinara meal, family size. This means we are a Meaty Family.
I don’t mind showing you this receipt because the only information correct...
The Brainerd Unity Group and the Midtown Chamber Council held a round of community discussions Thursday evening aimed at bringing Chattanooga voters face-to-face with candidates in the March 3 election. Tables were set up in the Friendship Community Church gym...
ok here is a few more updates from my wonderful work place ...It is official I will have a arrogant man for boss as of March 1. I still am not the happiest person about the whole thing but I...
I have been in the studio, coming up with some new work and trying to pack up my apartment and figure out what I am going to take for our year on the road.My show is in 3 weeks. Am...
This is the first installment of a four-part series on scouting the 2009 NCAA Tournament. See the introduction here.
Before we begin, let me define what I mean by “small” conferences. Basketball analysts throw around the term “mid-major” all the time...
Despite being two of the most well-read news outlets in the world, both the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times are in serious, financial trouble for a simple reason. Though part of the WSJ is subscription-based (yeah, who...
Shot myself in the foot with that last post. Went on and on about how cute and sweet and precious those preschoolers were only to have them revolt on Friday. Fighting over crayons and Mr. Potato Head eyes...
My father-in-law, who I lovingly always refer to as “Papaw”, has congestive heart failure. It is kind of a big deal. He has to watch carefully what he eats and drinks. He can retain fluid at an amazing rate sometimes. Needless to say...
You know those commercials where the kid with the boring baloney sandwich wants to trade with the Lunchables kid? The Lunchables kid would see no action if any of his lunchmates had amazingly creative bento box lunches like these, courtesy...
From the Chattanooga Fire Fighters Association Local 820 letter to Andraé McGary:
February 1, 2009
“The Chattanooga Fire Fighters Association, Local 820, an affiliate of the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) recently held a special session to determine candidate endorsements for...
Officials crack down on booze-serving parents By Stephanie Chen CNN ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- Shortly after midnight on January 24, a 16-year old boy from Powder Springs, Georgia, crashed his car into an oncoming vehicle. Garrett Reed, a star football player at Harrison...
CreateHere is made up of many, many people. In an effort to capture and share our stories--your stories, really--we've taken it upon ourselves to record testimonials from different programs. We're looking for SpringBoard participants, MakeWork recipients, LeadHere fellows, merry Mainx24ers,...
For the last 8 years, there has been a frontal assault on science. It was an Orwellian nightmare to witness one of the foundations which made our country strong get taken down by ignorant ideologues. Evolution, climate change, stem...
Christopher Fahey argues that the pre-2000 paradigm of the “dumb client” is no longer applicable:
…I still regularly hear designers and consultants stereotyping their clients as if it were still 1999, as if they were still dealing with people who had...
The Mark Cuban Stimulus Plan - Open Source Funding
Billionaire Mark Cuban is putting his money where his mouth is, and opening up his capital to start-ups in order to stimulate the economy. All you have to do is post your...
There are two reasons I have yet to post about my expectation-exceeding weekend at BlissDom '09:
Our internet was down when I got home (until--HORRORS!--Tuesday!). Although I hung out at a local wi-fi hotspot on Monday, I just couldn't get my...
Don Addis
Today, both Abraham Lincoln and Charles Darwin would have been 200 years old. February 12, 1809 was quite the auspicious day — thinking humanists around the world have so much to celebrate because of these two men. I hope...
Each year one of our highlights is the WPPI convention in Las Vegas. Unfortunately I will be attending alone this year due to the arrival of baby Campbell, but we're still excited as it's a chance to reconnect with some...
In anticipation of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the U.S. Conference of Mayors is calling on Congress and the President to fund a Main Street Recovery Plan to the tune of $180 Billion as part of the stimulus package....
Same as the old boss.
At this point, it’s becoming clear that closing Gitmo is just window dressing, and that Obama has no intention of honoring the rule of law:
“Do you believe we are at war?” Graham asked.
“I do, Senator,”...
My favorite magazine is GOOD, here is the start of an article I read there you can catch the rest on their site...What would it take to get you out of that old jalopy and behind the wheel of a...
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