Antique Belleek china, 2009 Valentine Tea Party, Noni's house.This simple monochromatic grouping is stunning to me. Delicate,fragile and luminescent, its beauty is concealed in this:all three pieces were gifts to my mother-in-law from her best friend,originally owned by her friend's...
I took Fuller to the park today mainly to let him run off some steam, but I had a hard time focusing on letting him play and just thinking how the next time he goes to the park he will...
Now that we know for sure when Baby Two will be here, I’ve been a bit sentimental today. Tomorrow it all changes and we go from a family of three to a family of four. And Fuller no longer gets...
Erica had been talking with us for quite a while about setting up a portrait session for she and James. When the day finally rolled around it was soooo cold. But they were troopers and they did fantastic! They really...
Big John, Big John, went on a fact finding mission accompanied by an “unknown and unnamed individual” to Antigua in 2004. The trip was paid for by the Mini- Madofff of Texas aka Sir Allen Stanford. Allen...
GSM Association sets 2012 target date for universal cellphone charger - Engadget Just a couple of days after a top European Union commissioner mused about the need for a universal cellphone charger, the GSM Association has now come out and announced...
Well, in keeping with my theme of late, the topic of love… I will attempt to explain my new experience with Flash. First a little history of how this love affair began, I had to drop out of my Typography...
X-Treme Tea Time has a new home-- I'm moving my blog onto my personal website at Spider Stories. My mom surprised me today with the move and a beautiful new layout, and I'm very excited. So come check it out...
UPDATE 2: Watch the recorded video
Tonight we’re trying something new. Rather than live-blogging YPAC’s Drink & Debate mixer and mayoral forum, we’ll be streaming live video from the event. The debate itself begins at 7:00pm, so check back here a...
My husband might be the luckiest man on the planet: I have no expectation from him on Valentine's Day. Never a fan of Hallmark- and Hershey's-prescribed holidays, while I appreciate a Valentine's Day greeting, I'm really not interested in him...
Scientists say pace of climate change may exceed estimates.
Meanwhile, George Will has earned the moniker, “Typhoid Mary of Anti-Science Syndrome (ASS)”.
It’s almost funny....
The long escalator to the international terminal in Atlanta Amy is connected in the airport in Atlanta.It is now Sunday and the Delta monitor shows us that we are almost there.On the way from the airport in Stuttgart we stopped...
In case you missed it, our very own masters of the avant-garde, the Shaking Ray Levis, were recently mentioned in a New York Times article about Knoxville’s recent Big Ears festival.
On a side note: Chattanoogans Jerry Reed (Hoth, Gravebound, Neon...
The three primary roles your local website should play
While the convergence of news, blogging, and historical perspective may be a relatively new phenomenon, the result is a natural culmination of three traditional spheres moving closer together: the town crier, the...
Southside artist katiek2 added this photo to our Flickr group, with a question:
“What the heck are they doing to our park?”
We’ve heard a bit about the park’s revitalization plans, but maybe you can fill us in on the rest of...
Do you live in greater Chattanooga? Are you opinionated? Do you arrange words into a series of sentences in order to form paragraphs? And would you like to have those paragraphs read by upwards of 500 people a day? Most...
Founder of Islamic TV station accused of beheading wife * Man told police in upstate New York he beheaded his wife, authorities say * Police: Woman's decapitated body found at a TV station that...
So I'm not really great with words these days. I've got that befuddled mind that settles in somewhere around month two with a newborn. I find myself stuttering through sentences while I talk to other adults or when I'm talking...
Things get busy sometimes don't they...This month has been wildly wild in our house. Between the rapidly approaching arrival of another Moore and the related preparations, I've been running around doing lots while not accomplishing nearly enough.This week I'm in...
Residents of Chattanooga's Sixth Council District heard from incumbent Councilwoman Carol Berz and challenger Marti Rutherford at a moderated forum last Monday. About forty people gathered at the Jewish Cultural Center in South Brainerd to hear from the candidates on their...
OK. I have been reading a lot of Obama apologia in the last couple of weeks. And, I understand. I really do. We all want the long national nightmare to really be over, and if that...
From time to time, when I get stressed about the fact that I haven't blogged in about two months, I remind myself why I started a blog- to post pictures for grandma so she won't forget what we look like....
For that reason of “add library” button that I was informed was pushed when reprograming my computer I know have a shitload of dupicates in my iTunes. All the fixes still seem to require going though every freaking thing manually. ...
Wordpress is driving me crazy this evening, so I have to step away from the computer for a bit. While I’m gone, check out these gorgeous large-format photos of London at night! And if you want to stay in London,...
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