This morning, I was greeted by an email alerting me to the fact that the Drudge Report had linked to a Knoxville News Sentinel story on what I’m naming DegreeGate. A KNS poll is overwhelmingly against it.
Now, I know that...
(full statement here) Ok....I don't want to just go ahead and bash him or his wife, or judge harshly. God knows we are all as vulnerable as the next guy to fall. However, what really makes me uncomfortable is...
Today was a sad day at work, we lost one of our workmates…she was so sweet and a very happy person, I am glad that I got to know her. Life is too short. Peace....
(Hey, if you're big on twitter, which I certainly am not, you already knew about this. Good on ya'.) Here's an old and a new article about how foolish people can be about the possibilities of the future, in spite...
Black boots ruled on Frazier Avenue this spring-like afternoon. The detail picture highlights both ruffles and Falling Whistles, a campaign to raise awareness for the plight of children in the Congo civil conflict. n2shoes is the first retailer in Tennessee...
Follow, poet, follow right
To the bottom of the night,
With your unconstraining voice
Still persuade us to rejoice;
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With the farming of a verse
Make a vineyard of the curse,
Sing of human unsuccess
In a rapture of distress;
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In the deserts of the heart
Let the healing...
I guess this gives new meaning to potpourri
And forty bucks for 3 grams? Holy free-market Batman!
Ain’t it amazing how much folks are willing to spend in order to hallucinate and puke?
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