Don't you think it is an exciting time to be a "creative?" A couple years ago I saw a TED presentation online where Sir Ken Robinson talked about how after years of stifling creativity and art, society is slowly coming...
Our friends the Wilhelms added a little girl to their family on Monday morning. Tebow and I went to visit Esther and Elizabeth yesterday evening. Of course I took my camera and took some pictures of the new friend, because...
Damon’s 39th birthday was Sunday and we celebrated by hanging out at home pretty much all day. Damon’s not one for parties and celebrating the passing of time, but he is usually up for chilling with his family, playing a...
Yesterday was Free Cone Day at Ben and Jerry’s. Our family made sure to be there for our free ice cream. We went last year and it will probably become a family tradition.
When I was taking the kids downtown (with...
As is normally my tradition, I express to Damon exactly what I would like for Mother’s Day. This year I have asked to have two bumGenius cloth diapers (to add to the two we already have; we are building our...
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Refreshing. She is at her best when she attacks Cheney. Dick’s approval numbers are in the low teens, so everybody should be piling on him right now. Let’s kick him when he is down. He certainly...
A little off this week so far due to pressing dental issues… I was still able to get my Max Effort (ME) day in yesterday at The Rush in Hixson. For my warm up, I did 3 rounds of...
My brain is out of the office for a few days. I’ll throw what I can out there. Here are a couple of links.
Making sentences is easy.
Of Earthlike planets.
I always heard it called fiddling, and thought it worked by making...
Happy Earth Day. How cool is this and we get stimulus dollars to fund it. Van Jones, environmental and community activist, now has a job with the Obama administration....
Today marks the demise of our intranet classifieds at work. I am so sad to see it go, people used to sell the most interesting things on that site, from pieces of carpet to pecans to wedding rings. ...
The first major task we faced was the product catalog. Satchmo's catalog is, for lack of a better word, massive. It is complete with a base Product model, and a number of extensible products - variations, options, custom products, downloadables,...
Hard to believe that these things are less than 50 miles from my house and I have never gone to see them.
It is now officially on my list of things to do....
Sorry it’s been so quiet around here. I’ve been swamped with the usual, PLUS trying to get the house in order before Emmie (and her stuff) moves home for the summer* (this year ought to be interesting, as in the...
If you’re on Twitter, whether pre- or post-Oprah, you’ve likely noticed how quickly local news and interesting links get passed around. But have you ever tried to go back and find a story or link when you couldn’t remember who posted it?...
I was brushing Claire’s hair… Claire: “You ouched my ear!” Mommy: “Oh! I’m so sorry!” Claire (cheerfully and giggling): “It’s OK!!” I was flossing… ...
Man, John Piper's message yesterday was the hotness. He admitted he was a "mama's boy" as he touched on Paul's spiritual fatherhood of Timothy. Check it out on the Gospel Coalition website when they post it, but until...
Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Brad McAllister of the Chattanooga Green Committee.
Earth Day 2009 arrives amidst headlines of a struggling economy, job losses, energy concerns and climate change. Indeed, it is a critical time for our local...
Another day, another Braves chart.
We’ll look at a possibly unfamiliar stat today: Ultimate Zone Rating. One of many “all-encompassing” fielding metrics, UZR is “The number of runs above or below average a fielder is in both range runs, outfield arm...
This is the most important day in one of the more important weeks of the year! Happy Earth Day, God Bless, etcetera etcetera...in celebration I think I will take a very short shower, eat local food, recycle my waste and...
The energy is electric.
I have never felt more proud to call myself a Chattanoogan. With new players on the City Council and a move for a greater consolidation between City and County governments, you can be assured Chattanooga is preparing...
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