It has been 72 hours since Rand Paul won the Republican primary for Kentucky Senate, and already he has made so many gaffes that he is dominating the news cycle and keeping fact checkers busy. Paul is scheduled...
The inspiring ladies, Dottie and Tricia of the blog Let's Go Ride A Bike is sponsoring Summer Biking Games with GREAT prizes. This contest has nothing to do with how fast or how far you ride your bike. They are not...
Earlier this week, the LA Times focused on the trend of women purposely opting for traditional housewife roles. My friend, Elizabeth Nolan Brown, wrote about it and drew my attention to the story. The article focused on several female bloggers....
Speaking of coffee, this is one of those posts that I have been slow to getting around to. At the 3 State 3 Moutain Challenge, I had a nice visit with Kevin Price of Blue Smoke Coffee who was giving...
Breakfast on the bridge is always interesting. This morning though had a tragic aspect to it as those of us on the Walnut Street Bridge were witness to the aftermath of a suicide jump from the Market Street Bridge. We watched...
The Tennessee Tea Party Coalition is holding its inaugural gathering this weekend in Gatlinburg. The keynote speaker is U.S. Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa). Comedian Paul Shanklin and Tennessee Congressman Phil Roe (R-1st) will also be featured guests. The list includes...
After an unexpected break, the Friday Creature is back with the white ibis! I believe this is a couple of juveniles in the midst of a gradual molt to the white plumage of the adult.
Have a wonderful weekend, everyone! Be...
Now THIS is the power of positive thinking! After seeing this clip of little Jessica Smalley, I couldn't resist sharing it with my teensy corner of the world wide web. How many women do you know who start the day...
Did I mention that these things pile up? Fast? No room to catch up all the boogers since a week ago, but some favorites follow:
Synthetic Genome+Natural Cell=New Life? | The Loom | Discover Magazine from blogs.discovermagazine.com
(Answer: not really… but an...
The annual Riverbend Festival hits Chattanooga in less than two weeks. For many, this is the harbinger of doom, signifying a weeklong fast of the urban core and the terrifying omnipresence of diluted rock 'n roll noise pollution. Parked cars...
Local film visionaries, industry professionals and curious community members gathered Thursday evening at the quarterly meeting of the Chattanooga chapter of the Association for the Future of Film and Television (AFFT) for a detailed panel discussion spanning the triumphs and...
Budget discussions continued Thursday afternoon and the Hamilton County School Board was gridlocked over funding for central office promotions and new programs in a budget expected to total $310 million in expenditures for the fiscal year.
Since presenting its budget proposals...
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