Came across this note on the facebook page of a friend of mine. Someone apparently left it in the stairway of an apartment building after a "little" incident on the third floor. This situation would have meant police action...
Heaven knows that I spend a lot of time here at CosmoCon talking about traditional gender roles and etiquette. I don’t know if this is an extension of my conservative values, faith or Southern upbringing. It’s probably a combination of...
Last night some of the happiest, funnest blogging news OF ALL TIME crossed my inbox...
If you've read me for any length of time, you know I relish all things Southern. When I learned my beloved Southern Living magazine had...
{Biltmore Estate, fourth in the series} One of my favorite movie scenes takes place in the 1984 movie Splash with Tom Hanks and Darryl Hannah: his character, Allen Bauer, gives her character, Madison, a lusciously wrapped gift. Remember? Because she's a MERMAID and...
Every two years, the even- and odd-numbered districts in the Tennessee State Senate take turns being up for election. There are 33 total seats, which means that either 16 or 17 seats are up each time. This year, the 17...
Chattanooga FC thrilled traveling fans last night with a 2–0 victory over the Madison 56ers in the National Premier Soccer League semifinals:
There is good soccer, great soccer, and beautiful soccer. Chattanooga FC and Madison 56ers added another level beyond beautiful...
Following a curriculum overhaul last year called the Tennessee Diploma Project, the Tennessee State Board of Education voted with 13 other states to adopt Common Core, a new set of academic standards which officials described as 'an 85 percent match...
Innovative Interfaces (known in LibraryLand as III) and SkyRiver are suing OCLC under anti-trust laws. You can read the full complaint here, and I recommend you do so. It's not an awfully long read, but it certainly is enlightening.K.G. Schneider...
This week on Tennessee Insider.
Early voting ends tomorrow in the state of Tennessee, and the Aug. 5 general election and statewide primaries are fast approaching. As of Thursday, over 12,000 ballots have been cast in Hamilton County. Much of the...
This year's Nightfall Concert Series has consistently featured artists that compound multiple musical genres into a single package that seems to have a little something for every type of listener. This week will be no exception as ...
In an interesting (and long-awaited) move by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission (unaffectionately known as T-HEC), Chattanooga Times Free Press reports that "state universities and colleges will no longer be rewarded for just getting students in the door and will...
by Laura Helen WinnHeat wave? What heat wave?I bumped into this breath of fresh air after a long day at work.Lillie pulls a classic look together with subtle accents. Thelittle-white-tee and denim shorts are brought to life with afunctional leather...
Every two years, the even- and odd-numbered districts in the Tennessee State Senate take turns being up for election. There are 33 total seats, which means that either 16 or 17 seats are up each time. This year, the 17...
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