After Bob Tuke edged out his relatively unknown but handily named opponent in the Democratic primary two months ago, many probably settled into the notion that the U.S. Senate race was down to two men: Tuke and, of course, incumbent...
#1. my road bike. yup, i've joined the ranks of Those That Drive Their Cars Into Their Garages With Their Bikes Still on Top. dumbdumbdumb. that distinct sound of a hollow carbon fiber fork snapping in two is unmistakeable....
...he's probably my favorite father on television.
I wonder how many men--fathers--remember his classic lines from this clip...and use them from time to time themselves.
:)...
Here I am sitting in a Hardee’s in Monteagle, TN. I’m showing off my “official” Auburn Elvis Support Staff badge, whipped up by Damon Auburn Elvis himself. We had been joking I should have a special pin or press pass...
After three family reunions, [2 in Middle TN (1 of which I missed) and 1 on Sand Mtn] I had one more to attend. My last family reunion was this past weekend, it is the "Big One," consisting...
just finished ::haunted window trees:: this evening. hope it's "scary" enough for the "scary stuff" show coming up october 29 at createhere. it's a change for me, to start with a dark black palette of tissue paper. ...
Why are common household items so much more interesting than toys. She has many phones that do bunches of exciting things - lots & lots of fun sounds - but it's the real phone she wants. We were supposed...
New poll out today shows Georgia is a tie. Here are the Senate seats that are looking good or in play for the Democrats: VA, NM, AK, CO, NH, NC, OR, MN, KY, MS-B (Mississippi), and GA. ...
John Boehner on the House Floor, Friday:
But even if we pass this bill today, let’s not kid ourselves. We’re in the midst of a recession. It’s going to be a rough ride, but it will be a whole lot rougher...
Chattanoogan.com has the full statement from Third District Chattanooga City Council member Dan Page, who is not running for reelection in 2009. Page's announcement follows that of Ninth District representative Debbie Gaines....
Belcourt TheaterNashville Tennesseehttp://www.belcourt.org/About 12 or so years ago the Belcourt theater was on the brink of extinction. It was struggling financially and was in danger of being torn down to put up yet another Walgreens. The theater, a Nashville historic...
{Second in a series from my attendance at Atlanta's Women of Faith Conference. Click for all posts.}
Sweet mercy, she's got the most beautiful arms in the business.
Does it really matter what I mean by "business"?
And style....does this girlfriend not have...
With Internet Librarian coming up, I've been running around like a chicken with my head cut off a bit. I have finally resorted to making another drop-deadline list that carries me through the end of this semester, and my stomach...
Quite a while back I made myself a sling that I liked very much. It was my go-to baby carrier. My favorite fit, fabric, and top choice. I used it all the time.It looked like this:It was stripey on the...
My family has a little tradition of eating leftover birthday cake for breakfast. It was a way of prolonging all the birthday fun and reliving the celebration of yesterday. I also like looking over the pictures and making collages of...
we’re finally starting to realize that yes, we’re having a baby soon. our little scare last week turned out to be no big deal, but mama is definitely needing to slow down more these days. this is no easy task...
Today is the last day to register to vote in Tennessee and Georgia.
Voter registration and poll issues cause the most problems on election day. In the coming weeks, we hope to help you avoid common pitfalls (as well as local...
I snapped some pictures of my kids in their Halloween costumes and couldn't resist posting this one. In other news, my son's school's annual Fall Festival was a smashing success. Tons of money was raised and fun was had by......
It's almost time for Esquire's 2008 Best Dressed Contest to end. I stumbled upon this contest a few years in my quest to understand why evangelicals, in general, are some of the lamest dressers in America (except for the hipsters...
Matthew and I taped the news last night, I guess we will watch it today. I know that 3 and 9 were there.Here is a story that was e-mailed to me today from the wrcb site:http://www.wrcbtv.com/global/story.asp?s=9127060The lady quoted in the...
Finding The Perfect dress (GET!OUT!!) 90% off: $29.99
Alterations: $85.00
Silver strappy sandles (GET!OUT!!AGAIN!!!) 75% off: $18.75
The Tie that perfectly matches The Dress: $28.00
Bling (The bargains just won't stop!!) 75% OFF: $26.00
Her first "up-do": $60.00
A princess's chariot--a little red Corvette: $50,000
Inner...
By Pat Branham, 3rd Congressional District Hillary Delegate to the Democratic National ConventionThe first Presidential and Vice Presidential debates are behind us. We have clear choices between the 20th Century politics of Bush/McCain and real change for the 21st Century...
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