M42-The Great Orion Nebula
Tonight was cold enough that even with all of my layers on I went inside periodically to warm up. Unfortunately, there was enough of a breeze that I had trouble getting and long exposures and clouds kept...
Guarantee your place at this summer's hottest event in Chattanooga! ANTIQUES ROADSHOW's 2008 Tour stops at the Chattanooga Convention Center on Saturday, July 19 at which top appraisers offer evaluations of antiques and collectibles-revealing the often surprising history and value...
Tune into WTCI Monday, March 3, 2008 at 8pm when Antiques Roadshow presents "Unique Antiques", a Special Edition showcasing one-of-a-kind treasures from the series' first decade. This is your chance for guaranteed tickets for when antiques roadshow visits the Chattanooga Convention...
Deadline has been extended to Feb 29th. Sweet, now we can enter our Pixel Portrait person cards. (Wasn’t able to get the cards out in time. Oh well, they’re still eligible for next year.) #...
Farewell EPB Building
Originally uploaded by JHawbaker1800
Apparently this is old news, but the demise of the former EPB building is imminent. It’s always a bit sad to see an old building go down, and I’m hoping the future of this site...
Partnering with Son Servants, a group of University of Michigan college students came to Chattanooga over their spring break to replace a widow's roof that was in critical need of repair. These students are...
Perishable Press reviews ShaunInman.com in the context of their minimalist design series with a mini-interview at the end. I’m obviously biased but I thought it was an interesting read. #...
I remember Bill was a Rocky Top Brigadier. Back when R. Neal was South Knox Bubba and the world was good. I used to think a little better of Hobbs than this… I guess being a party apparatchnik...
If the Georgia legislature had their way, my blog would only be half the man it used to be. Georgian lawmakers trying to access Tennessee water by moving the state line to the 1818 boundary of the 35th latitute...
Remember Biscuit, the cute little Pug that Bekna adopted over Christmas? Well puppy fever is spreading because the roommate is adopting this little guy.
Not only is he adorable, but he’s getting his own blog!
Little Dixon was rescued by the...
This is quite the accomplishment and it's pretty hard to argue with it. He's gotta be compiling one hell of a mailing list, and February receipts could be as much as $50 million (via Oliver Willis). ...
I t h i n k the original mystery picture might've been a bit too difficult to guess what it is; let's look at a more complete view of this unusual 1900s antique and see if anyone knows what it...
Dwell Magazine has a nice feature on their website where people can put up their apartment projects, yard projects, and any sort of home-decor-quality-of-life-upgrade projects. It seems to be an ongoing thing....
Posts have been sparse around here lately, aside from the occasional game review, but I have been working on a number of infrastructure improvements for displaying stats.
For the next week or so, I’ll be testing Google Docs as a solution,...
Studying the Right Way Originally uploaded by mallison. This is my home for the next two weeks. No TV. No Internet. Just a lot of books, a couple cats, and some plants...
I like Paul Krugman because he says stuff like: Bad for the economy, bad for consumers, bad for the planet - what's not to love? [In regard to his opinion on the benefits of ethanol.] link More important, I listen...
I have a great feeling that this is going to be one of my most controversial posts yet. First and foremost, I want everyone's opinion so of the 100 or so folks who visit everyday - ...
The entire time I was in Orlando Damon and I were putting on brave faces. We spoke everyday and everyday I asked, “How are you feeling?” And he would give an answer that was a long the lines of “Better.”...
Bike Commuter Act, “Hummer tax loophole” up for House vote tomorrow Posted by Jonathan Maus (Editor) on February 26th, 2008 at 1:03 pm Blumenauer, shown here at the...
A very handy guide for non-white people and a wonderful refresher for the rest of us, Stuff White People Like helps me keep track of where I stand on important issues like bottled water.
Logically, you would assume that drinking the...
honestly, right now i am more than a bit overwhelmed by all of the responsibilities before me. having our fourth little guy has added so much more: more smiles, more drool, more sleepless nights, more insecurity, more work,...
By Michael Gerson Wednesday, February 27, 2008; Page A17 I have seen the future of evangelical Christianity, and it is pierced. And sometimes tattooed. And often has one of those annoying, wispy chin beards. Those who think of evangelical youths as the training...
I started the St. Elmo Corgi Parade several years ago because I thought it would be quite humorous to see a bunch of corgis walking together. Our last parade had over 50 corgis. At the time we had 4 corgis...
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