Charlie Arant, chairman of the RiverCity board, and former president Paul Brock expressed frustration at the city’s $1.5 million lawsuit against Waterfront developers today. Their remarks were delivered to council members during a work session this afternoon. Mr. Brock told...
1) Is there anything...anything...I can take that will help ward off stomach disasters when I go to India? Or...that I should take with me in the event the inevitable occurs? 2) Please share your opinion of the most comfortable walking...
Lucky for us, Guy Delisle has been able to travel to places few westerners get to see. His first graphic novel was set in North Korea. His most recent, Burma Chronicles, tells of life inside the military controlled country now...
A Free Man hatched up this appropriated idea for an Interview Project 2009 and it’s been quite the success! Never one to miss out on the fun, I came up with some questions for some food bloggers at He Cooks,...
On Saturday, March 28, the Hamilton County Democratic Party and the Hamilton County Republican Party each elected four new officers to tend to party business over the next two years. The new Democratic Party officers are Jeff Brown, Chair; Rodney Strong,...
Some good news from the Department of Energy Secretary Chu today:
Energy Secretary Chu Announces $6 Billion in Recovery Act Funding for Environmental Cleanup
New Funding Will Create Jobs and Accelerate Cleanup Efforts
WASHINGTON, DC — Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced...
Today Julia turns 4. At the risk of sounding cliche- where did the time go? I was looking back through pictures and was going to post several throughout the years but then I thought you could just go here and...
It seems like it was just yesterday that Ricci and I went to the hospital to have our second baby! And in a few hours, my sweet Cricket will be eight! Where on earth does time go?!?She has just recently...
Because it is one of two months in which I get presents. And because we are kicking it off with a sweet show. April 4th at Holy Mountain we will be helping Ironclads celebrate their new release. What What Now...
The billboard on the top says "Don't make me come down, God". Something doesn't quite add up. This billboard is part of a campaign all over Guatemala City....
Prophetic Words Concerning America?“A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the voters discover that they can vote themselves money from the public treasury. From that moment on the majority always votes for...
The gift ... of song. Millions of songs actually. Does this sound too good to be true? I like music. I like free stuff. I live in China. Free music for everybody! I guess this makes up for the fact...
City Councilman Jack Benson (District 4) on Leamon Pierce:
During my service on the council, I have gotten to know and value Councilman Pierce as a man of strong impeccable integrity coupled with an instinct for coming down on the right...
Media outlet layoffs continue in Chattanooga as WRCB announced today that Sports Director Randy Smith will no longer be with the the television station:
WRCB-TV Sports Director Randy Smith is no longer with the television station. On Tuesday, the company eliminated...
If people who are going to see their taxes go down (or, at worst, not increase at all) can rally dozens or hundreds for their lame-ass “TEA Parties”, why won’t anybody come to the much cooler CRAP meets?...
The Electric Power Board announced today that it will begin lowering electric rates after April 1. The new rate comes on the heels of TVA’s quarterly Fuel Cost Adjustment, the second decrease since January 2009. The latest FCA will cause...
Pictures of the River Gorge Trail Run are up.Black & White images should be uploaded later in the week. 10% of all sales go to the Cumberland Trail Conference.Congrats to all of the finishers who made it through the...
Clyde Edgerton is a noted Southern writer, a professor of creative writing, and a musician. He will be in Chattanooga this weekend (April 4-5) as one of the featured authors for the Conference on Southern Literature at the Tivoli. Chattarati will be covering the event,...
The Times Free Press reported last week that the city of Chattanooga will receive $1.8 Million in stimulus funds allocated for energy and conservation programs. Use of the funds is outlined in the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program...
Since the market crash and subsequent fall of several highly-leveraged newspapers beginning last September, Tom Griscom has devoted many of his Sunday columns to promote, among other things, the virtues of a traditional newspaper over citizen journalism and the larger...
I listen to more worship music than the average bear, this week I thought I would share my current favorites...Top Three (of four) Worship Songs According to Jeremy Moore4. Breathe on Me--Todd Fields, powerful song and an awesome prayer.3. From...
After taking a break from CrossFit during my fight prep, I’m back. I probably should have never left it honestly… Nothing pushes you like CrossFit, nothing. David Stout is a good friend and an excellent trainer. I’m lucky...
I just finished up a huge project today. I’d been working on it for days, using every spare moment all weekend. Now I’m wiped out and have to veg for the evening. Religulous is cued up in the DVD player...
Yesterday I broke one of my favorite plates. As to how it happened I won’t repeat, but the top of my right foot still hurts.
Today I split about a glass of Hawaiian Punch in the living room, it slipped out...
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