With Congressman Zach Wamp running for Governor, the heavily gerrymandered Third U.S. House District is up for grabs. Here is a draft list of known candidates and potentials for next year's race. (Really, as my friend J.C. Bowman recently pointed...
Kolkata, India, April 2009. She's not learning karate for kicks; she's learning it to defend herself. On first glance in the last picture, it looks like she's wearing a ring; it's actually a glowing ember. Compassion International's holistic approach to...
Tell me again why he is a Democrat? Last week, Senator Arlen Spector switched from the Republican to the Democratic Party for self-preservation reasons. Purely selfish reasons because he certainly doesn’t share the Democratic views nor does he...
confession; all photos of art are taken in huge bathroom. i am thinking about renting it out as a photography studio. on second thought, no. so i'm gearing up for the second annual chattanooga artist reserve, my first. i have...
Warm Up = 3 rounds of:
10 Over Head Squats (OHS)
10 Sit Ups (GHD’s)
10 Back Extensions
10 Ring Dips
10 Pull Ups
then:
Helen
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3 rounds for time of:
400 Meter Run
21 Kettlebell Swings @ 1.5 ‘pood’ (yes pood not pound) or 54 pounds.
12 Pull Ups
My time...
The Chattanoogan reports that a man who escaped prison in 1980 has avoided capture until, well, now: Robert Henry, who is now 62, said he has not gotten into any trouble during his 29 years on the lam, according to the...
There's still time to find the perfect gift... Mark Issenberg potteryMark Joiner glass belt buckles Eshelman PotteryRustico Leather wine and golf logs A.S. Batle graphite objectsShow Dad how much you appreciate him this year. Give Love. Give Art....
Friends, the secret’s out, and the Summer’s on.
Last week, we established some ground rules for a big, new project, aptly called The Summer of Taco™, and we even dispatched a brief Tacumentary update on our progress this morning. Last night’s...
I figured that if I was going to have my son circumcised, I needed to watch the surgery: Are you kidding me? No. Thanks. The medical arguments seem to equate circumcision to an early STD-prevention step, similar to HPV vaccinations for...
This morning as I'm sipping My Precious--a steaming cup of Dunkin Donuts coffee, the thing I missed most last week after my husband and kids--I'm also drinking a companion cup of Bittersweet.One of my oldest and most entertaining blogging buds...
Introducing The Summer of Taco from Chattarati on Vimeo.This summer, Chattarati is setting out to do something completely unheard of in the annals of Chattanooga history. Epic in its scope, eternal in its consequences, we call it The Summer of...
In honor of the Braves’ top prospect, I present Tommy Hanson’s year-by-year ERA in the minor leagues. He started his career in 2006 in rookie ball. 2007 was split between Rome and Myrtle Beach (A-A+), and 2008 between Myrtle Beach...
Cinco de Mayo is finally here, and that can mean only one thing: The Summer of Taco has officially begun!
The Chattarati crew got together last night for our first tasting event, and this video takes you inside the taco-madness. Our...
In Celebration of Cinco de Mayo and the Swine Flu that originated in our neighbor to the south... and since we recently had a new baby and seem to always have a couple friends who are pregnant, I thought I...
Chattanooga City Councilman Manny Rico has added another installment in the continuing KFC pothole patching saga with a new plan for road improvement that still involves corporate sponsorship — but with a symbolic twist. The Chattanoogan has the details.
City Councilman...
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