These days are finding me running from one thing to the next. I've come to rely on The Never-ending To-Do list, mainly because e.v.e.r.y.thing I can think of TO do must go on the list lest I forget; bathing and breathing included.
Most important...
Now in its third year at Chattanooga State, the Professional Film & Television Training The Chattanooga State Professional Film & Television Curriculum is known for its success in graduating skilled professionals, many of whom are now practicing film craft workers...
So January went where? Still looking for it. And still trying to remember what we did with it. Oh yes, we did do a few things. I think it was mostly gearing up for the great project-...
Through a spokesperson, U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann commented Wednesday on the announcement by Mayfield Dairy president Scottie Mayfield that the Athens businessman is strongly considering running in the 2012 Third District GOP primary.
Fleischmann says that he enjoys Mayfield’s ice cream,...
I am not talking about political banter here, but very unique casual footwear from Kusa. I think there will be quite a few envious looks in Abu Dhabi when I show up with these very cool flip flops....
Yesterday the floodgates burst, and try as I might to dam them, they were unstoppable force. Today, if you look closely, swollen eyelids testify.
My breakdown was precipitated by Perfect Storm--
Discovery of losing an $850 porcelain crown
A friend hanging up on...
U.S. Rep. John Lewis of Georgia’s 5th District will address a Hamilton County Democratic Party fundraiser on February 18. Lewis is one of the nation’s most celebrated civil rights leaders. See Nooga.com for details.
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We spent Christmas in Annapolis this year. It was a trip full of kids, noise, laughter and many family gatherings. Thanks for hosting us, Deterdings:)A few shots from the gift opening frenzy:After Christmas, we took Gus into Washington to the...
Seven years ago today, a little blog about elections and politics was launched. It started with a post centered right in the author’s own city council district.
Along the way I have learned so much about blogging, blog platforms, Movable Type,...
A hearing was held last Tuesday in the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals on the federal lawsuit brought by former Sen. Rosalind Kurita over her 2008 removal from the ballot by the Executive Committee of the Tennessee Democratic Party.
As...
U.S. Senate candidate Zach Poskevich, who is among several challenging Sen. Bob Corker in the GOP primary, is planning an event at his alma mater, Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville.
The dinner and presentation are at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, February...
A Facebook post over the weekend that asked about Chattanooga attorney John Wolfe’s election results in the South Carolina primary, after his less-than-stellar finish in New Hampshire, has led to a bit of research to fully answer the question. I...
We Nolls had a fun 2011 Advent. We made gingerbread playdoh, cookies, "Are you sure they're not ready yet?"and peppermint bark.We cut down our tree at a new place, but with the same wonderful friends.a little one for the kids' room:)family photo, take 1Aren't our children cute? family...
Lucky number 858!
Which meant I had to scroll through a LOT of pages of comments before I arrived at the winner's name. This is when numbered comments come in really handy!
I wish I could see her face when she realizes...
So, I guess I threw in the towel on the December Photo Project. My second week of vacation in the States was super busy, and I just never got around to taking any more pictures.January 6, the twelfth day of...
Stephen Shirley opines in the Daily News Journal that Sen. Bill Ketron of Murfreesboro may be rethinking his long-assumed plan to run for the newly redrawn Fourth Congressional District seat against incumbent and fellow Republican U.S. Rep. Scott DesJarlais of...
No matter the extreme measures you use to prevent aging, it’s going to happen. It’s natural.
And sometimes the more you resist, the faster those changes seem to occur, don’t they?
But I’ve come up with a way to win this battle;...
Chapatis…you know you are loved when you visit a Kenyan family and they make for you chapatis!! I love chapatis, but I have never boasted to be one who can make a mean one! Thanks to the kitchen...
I am thrilled to announce that Women on Poetry: Writing, Revising, Publishing and Teaching, a collection of essays by talented women poets that I helped co-edit with Carol Smallwood and Cynthia Brackett-Vincent, is ready for ordering from McFarland! (Amazon currently...
I was so forgetful during pregnancy, one day I forgot to wear a bra to work.
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Your turn! Remember to visit your linky neighbors!!
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If you're a blogger and you're like me, you're mentally composing THE BEST POST YOU'VE EVER WRITTEN at the most random of times--in the shower, tossing and turning in the middle of the night, when you're driving--only to have no...
Wow. Talk about a story you won’t read anywhere else. Don’t tiptoe around this one. From the Tiptonville Tangerine:
GILT EDGE, Tenn.—Residents of Tipton County say they are not satisfied with the recent action by the Tennessee General Assembly to restore...
The libraryverse is a-twitter with talk of the town hall meeting about Harvard University Library's massive re-org project. Chris Bourg collected all of the commentary, sifting fact from fiction from hyperbole when #hlth was fresh (a #hlth search in Twitter...
U.S. Rep. Marsha Blackburn has apparently had a change of heart regarding her formerly strong support for the Stop Online Piracy Act, or SOPA for short.
From her Facebook page:
It’s clear that online piracy legislation in its current form is...
This is an intervention. Detox is a tiny Safari extension that automatically expands shortened t.co links on the Twitter site (third-party desktop app users are out of luck, sorry should see the 1.1 update below).
Ever wonder why links you...
Oh, so much to say about this one. OK, so Newt told his first wife he wanted a divorce. While she was in the hospital...... diagnosed with cancer. And then.... His second wife was diagnosed with multiple...
Tick tick tick...
Can you hear it? Because I do, and it's loud and relentless....
Time. Ticking. Away.
My life as I know it will monumentally change 12 days from now and I am feeling its enormity.
After 19 years in the paper industry, my husband...
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