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Dear Alabama,
December 1, 2011
Dear Alabama, As a former resident, I have a soft place in my heart for you. I joined my first Cub Scout pack while I was in grade school in Sandusky. I’ve been to the statue of Vulcan and peered over Noccalula Falls. I shook Bear Bryant’s hand when I was in third grade and… [Read more…]
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Last Friday of the month, local musicians come to the Doak House Museum to play old timey mountain music. #mountainmusic #strings #dontcallitbluegrass.
October 28, 2011
Taken at Doak House Museum
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Fall TV 2011 (part II, the dramas)
October 16, 2011
I’m not a huge fan of TV dramas. I tend to get invested in characters only to see really good, innovative and groundbreaking series cancelled due to lack of ratings. *cough* “Boomtown” *cough* “Life” *cough* “Journeyman” *cough* “Human Target” *cough* My finger isn’t exactly on the pulse of the mainstream. But I watch them (well,… [Read more…]
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Fall TV 2011 (It’s the most, wonderful time of the year)
October 7, 2011
First off, it has been too long between posts. I know. I suck. But it is the Fall TV season, which means new shows. I love this time of year. I get genuinely excited at having something new to watch on TV. This is my SuperBowl. As always, I watch them all so you don’t… [Read more…]
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An open letter to Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY)
June 6, 2011
Dear Representative Weiner: While I am not a constituent of yours, I have followed your career closely for many years. Up until today, I’ve always listed you as “one of the good ones.” You have a history of being a fighter, a political bomb thrower with a talent for both media and public relations. You… [Read more…]
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Monkey Man Make You Believe!
April 12, 2011
Years ago, my buddy Chris bought Pen & Teller’s book “Play With Your Food.” In it were some interesting bits of table magic — up close tricks you can use to amaze your friends while waiting on your chicken fried steak. One of the included bits were some fake fortunes to stick inside fortune cookies.… [Read more…]
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‘Tis the midseason
February 25, 2011
I’ve been giving the midseason shows a few weeks to digest before I pass judgement on them. Now that I’ve had a heaping helping, I think I’m ready. “Bob’s Burgers” Fox I did not have high hopes for this series, which may be why I love it so much. It manages to be funny, disturbing… [Read more…]
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Why does the right hate smart people?
February 22, 2011
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve written on this subject. I first came to that conclusion a few years back when the right was championing President G. W. Bush as one who leads by following his gut. They bragged that he doesn’t do nuance, didn’t need to be intelligent because he’d surround himself… [Read more…]
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Everything You Know About Andrew Johnson Is Wrong…
February 17, 2011
Living in Greeneville, you learn very quickly that they love them some Andrew Johnson. The main road through town is Andrew Johnson Blvd. The local bank is Andrew Johnson Bank. The 17th president is buried here. His house is a National Park site. His old tailor shop was moved to the inside of the Andrew… [Read more…]
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January 27, 2012
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