Song Lyric of the Day: Come on, ride the train, it’s the Choo Choo train Quad City DJ’s / “C’mon N’ Ride It (The Train)“ Knoxville has a short-line passenger train. Did you know this? Because I only discovered this recently. I’ve heard rumors the last couple of years, and…
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Photoblogging: A Tree Grows at Lakeshore
I love the barrenness of this tree and the surroundings — they really epitomize how harsh this winter was. Taken during a family walk at Lakeshore Park in Knoxville, TN, 2/23/11.
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Photoblogging: More Snow
We finally got some real snow here on Monday. And by real snow I mean about 4″ here at my house. This is the most snow I’ve seen in the 5 1/2 years we’ve been back in Knoxville. Snowy backyard 1 Snowy backyard 2 The dogs’ pawprints were almost immediately…
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Photoblogging: Snowy Day in Knoxville
Troubadour plays rope keepaway with Caleb. Troubadour corners on a dime. Standoff between the boys Happy wonders why her little brothers are such dorks. My little boy Snow-covered trees Snowy branches Watching the snow from the screened-in porch.
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Photoblogging: Cemetery/Flowers
View of the First Presbyterian Church Cemetery taken on April 24, 2010, from the State Street Garage across the street.
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Monday Snowy Monday
Song Lyric of the Day: Because when I arrive / I, I’ll bring the fire / Make you come alive / I can take you higherKevin Rudolf (featuring Lil Wayne) / “Let It Rock“ Despite having early dentist appointments this morning, today was a relaxing day off spent at home.…
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In Perfect Tune With The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra
A first-time participant in the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra‘s second Bloggers’ Night last night, Rich and I were both fortunate and thrilled to be in attendance for the KSO’s performance of music by Mozart & Mendelssohn. Braving a very chilly night, soon after arriving at the Tennessee Theatre and picking our…
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Happy Birthday to My Blue-Eyed Boy
Song Lyric of the Day:Got a flamin’ heart, can’t get my fill / Eyes that shine burning red / Dreams of you all through my head Led Zeppelin / “Black Dog“10:18PM.Today is Rich’s birthday. I did my best to make his big day special in that I ambushed him at…
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The Soul-Sucking That Is Christmas Shopping
Christmas Song Lyric of the Day: Bundled up against the cold / Lines wherever gifts are sold / Each shop window displays a Christmas sceneBarenaked Ladies / “Green Christmas“ 10:43PM.After having a fun time at my friend’s birthday party last night, which included playing the Game of Life: The Simpsons…
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A Tree Falls in Knoxville
Song Lyric of the Day: The words came like a hard rain / And your smile changed like a hurricane / Your breath smells like cardamom / And the words came just like a hard rain Shout Out Louds / “Hard Rain“ 11:54AM.If you followed my Twitter stream last night,…