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Monthly Archive for October, 2007

The Claiborne Progress reports:
Senate Candidate Addresses Gun Owners: The scheduled speaker for the October meeting of the Lakeway Chapter of the Tennessee Firearms Association was unable to attend but Mike Faulk filled in at the last moment.
At some point during the meeting, Faulk stepped on a lil’ stump. From report:
“I am a [...]

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Memo to System

I have been accused of failing to work within “the system,” which is the “only true way to initiate change.”
I’ve thought quite a bit about this statement.  After some intense soul searching, which lasted well over the fifteen minutes that I normally reserve for contemplating upon vague and pointless things: I’ve decided there’s some truth [...]

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Mr. Smartypants traveled to the Haunted Barn on Stanley Valley a few nights ago. Upon his arrival – the door creaked, the lights flickered, and the madman with the chainsaw revved it up…. sufficiently scaring the holy bejesus out of the boy before he made it through the doors and thus freeing me from [...]

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Latest Update:
Oct 29, 6:00am PDT

MySpace and MTV are teaming up to give you the chance to meet Sen. Barack Obama, ask him questions by IM, and give live feedback on whether you like the answers or not. Check it out at myspace.com/election2008 and tune in for the live stream at 1:30 PM ET/10:30 AM PT [...]

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To Catch a Vandal

This morning the hubby called to inform me the soccer fields had been vandalized again and requested Park Director’s telephone number.
While I was looking it up in the directory, he was muttering that I should have it memorized by now.  After all, this is the fifth week in a row the Friday Night vandals have [...]

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From: Little, Becky
Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 10:54 AM
To: Ailshie, James; Anderson, Daffin; Bailey, Melville; Bellamy, Barry; Bellamy, Dennis; Bernard, Renee; Carroll, John; Christian, William; Church, Zada; Dobbs, Jason; Dykes, James; Edens, Bob; Grabeel, Gay; Henard, Vakisha; Hutson, Richard; Johnson, Charles; Jones, Scott; Long, Linda ; Moeller, Stephanie; Morelock, Maureen; Mowl, Christy ; Smith, [...]

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Democrats Going to Pot…

East Tennessee blogger, David Oatney noticed a unique fundraising technique used by the local Dems during Rogersville’s Heritage Days festival.

After pondering upon the dollar donation for the restroom listed first on the sign, Oatney decides this is a “perfect way to represent the Democratic Party.”
Click on the photo to read Oatney’s entire post.

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The Day the Circus Came to Town

A trip to the zoo always inspires me to race home and mastermind an elaborate plan to liberate the long-faced chimps. My plan invariably fails when I am unable to convince potential abettors raiding the Knoxville Zoo is a good and necessary crime.
So, given my distaste for seeing animals held in captivity, what the [...]

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Headlines

From Tennessean:
State toll road program may grow Success of initial projects key; more requests expected

Heh, heh.

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My Brain is Playing Tricks on Me

I’m sure many of you lie awake at night and ponder the all important question: Am I predominately right-brained or left-brained? Okay, maybe not. But if you are bit curious – this test is supposed to tell you which side of your mushy matter rules.
Do you see the dancer turning clockwise or anti-clockwise? [...]

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