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No Silence Here » TN school alleged victim of Madoff ponzi scheme
Posted 31 seconds ago
Lawyers estimate that the Bayou fraud victims will do no better than 15 to 20 cents for every dollar originally invested. [Link]

No Silence Here » Now that's just dang funny
Posted 7 minutes ago
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Pantless) takes time out from his busy schedule of capitulation to go skiing with fellow Senator Mitch McConnell (R-Hubris). Senator John Cornyn (R-Chutzpah) watches from below. (Via the Fly Paper Theory) [Link]

Property Scope » Report: Goody's liquidating
Posted 32 minutes ago
From the KNS: Goody's Family Clothing will begin going-out-of-business sales on Friday according to a published report. Bob Carbonell, chief credit officer for retail credit rating service Bernard Sands, confirmed with the News Sentinel that the Knoxville-based retailer is liquidating. A meeting was held today with potential liquidators who may run the sale, he said, adding "going-out-of business sales will ... [Link]

Domestic Psychology » Noah says:
Posted 39 minutes ago
We have one car. I spent Monday helping Tommy at LMU and Doug was trapped at home with four children and no car. Me: “Noah, I’m not going to make it home in time to drive you to Scouts. Please call someone and get a ride. I will be back in time to drive you home.” Noah: “Umm, okay.” Not ... [Link]

View From The Porch » Today In History: It snowed in hell.
Posted 60 minutes ago
On this date in 2007, Sebastian started his blog, "Snowflakes In Hell". It seems like only yesterday... :) [Link]

No Silence Here » Duh! headline of the day
Posted 61 minutes ago
Obama says trillion-dollar deficits may last years Try generations. [Link]

No Silence Here » Former regulator: TVA ignored spill warning signs
Posted 93 minutes ago
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The nation's largest government-run utility ignored two small leaks that could have provided a warning years before a coal ash pond collapsed, flooding an East Tennessee neighborhood with a billion gallons of sludge, a former federal regulator contends. Jack Spadaro, a retired mining engineer who investigated a 1972 coal waste dam break that killed 125 people ... [Link]

The Screening Log » Watch Kevin James in two 'Paul Blart' clips
Posted 97 minutes ago
I love Kevin James on "King of Queens," I really do, but his couple of appearances on the big-screen didn't win mer over at all. Okay, he was funny in "Hitch," but 2007's "I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry" was pretty dreadul and anything but funny. Now James returns in the family friendly comedy "Paul Blart: Mall Cop," and ... [Link]

The Screening Log » Simon Pegg, Nick Frost to star in 'Tintin'
Posted 97 minutes ago
We haven't heard that much about Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson's ambitious "Tintin" project in a while, but the movie is certainly not dead. On the contrary, it's actually set to head into production in the coming months. Now, according to the folks at Ain't It Cool News, Nick Frost and Simon Pegg are on board to star as Thomson ... [Link]

The Screening Log » Promotional trailer for Romero's '...of the Dead'!
Posted 98 minutes ago
I'm always excited to see a new George A. Romero film. I mean, come on, he's the master of zombie flicks, and his creations are as interesting as they are entertaining. Well, Romero is currently working on "...of the Dead" (yeah, that's actually the title for now), and a first promotional trailer for the project has just popped up online. ... [Link]

desk full of clutter » forward
Posted 98 minutes ago
As I may have mentioned, Sunday night was the employee Christmas party for the place I work. Enough fun was had by everyone that I saw. My own night was a little odd, all things considered, but quite fun nonetheless.Momma needed the car as she had derby practice, so about halfway through my evening I got the call from her ... [Link]

KnoxViews » Letting the mayor hold the fee office purse strings...
Posted 99 minutes ago
An end run around the failed charter amendment? KnoxViews [Link]

RoaneViews » I don't do this often...
Posted 103 minutes ago
... In fact I don't think I ever have done this. But... Fairly toward the bottom of the "Discussions" column in the 2nd column from the right margin of this website is a link to WC's own personal blogsite. read more [Link]

The Screening Log » Kansas City Film Critics Circle pick 'Slumdog'
Posted 107 minutes ago
The Kansas City Film Circle Sunday named Danny Boyle's "Slumdog Millionaire" the best film of 2008. The Robert Altman Award for Best Director went to Darren Aronofsky for "The Wrestler." In the best actor category, Mickey Rourke emerged as the winner for "The Wrestler" as well, while Heath Ledger was named best supporting actor for "The Dark Knight." Meryl Streep ... [Link]

RoaneViews » Info on Thallium
Posted 111 minutes ago
The EPA water test data reports show increased levels of Thallium. Here's the general info:read more [Link]

The Rocky Road of Love and Other Great Recipes » Lentil Epiphany Soup
Posted 120 minutes ago
A creamy and comforting celebration in a bowl … Try to find Puy lentils or at least use small, gray or green French lentils. They are much superior to the larger, softer gray variety. Don’t use red lentils. They’re more Biblical—Esau sold his birthright for porridge made of red lentils—but red lentils dissolve entirely and lack the comforting heft of ... [Link]

Seriously Good » Spot-On: Resolved - To Eat, Cook, Enjoy With Care
Posted 2 hours ago
I don't make New Year's resolutions, for most of us they're empty promises just waiting to be broken by the second or third week of January. That's because resolutions are usually negative - especially the food-related resolutions: I will lose 20 pounds (eat less) I will cut down on diet Cokes (deny myself that pleasure) I will eat more healthily ... [Link]

Straight White Guy » Soggy....
Posted 2 hours ago
.... a slow, steady, drizzle settled in here yesterday, and it's slated to be here for the next two..... I'm not complaining, mind you, I'm merely pointing it out..... rain has been lacking for the past few years, so this... [Link]

Instapundit » THE “HOLDER MEMORANDUM” AND Eric Holder’s Sixth Amendment Problem….
Posted 2 hours ago
THE “HOLDER MEMORANDUM” AND Eric Holder’s Sixth Amendment Problem. [Link]

Thomas P.M. Barnett :: Weblog » Book in my hands!
Posted 2 hours ago
Arrived just now via FEDEX from Neil, who pens (on attached biz card): "It's a book!" I will tell you: it never gets old, that first time you hold a final hard-cover copy in your hands. That means advance copies are en route. [Link]