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Knoxify » Knoxville rent snapshot
Posted 25 minutes ago
Zilpy.com is showing that Knoxville is 44% renters with a monthly rent affordability of $687. Proof that I pay too much. [Link]

Instapundit » No title
Posted 25 minutes ago
MAKING YOUR KITCHEN Plastic-free. [Link]

WhitesCreek Journal » Bush needs to shut up about appeasement
Posted 32 minutes ago
Especially when he talks about appeasement of the Nazi's before World War II. When Hitler's tanks rolled into Austria and Poland, they were rolling on steel sold to them by the Bush family. An open letter to George W. Bush But the greatest act of appeasement by an American President is possibly Bush's withdrawal of American troops from bases in ... [Link]

Instapundit » No title
Posted 32 minutes ago
IGNORANT, RACIST HEARTLANDERS angry, bitter at media name-calling. [Link]

Music City Bloggers » More internets fun
Posted 32 minutes ago
In keeping with the Bill O’Reilly mash mixup that Southern Beale featured earlier, it seems that all the money I’ve been spending supporting educationo by buying lottery tickets is finally paying off. Go watch this video at Coed Magazine. [Link]

Instapundit » No title
Posted 41 minutes ago
ARE YOU NOW OR HAVE YOU EVER BEEN a member of the American Constitution Society? [Link]

Instapundit » No title
Posted 51 minutes ago
ADVICE TO MCCAIN: Run against Congress. [Link]

Property Scope » Knoxville's tallest building has a new part-owner
Posted 57 minutes ago
KNS photo/Tracey Trumbull A recent deed at the Register's office apparently shows that Master Plan Realty LLC has sold a $26.8 million stake in First Tennessee Plaza to an entity called Cedarview Springs LLC. Annette Mehal, regional property manager for Parkway Realty Services -- the tower's third-party manager -- said First Tennessee Plaza has a tenant-in-common form of ownership. (For ... [Link]

Instapundit » No title
Posted 62 minutes ago
AUSTIN BAY: Limited options in Burma. Yeah, as Shannon Love notes about people agitating for a humanitarian invasion: "It’s not a bad idea except it is at least 6 months too late." [Link]

Protect Oak Ridge Kids - BE THE SOLUTION » The Case for Crossing Guard Retention
Posted 64 minutes ago
The following was sent to the OR City Council, manager, chief of police, the OR School Board and all OR school principals:Chief Beams,At least 3 different times this week I’ve noticed that crossing guards were absent (during the appropriate times) at the ORTP/Civic Center and Willow Brook posts. Can you tell me if we still have all 7 posts filled?Also, ... [Link]

Music City Bloggers » Tennessean Survives Cyclone Nargis
Posted 67 minutes ago
From Angela: Brent Rowell, a native of Bristol, Tenn., currently lives in Yangon (formerly Rangoon), Myanmar. He and others knew Cyclone Nargis would hit the Southeast Asia country on May 3, but no one expected the storm to kill more than 43,000 and leave tens of thousands missing and more than a million residents homeless.  Head to her house to ... [Link]

All Around KTown » Link Round-Up: Deep Thoughts Edition
Posted 75 minutes ago
Are HELOCS the new sub-prime? Calculated RiskAre FHA loans with payment assistance programs the new sub-prime? MSNBCAre conventional loans the new sub-prime? WSJAm I totally obsessed with what may or may not be the new sub-prime? [Link]

Instapundit » No title
Posted 88 minutes ago
MICHAEL ON MICHAEL: Totten on Yon, that is. It's a review of Michael Yon's Moment of Truth in Iraq by Michael Totten. [Link]

Instapundit » No title
Posted 88 minutes ago
GENERATING NEITHER LUST NOR RESPECT: The Geo Metro. Chris Hafner says it deserves the latter, anyway. "I like both the Smart and the Prius--there's something gadgety about them that appeals to me--but if your goal is just to have a useful gas-sipping car, it would be hard to do better than a Geo Metro." [Link]

KnoxViews » Knox County Democrats Truman Day Dinner
Posted 95 minutes ago
We didn't get to do much mingling because we were hanging around the VIP reception waiting to be spirited away to a secure and undisclosed location for our talk with James Carville. But in the brief few minutes we had we spotted just about every prominent local Democrat. And Frank Cagle. Report after the jump... read more [Link]

Overtly Trite » little bit o' creepy
Posted 97 minutes ago
just got an email from the place of the rat-chuck e cheese for the uninitiated-we noticed C's birthday is June 13 would you like to book a party blah blah blah..Last party we had for him there was um 4 years ago?I can see it now in 10 years C is turning 18 and the email comes from the chuckster ... [Link]

fortsanders.net » TSA Gangstaz
Posted 113 minutes ago
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All Around KTown » Neighborhood Rental Information
Posted 2 hours ago
I have a new website obsession and it's called Zilpy. Zilpy is like a hybrid of Zip Skinny and Zillow, but specifically geared toward renters and investors. According to their website:Zilpy is a free online rental market facts and analysis service dedicated to help you make better rental and investment decisions.We do exactly what you would do if you had ... [Link]

Secondhand Hope » Hope for Healing.Org Serves 81 Clients in Q1 2008!
Posted 2 hours ago
First quarter 2008 has been a busy one at Hope for Healing.Org!Eighty-seven clients have received the following assistance:Clothing 7Food Boxes 60Household Items 13Restorative Justice 2Domestic Violence 2Homeless 3Hope for Healing.Org is the only 501c3 social service agency providing services for all of Strawberry Plains. In addition to these listed services we distribute Angel Food, give referrals, operate a thrift shop ... [Link]

News From the Church Down the Street » random praise
Posted 2 hours ago
so if you look at my links to the right, you will see i have two sisters who blog. they are both writing about getting degrees. one is now thinking that she will be a teacher and the other is getting more degrees so she can teach and do other stuff too. my family is awesome. my oldest sister blogged ... [Link]