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Stirring the pot » Bonefish Grill salmon and asparagus salad with citrus vinaigrette
Posted 13 minutes ago
12 fresh asparagus spears 4 (6-ounce) portions salmon filet 12 ounces mixed field greens 2 ounces sun-dried tomatoes, julienned Citrus vinaigrette (recipe below) 6 ounces crumbled feta cheese 4 tablespoons toasted pine nuts Blanch asparagus in salted boiling water until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Drain and refresh in cold water; drain and pat dry. Heat grill to high. Lightly oil ... [Link]

Instapundit » No title
Posted 33 minutes ago
Knoxville, Tennessee. Spanish-American War Memorial, at the Old County Courthouse. [Link]

Ramblin' Man » Remember doing the Time Warp?
Posted 36 minutes ago
"The Rocky Horror Picture Show" will be shown at 11:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at the Tennessee Theatre, 604 S. Gay St. Doors will open at 10 p.m. for costume and door prizes. Admission is $8 for adults (a $2 service charge is added for online and phone ticket orders). Call 865-684-1200 or visit www.tennesseetheatre.com. [Link]

SayUncle » Two down
Posted 43 minutes ago
NRA has hit Obama for his stance on the second amendment. Now, they’re hitting him on his stance for the first amendment. [Link]

Instapundit » No title
Posted 44 minutes ago
MICKEY KAUS: "One of McCain's problems is that voters aren't paying much attention to Iraq--because it looks from our distant vantage point like the war is finally on a glide path to an honorable U.S. drawdown of troops. How much damage could Obama do?" [Link]

The Bottom Line » Food City, PBG partner to save fuel, improve air
Posted 47 minutes ago
Food City and Pepsi Bottling Group have teamed up to reduce fuel consumption and the release of emissions from trucks driving to and from Knoxville and Abingdon, Va. It's truly a win-win for residents living in an area of poor air quality and for the businesses themselves. For the companies, it provides a way not only to conserve but to ... [Link]

SayUncle » Even More GBR3 Stuff
Posted 49 minutes ago
Another .50 cal vid, this one from GBR3 [Link]

No Silence Here » Drive-through flu shoots
Posted 68 minutes ago
MURRELLS INLET -- For the first time, this year Harry and Elaine Cagle did not have to leave their vehicle to get flu shots. Wonder if UT can get a drive-through offensive line? Oh, wait, defensive lines are already doing that. Oops. Sorry. That slipped out. [Link]

Instapundit » No title
Posted 71 minutes ago
THE UNSTOPPABLE Ralph Nader! [Link]

Knoxville Radio History 101 » No title
Posted 80 minutes ago
Back in the "good old days" most radio stations featured their own local all night DJ...WIVK still abides with Hoss. Back in the day, and for decades, WIVK's airwaves were hosted by the late Terry Womack!101 wants to hear from you...send photographs and memories to KtownRadio@gmail.com! [Link]

SayUncle » Frightening
Posted 84 minutes ago
Constitution Free Chicago. [Link]

SayUncle » Unpossible
Posted 86 minutes ago
A look at the rise of guns in China, where there is a complete prohibition. [Link]

The Crone Speaks » Investing Taxpayer Money in Banks Where’s the Help for the People?
Posted 89 minutes ago
So, the bail-out didn’t work, surprise, surprise! And we now are beginning to see what the latest plan is — investing in 9 banks. President Bush announced an extraordinary and historic investment in the nation’s banks early Tuesday - the biggest bet ever made with taxpayer dollars on the U.S. financial system. Sources said the investment will amount to $250 ... [Link]

SayUncle » They have an election to win
Posted 90 minutes ago
The ACORN story is getting a lot of press, suddenly. Les has a round up. [Link]

katie allison granju » Motherhood is messy
Posted 91 minutes ago
C. has been - by far - the healthiest of any of my babies. She did have one pretty nasty cold as a three week old, but other than that, she’s been crazy healthy. At 14 months, she’s yet to require her first round of antibiotics (all my others had had at least an ear infection or two by this ... [Link]

jonathanhickman.com » Speaking of naps
Posted 91 minutes ago
It’s usually easy to tell when C needs to take a nap: when it’s nap time, she won’t let you put her down. But when she’s sick, like she is now, it throws everything off. She’s been generally fussy for a week now, poor baby. And you can’t really tell when she’s ready for a nap, because everything makes her ... [Link]

jonathanhickman.com » Just missed it
Posted 93 minutes ago
I almost got a picture of the Bug reading my copy of the Internal Revenue Code. It would’ve been the earliest nap in weeks! Just missed it [Link]

No Silence Here » Finally, $2.99 gas comes to Knoxville
Posted 94 minutes ago
It's been around us, but not here until today. There's even a report of $2.97. [Link]

Reality Me » Meditation path
Posted 96 minutes ago
Evan walks the path Mobile post sent by djuggler using Utterli.  Replies. [Link]

Mama Tried » just a tuesday morning
Posted 102 minutes ago
I guess this is the post where I admit that I am having kind of a hard time this week with the adjustment to mothering two small children.  T has been out of sorts or maybe the reality of the situation has finally dawned on her.  Baby L is here to stay.  We went to our ‘cloth diaper party’ at ... [Link]