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Jun 11th, 2008
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SayUncle » yankees
Posted 9 minutes ago
Safely arrived. You can tell when you’ve hit yankee country. When the gas stations stop calling it “soda” or “soft drink” and start calling it “pop”. [Link]
Shots Across The Bow » Liberal Lameness
Posted 20 minutes ago
The election is over. Barack Obama won. McCain has gone back to the Senate. Barack has quit the Senate. Gov. Palin is back in Alaska. But the Huffington Post is still trying to attack her for granting an interview in front of a guy slaughtering turkeys for Thanksgiving. With everything going on in the country right now, the Huffingtom Post, ... [Link]
KnoxViews » Obama nods to Geithner at Treasury
Posted 48 minutes ago
Wall Street likes it? It's an interesting pick and sets Larry Summers up to replace Ben Bernanke, who will most certainly NOT re-up to the Chair of the Federal Reserve Board. Geithner is a Johns Hopkins grad. Summers, of course, is past president of Harvard and took his PhD there. This may be the breaking of the Chicago stranglehold on ... [Link]
The Bottom Line » Steve & Barry's may close Knoxville store
Posted 58 minutes ago
Steve & Barry's may end up closing its Knoxville store after all. The casual apparel retailer, which has a location at Chapman Ford Crossing, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection a second time this week. A dispute over assets is being fought in court and the case will be heard on Monday, according to a Reuters report. About 100 stores ... [Link]
Deliverance » COLLEGE FOOTBALL--WEEK 13
Posted 63 minutes ago
I went 4-1 last week and that makes me 38-22 for the year. I'm trying hard to bounce back from the last few weeks of horrible picks. I need another 4-1 or 5-0 week to get back to nominal. I think this week is going to do it. The picks: Vanderbilt 24, Tennessee 13--You know it's been a bad year ... [Link]
KnoxViews » Consumer attitudes about energy
Posted 69 minutes ago
The Shelton Group, a local energy-related PR firm, has a series of interesting survey reports regarding consumer attitudes about energy. • Energy Pulse Survey Reflects Consumer Energy-Use Denial: Despite government reports to the contrary, consumers say they aren't using any more energy than before, and do not believe increasing demand contributes to higher costs. Saving money was cited as the ... [Link]
Reality Me » From the mouths of babes
Posted 72 minutes ago
Tommy, back from college for 9 days: "Dad, is it normal to have all the skin on top of your foot just die?" [Link]
Instapundit » OBAMA FANS ARE TRYING TO LOWER EXPECTATIONS: President-elect Barack Obama’s supporters have dro…
Posted 77 minutes ago
OBAMA FANS ARE TRYING TO LOWER EXPECTATIONS: President-elect Barack Obama’s supporters have dropped much of the “messiah” talk. No more talk of him being The One (Oprah), or a Jedi Knight (George Lucas), or a “Lightworker” (the San Francisco Chronicle), or a “quantum leap in American consciousness” (Deepak Chopra). Instead we have more humble and circumspect conversation about the man. ... [Link]
Instapundit » STANDING UP AGAINST anti-redneck prejudice….
Posted 77 minutes ago
STANDING UP AGAINST anti-redneck prejudice. [Link]
Reality Me » Why fight it?
Posted 79 minutes ago
Sometimes you just can’t fight the current. I am desperately trying to produce some results for a client but now Amy is home so I’m refereeing the fights between Evan and Amy. Dinner tonight is pork roast and homemade mashed potatoes so I type a line of code and check the stove. Type a line of code, answer a question ... [Link]
eric.themoritzfamily.com's Weblog » Python Encodings and Unicode
Posted 82 minutes ago
I am sure there has been a number of explanations on Unicode and Python but I'm going to do a little write up for my own sake. Byte Streams VS Unicode Objects Let's start by defining what a string in Python is. When you use the string type what you're actually doing is storing a string of bytes. [ a ... [Link]
The Screening Log » Review: "Twilight"
Posted 88 minutes ago
Seen on: November 21, 2008 The players: Director: Catherine Hardwicke, Writer: Melissa Rosenberg, Cast: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Billy Burke, Peter Facinelli, Elizabeth Reaser, Cam Gigandet, Nikki Reed Facts of interest: Catherine Hardwicke also directed "Thirteen." The plot: It's the story of Bella, a human who falls in love with Edward, a vampire. Our thoughts: Hardcore “Twilight” fans will certainly ... [Link]
RoaneViews » Holidays R Coming - Babahatchie Band Concert
Posted 102 minutes ago
Start: Nov 23 2008 - 3:00pm End: Nov 23 2008 - 5:00pm Babahatchie Community Band will present the season kick-off concert this Sunday. I got info about it in the email, thought I would pass it on to the readership here. There's no charge, and it should be a good afternoon of fun. read more [Link]
Reality Me » From the mouths of babes
Posted 111 minutes ago
Tommy has returned from college for a 9 day Thanksgiving break. Noah is home from school. Evan is up from his nap. Cathy has taken Sarah and a friend to the movies. Evan, raising one finger then another like a peace sign: "I have Noah at home. I have Tom at home." Love and importance! [Link]
The Bank Draft » FHN board adds tire exec, loses two other directors
Posted 111 minutes ago
The First Horizon board played musical chairs today, as two directors stepped aside while a new director was elected. The company said in a news release that Mark Emkes, chairman and CEO of Nashville-based Bridgestone Americas Holding Inc. and Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire, LLC, has been elected to the board. Meanwhile, the release said Carnegie Mellon University professor Robert ... [Link]
Domestic Psychology » Twilight teens
Posted 2 hours ago
Sarah has been counting down the days until Twilight hit the theaters. When Noah and his friend asked to go see the teen vampire romance, I was a bit surprised. “Umm, are you going to see the girls in the audience?” I started calculating when and where the two 12-y-o’s would go to the movie. Sarah freaked. “They’re going? Before ... [Link]
No Silence Here » New blogs on 'Valley of the Blogs'
Posted 2 hours ago
Dave Foulk Internet Flyer Paw Paw Holler Home 10,000 Monkeys and a Camera Katie Allison Granju Old Time Me Artist Of Greener Pastures Valley of the Blogs is getting to be a crowded gathering place. If you're a TN blogger or have Tennessee ties put your blog in comments or e-mail me at silencem at knoxnews dot com. And if ... [Link]
KnoxViews » Friday Bird Blogging
Posted 2 hours ago
Robins are eating dogwood berries before they drop and the turkeys can get them, though they knock a few off now and then. KnoxViews [Link]
Xtra Credit » Scouting the KIL Hoops Jamboree (Night 2)
Posted 2 hours ago
Here's some quick-hitting takes on what I saw from the second night of the St. Mary's TipOff Classic at Thompson-Boling Arena. (I didn't get to go to the first night, unfortunately). - Austin-East point guard Brandon Lopez is wicked good. He's 5-foot-10 and just a sophomore and has been championed by A-E head coach Charles Mitchell for about a year. ... [Link]
Camera Shy » House project # 1: Remove grimy contact paper from kitchen cabinets.
Posted 3 hours ago
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