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Instapundit » DRIVING BMW’S Electric Mini-E. I’d like to be one of those beta-testers….
Posted 55 minutes ago
DRIVING BMW’S Electric Mini-E. I’d like to be one of those beta-testers. [Link]

GingerSnaps » RIP #9
Posted 96 minutes ago
Unbelievable. Posted in Current Events, Obit Tagged: Steve McNair [Link]

The Vol Historian » "THIS HAS TO BE A JOKE, RIGHT?"
Posted 114 minutes ago
Michael Silence just blogged about the Tennessean's list of the Top 25 sports venues in Tennessee, 15 of which, surprise, surprise, just happen to be in the newspaper's primary readership area. He entitled this blog, "This has to be a joke, right?" Check it out and see for yourself. HINT: Tennessee football, men's basketball, and women's basketball are Nos. 3, ... [Link]

Instapundit » 9 SERIOUS DIY Beer-Brewing rigs. I never had anything quite this serious, but this reminds me that …
Posted 118 minutes ago
9 SERIOUS DIY Beer-Brewing rigs. I never had anything quite this serious, but this reminds me that I haven’t brewed in three or four years. Brewing is kind of social, and the two guys I used to brew with moved away. It’s just not as fun on your own, and the Insta-Wife’s interest in beer is pretty limited. [Link]

Brian's Blog » R.I.P Air McNair
Posted 119 minutes ago
Sad News this Independence Day out of Downtown Nashville. [Link]

Straight White Guy » Boom!....
Posted 2 hours ago
.... in honor of Independence Day, I've been feverishly busy whipping up a big batch of taco meat, salsa, diced onions, grated cheese, and sour cream..... ... that's right.... no chillin' by the grill for ME!.... I'm off to mix... [Link]

The Vol Historian » "HAPPY BIRTHDAY, STEVE DELONG"
Posted 2 hours ago
Steve DeLong turned 66 today. He was a distinguished Vol, 1964 team captain, two-time All-America selection, Outland Trophy winner in 1964, member of the College Football Hall of Fame. He is one a small number of Vols who played for three coaches as many years at Tennessee. He is Keith DeLong's father, a 1988 All-America himself. He's also Ken DeLong's ... [Link]

Ἰάκωβος δυσμή » Martin Hengel Has Died
Posted 2 hours ago
Though not unexpected (since we all share mortality and he had been in failing health) sadness nonetheless prevails.  The Dorstener Zeitung has the report. Einer der weltweit bedeutendsten Experten für die Literatur des Urchristentums und antiken Judentums, Prof. Martin Hengel, ist am Donnerstag in Tübingen gestorben. Der evangelische Theologe wurde 82 Jahre alt, teilte die Württembergische Landeskirche in Stuttgart mit. ... [Link]

The Screening Log » 'Revenge of the Fallen' owns Friday box office
Posted 3 hours ago
Michael Bay's "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" clung to the No. 1 spot at the North American box office Friday with an estimated $17.8 million in ticket sales. The sequel to "Transformers" reached an impressive 10-day total of $268.7 million. "Fallen" shortly lost its box office crown to "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs" Wednesday, but the explosive action flick ... [Link]

KnoxViews » Happy Birthday, America
Posted 3 hours ago
Some snapshots from out and about on the 4th of July. (Click image for slideshow...) KnoxViews [Link]

Instapundit » ILYA SOMIN: Was the Declaration of Independence an Example of Secession, Revolution, or Both?…
Posted 3 hours ago
ILYA SOMIN: Was the Declaration of Independence an Example of Secession, Revolution, or Both? [Link]

The Vol Historian » "THE LUCKIEST MAN ON THE FACE OF THE EARTH"
Posted 3 hours ago
Today is the 70th anniversary of one of the most famous moments in sports, July 4, 1939, the day a dying Lou Gehrig faced the multitudes at Yankee Stadium and uttered these immortal words: "Today, I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth." The film of that moment occasionally pops up on ESPN. No one except ... [Link]

Everyone's Blog Posts - GoSmokies » July 3rd Cades Cove to Russell Field 14 Mile Loop
Posted 4 hours ago
Happy 4th of July fellow gosmokians! Since I had the day off I decided to do a classic smokies loop hike heading up to the high country to celebrate the 4th of July. My camera is on the blink so the pics below are all taken with my cell phone so not the best quality. I parked near the store ... [Link]

Go Web Young Man » links for 2009-07-04
Posted 4 hours ago
CSS - String Truncation with Ellipsis | A JavaScript, CSS, and XHTML Resource By Matt Snider Nice solution to a problem I face frequently when… (tags: webdesign css typography) [Link]

Instapundit » BETTER AND CHEAPER: So Consumer Reports has ratings of LCD TVs again, and they’re better and cheape…
Posted 4 hours ago
BETTER AND CHEAPER: So Consumer Reports has ratings of LCD TVs again, and they’re better and cheaper — and bigger — than when I bought mine a couple of years ago. You can get a high-rated 52″ Toshiba for much less than I paid for my 46″ JVC just a couple of years ago. And you can get a 42″ ... [Link]

Instapundit » MICHAEL SILENCE: Memo To The Republican Governors’ Association: “For a modest fee, the Wa$hington …
Posted 4 hours ago
MICHAEL SILENCE: Memo To The Republican Governors’ Association: “For a modest fee, the Wa$hington Po$t will handle public relations for you.” Ouch. [Link]

Ἰάκωβος δυσμή » Archaeological Sites Related to the Bible and Ancient Near East on Google Earth
Posted 4 hours ago
Thanks to the good graces of Jonas Lendering, you can download a file of sites related to the Bible and the Ancient Near East  here. Simply save to your desktop.  Jonas informs me that better, more up to date versions will be made available in the near future.  When they are, and he sends me the file, I’ll upload that ... [Link]

Wizards of Oz » [Moblog] Pool Day!
Posted 5 hours ago
Shelby & Sophie at great aunt Helen's place in south Denver. BBQ next, then fireworks later! Thanks to the record rainfall during the past month in central Colorado, I may be able to (legally) launch the Carolina mortars we brought during our move from SEC country! [Link]

Instapundit » STREAMING VIDEO from the Dallas Tea Party should be here in about an hour….
Posted 5 hours ago
STREAMING VIDEO from the Dallas Tea Party should be here in about an hour. [Link]

Instapundit » ALFONZO RACHEL: Why we celebrate Independence Day, and why we shouldn’t celebrate the government we…
Posted 5 hours ago
ALFONZO RACHEL: Why we celebrate Independence Day, and why we shouldn’t celebrate the government we’ve got. [Link]