I lived in Knoxville when it was one of the biggest party towns in the nation. Indeed, the University of Tennesee-Knoxville (where I went to school) was the number one party school in the U.S. at that time. I think it had a lot to do with the Vols having won a national football championship … Continue reading Don’t Go Back to Knoxville
A nerd is born every second. I know because there are enough of us out there. We buy our puzzles new and we protect our pockets at all times and from all substances. We listen to “Weird Al” Yankovic and we laugh at Frasier and The Big Bang Theory, but not because we’re laughing at … Continue reading A Nerd is Born Every Second
You know those places that seem to be constantly shifting owners? Like that barbershop that was Jeff’s Cuts, then it was Leroy’s Hair, then it was just Jimmy’s, and most recently it was cringingly called Bubba the Barber’s. And you wonder why people keep buying it and putting in the same business. Do they honestly … Continue reading Location, Location, Location
Well, it’s going to be trash day again soon in the town of Newport. I know this because pretty much everywhere I go in town I see discarded items by the side of the road. In front of one red-brick home are two tan reclining chairs that have seen better days, sitting there waiting for … Continue reading One Man’s Trash…
“He should be disqualified!” “Why isn’t he going to withdraw?” “This forever stains the game of golf!” “This forever stains his legacy, even if he gets 19 majors!” “See how they have preferential treatment for stars?!” These are all variations of tweets and discussion boards I read today based on the controversial ruling by The … Continue reading Weighing In: Tiger Woods & The Masters
Today I had an interesting interaction with a woman who was in Target holding a copy of the movie, The Hobbit. I noticed it and told her how wonderful the movie was. She seemed shocked, even though she was in the process of purchasing said film, because she was buying it sight unseen. I asked … Continue reading Lost in Translation
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