This post will be short on words and long on pictures because the pictures really tell the story. The Hola Festival generally is one of the most colorful and happy events of the years in Knoxville,...
The annual Hola Festival is one of my favorite events of the year. Sponsored by Hola Hora Latina, the event features something for everyone, from music and dance, to cultural booths about the various countries, great...
So, this seemed like the kind of night that wouldn’t produce much in the way of blogging. Urban Woman and I decided we needed to spend a little time just being together and taking it easy....
It’s another great weekend in the city. I don’t generally plan to do a preview post. I don’t want to get locked into being a “coming attractions” sort of blog, but it’s hard not to give...
I never imagined it would take me this long to put out my photographs and description of Metrofest on the blog, but so much happened last weekend that I’m just now getting to that point. Metrofest...
Each year around this time, Church Street United Methodist Church holds its Blessing of the Animals. The time of year is chosen to coincide with the death of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals....
We finally made it. Urban Woman and I had entertained ideas of visiting Old Gray Cemetery for the Lantern and Carriage Tour for several years. Something always happened – a conflict or a simple mis-remembering. This...
In 2008, Regions Bank which had merged with AmSouth Bank, promised to fix it. By 2010, when I first blogged about it, Regions stated they intended to remove it – then they left the building. And...
Two major events share the spotlight downtown this weekend: Metrofest on Friday night and the Lantern and Carriage Tour at Old Gray Cemetery on Sunday. Of course, the Market Square Farmers’ Market continues on Saturday and...
Between trips to Mobile, I landed at home in the city the day before the UT/Florida game. With mixed feelings I bought an $80 ticket from a Gator fan and found myself at the game. Since...