For the last several months I’ve written a post a day through the week nearly every weekday. I enjoy writing about what I see in the city and I know from the e-mails and comments that...
The dog days of summer certainly have settled on the city. With temperatures passing the century mark I’m tempted to stay inside until Autumn. Observing the city from the air-conditioned comforts of my home, it appears...
Here’s another round of random photographs taken in June which I felt deserved to be seen. I’m always taken with the juxtaposition of nature – even if cultivated – in the city, and hence the pictures...
Here are a few photographs that I liked or found interesting, but I never quite found the right blog topic to which they needed to be wed. Some of them come with a story and others...
As a part of the Community Design Center fundraiser, patrons toured homes in the area of the 100 block of Gay Street. Sadly, time didn’t allow me to visit them all, which is what I would...
The Community Design Center hosted its annual fundraiser at the Emporium last week. If you don’t know about the center, you should. It’s an innovative organization started in 1969 devoted to “bringing professional design and planning...
The day that began beautifully in Knoxville turned muggy and very hot by the afternoon. That did not seem to slow the floods of people converging on downtown for the annual PrideFest celebration. Predicted to be...
What do you do when you have a successful company with positive name recognition and a growing buzz in the craft beer community? Obviously, you keep doing more of the same, right? Not so much if...
The fourth edition of Scruffy City Roots happens tonight at 7:00 at the Square Room on Market Square. Unfortunately, I’ll miss this one and it looks to be a very good show. Longtime Knoxville favorite Mic...
It’s not the sexiest downtown topic, but it’s an important one. Not nearly so many people ventured downtown in 1999, but just say you happened to do so – and I know some of you did....