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The Week Ahead (October 27 – November 2, 2013)

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 27, 2013

If you see an event I’ve missed and you’d like to plug, please comment below or e-mail me ([email protected]) and I’ll try to add it. The list may, accordingly, be expanded through the week. Staying true...

Theatre Obsolete and Halloween in the City

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 25, 2013

I know I do a “What to Do” list on Sunday – and it’s turned out to be quite a hit – but it seemed a special one was warranted. It all started with an...

Development Moves North on Gay Street: Will it Work?

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 24, 2013

Many of you, no doubt, heard the recent news that the former Regas Restaurant Building sold to a developer. As development moves in this direction, there are reasons to be optimistic that it will connect via...

Two Magnificent Homes: Mary Boyce Temple House and Glencoe Penthouse

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 23, 2013

This is going to be more of a photo essay of these two beautiful residences. This will be the final post centered on the City People Downtown Home Tour 2013. The first I’ll spotlight is...

City People Home Tour 2013: Armature and 125 West Jackson

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 22, 2013

Today we’ll look at a couple other homes from the City People Home Tour. The first is inside the Armature Building and you might think I would skip this one as well. I certainly have...

City People Annual Home Tour 2013: Maplehurst Inn and Neighborhood

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 21, 2013

If there is a single gateway drug to downtown living that many of us share, it is the City People Downtown Home Tour. According to the information published by the group, it’s been going on...

The Downtown Week Ahead (October 20 – 26, 2013)

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 20, 2013

If you see an event I’ve missed and you’d like to plug, please comment below or e-mail me ([email protected]) and I’ll try to add it. The list may, accordingly, be expanded through the week. Staying true...

Pecha Kucha 9 at The Standard

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 18, 2013

As I’ve said probably eight times before, I absolutely adore Pecha Kucha. The Standard on Jackson Avenue provided the setting for the ninth installment of the international program. For the uninitiated, Pecha Kucha allows presenters...

Reruns Boutique: One of the Longest Operating Businesses in the City

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 17, 2013

Those of you who have read this blog for a long time know that one of my favorite buildings is the Daylight Building. I first came to know it about twenty years ago when Urban Daughter...

Dr. Bill Bass, Gallery Nuance and Creepy Conversation

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 16, 2013

If you haven’t discovered Gallery Nuance, it’s a place you need to find. Located on the 100 block of Gay Street, the space boasts hundreds of works of art ranging from folk to fine,...

Doing Business in the City (Sometimes Government Works)

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 15, 2013

We all know that thousands of people work downtown every day. Obviously, they are taking care of business. A few of them live downtown, as well. Still, while we know there are people working in the...

Public Spaces and Private Moments

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 14, 2013

One of the qualities of an urban environment that, as far as I know, has failed to be replicated in a suburban environment is that of the common public space. It’s hard to imagine, really,...

The Downtown Week Ahead (October 13 – 19, 2013)

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 13, 2013

If you see an event I’ve missed and you’d like to plug, please comment below or e-mail me ([email protected]) and I’ll try to add it. The list may, accordingly, be expanded through the week. Staying true...

Happy Thoughts and a Baker’s Dozen

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 11, 2013

I have to confess I’m one exhausted blogger. Not much sleep came my way this week and now it’s late as I write this, so tonight’s blog will be brief and I’ll through in a baker’s...

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The Week Ahead (October 27 – November 2, 2013)

Theatre Obsolete and Halloween in the City

Development Moves North on Gay Street: Will it Work?

Two Magnificent Homes: Mary Boyce Temple House and Glencoe Penthouse

City People Home Tour 2013: Armature and 125 West Jackson

City People Annual Home Tour 2013: Maplehurst Inn and Neighborhood

The Downtown Week Ahead (October 20 – 26, 2013)

Pecha Kucha 9 at The Standard

Reruns Boutique: One of the Longest Operating Businesses in the City

Dr. Bill Bass, Gallery Nuance and Creepy Conversation

Doing Business in the City (Sometimes Government Works)

Public Spaces and Private Moments

The Downtown Week Ahead (October 13 – 19, 2013)

Happy Thoughts and a Baker’s Dozen

A First Look at the Future of Muse Knoxville

What’s New & What’s Next Downtown, Part 1: Restaurants & Retail

The Sunsphere Is (FINALLY!) About to Get Lit

The Eight Great: November’s Can’t-Miss Arts & Culture Events

Inside KUB’s 100-Year-Old Water Castle