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It is amazing how quickly things continue to change downtown. In this post I’ll mention some changes that have happened and others that are underway. These have been mentioned in other places (particularly Josh Flory’s excellent...

Guitarist, Lululemon, First Friday October, Knoxville I’d intended to do only one business update, but I realized I have a bit more information than I realized. In this post I’ll share some of the pictures I...

Hooping into the Night, Krutch Park, Knoxville Everything wasn’t serious Wall Street Occupational talk on Friday night. I made it a point to make my way to the Art Market where a neighbor had a showing...

The sign in which the Slutwalk meets Occupy Knoxville. I have a little experience with marches and protests of various sorts. Before moving to Knoxville many years ago I lived in Gainesville, Florida which is where...

  Slutwalk, Krutch Park, Knoxville, October 2011 Slutwalk, Krutch Park, Knoxville, October 2011 Slutwalk, Krutch Park, Knoxville, October 2011 So, as I was saying, here came the Slut Walk. Now, as I understand it, the point...

 Occupy Knoxville, Krutch Park, October 2011 Occupy Knoxville, Krutch Park, October 2011 It’s not as if First Friday was cancelled due to an onslaught of protesters, but it certainly altered the tenor of the night....

It’s hard to believe another First Friday has rolled around. It seems like the last one was just here – except that the last one featured very hot weather and this one promises to be very...

Vikings on Gay Street One of the random events in the city I’ve run into recently is the Big Brothers Big Sisters Knoxventure. This annual event is a fundraiser for Big Brothers/Big Sisters and this year...

Travis Singleton, Homegrown, Preservation Pub, Knoxville I’ve caught several of the recent Homegrown shows at the Preservation Pub and I’ve had a great time at them all. Hosted on the second floor, which is 95% smoke-free, it’s...

Reverend Andy Ferguson blessing St. Bernard in honor of St. Francis St. Bernard and owner, Blessing of the Animals, Church Street UMC The eightieth annual World Animal Day was this past Sunday and at Church Street...