Ice and Snow in the City, February 2015
It’s become a tradition for me to walk about in the snow each winter and take photographs of downtown Knoxville. The twist this year was that our initial snow wasn’t a snow at all, but was...
Sunsphere
Sunsphere Observation Deck, Freshened Up and Re-opened
Images of the Sunsphere are ubiquitous in Knoxville. Visible from all along the western edge of downtown, while only 32 years old, it has become the iconic symbol of our city. It’s part campy curiosity and...
Downtown Knoxville Snow Photographs, February 13, 2014
Well, I can’t resist them. I know I posted a batch recently, but this was supposed to be the biggest snow in eighteen years. It’s highly doubtful I’ll be taking downtown photographs for you guys eighteen...
Icon Re-opens as a Restaurant and Lounge
Last year I introduced you to the Icon Ultra Lounge with its groovy lighting inside the Sunsphere. The bar has recently undergone a transformation and had its grand re-opening, yesterday, opening officially as the Icon Restaurant...
Dangling Photographs: Knoxville Skylines and More
Here is another group of photographs of the city that I’ve had tucked away in various files. Consider it end-of-the-year blog cleaning. Most of these photographs are of the skyline and various buildings around town. I’m...
Icon Lounge is Open inside the Sunsphere
I finally got a chance to look inside the Icon Lounge on the fifth floor of the Sunsphere and it is a very cool spot. The occasion was a City People social and it’s always nice...
Knoxville Photographs in Search of a Blog: June 2012
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...