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2008 

I did not have the opportunity to see this in the theaters though it looked very funny. When I saw it was coming on Direct TV last night, I was able to finally see it! Before I go further, let me state that I am a huge John Heder and Billy Bob Thornton fan so I had very high expectations. In add...
06/27/2008
  With all the rough news we hear about in the media on a daily basis, it is reassuring to know that this downturn in the market has not effected most areas of the country. There is a saying in real estate that all real estate is local. Truer words could not be spoken! Though I do empathize with ...
06/25/2008
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If you are anything like me, you grew up with a love of being outdoors. I remember swimming lessons before I started grade school and making s'mores with the family around a campfire at about the same time. With my family, we were always camping or boating. Most of this was done in the waters off...
06/24/2008
This weekend Knoxville celebrates the rich contribution of African Americans to the local art community and the community as a whole with the Kuumba Festival. Begun in 1989 by the African American Appalachian Arts, Inc. the Kuumba Festival highlights the art and artists who help to make our city ...
06/24/2008
It is a wonderful thing that we all have different musical tastes that appeal to us. In the early days of Rap music there was such an outcry over the rap lyrics and the rap music videos that were bursting on the scene. I remember hearing LL Cool J, Will Smith (the Fresh Prince), and the Beastie ...
06/24/2008
I have a Blockbuster Total Access account that I received as a Christmas present from my younger brother and found that I really enjoy it. The ease of making a list of movies and returning them in prepaid envelopes has really won me over; so much so that I continue to use (and now pay for) my acc...
06/24/2008
So as many of you know, I have been living in Knoxville, Tennessee for about two months now. There were so many things that had to be thought about before moving and a few that could be taken care of after moving. Well here I am with the "after the move" things that need to be taken care of. In ...
06/19/2008
Back on May 22, 2008 I wrote a post called The Garden Is In! where I detailed my newly planted garden. Well today is just three days shy of one month since that post and I figured I would post an update. The landscape fabric has been a great tool in controlling grass and weed growth. Very rarely ...
06/19/2008
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When I lived in south Florida a couple of years ago, one of the things that I really appreciated was the international flavor that existed there. During the course of any given day, you could easily hear accents from the beautiful Caribbean Islands, see fashionable men and women in the latest Ita...
06/18/2008
So I just caught this flick starring Frankie Muniz, Sophia Bush, Jimmi Simpson, Milo Ventimiglia, Samaire Armstrong, and Adam Goldberg on Encore. With this cast of newly famous actors and actresses (with the exception of Muniz, who has been on the scene for awhile) this movie definitely had pote...
06/18/2008