Some things I learned this week: Wading deep into the mire and muck and into the witless hubris of some blogs dotting the cyberscape which a...

Two movies fresh to DVD are very much worth the time (and money), one a new indie feature and the other is a massive extended director cut f...

Much congrats to the Vol Abroad and family as wee young Cletus (whoops, make that William) has arrived. Welcome to the planet Wee Vol! Some ...

I feel so sorry for the city residents in Morristown, since they have been so ill-informed and aware of city government policies but on the ...

Terrible news from Brittney, who is resigning as blog hostess at Nashville Is Talking. She has been needlessly beaten and abused of late. I ...

Is anything really random? Or is something else, like Mitochlorians maybe, coursing through us to design some vast unknowable quilt of life?...

It did not take long yesterday for the comments regarding a possible election race between two former Tennessee senators, Thompson and Gore,...

Last night the state Legislature gave their approval to raising the tax on cigarettes by 62 cents per pack. The increase is largely meant to...

After watching former Tennessee senator Fred Thompson speak to a gathering of some 400 Virginia GOP fundraisers, I have realized what office...

Geek Alert!! Fans of comics, sci-fi movies and TV shows and even 'rasslin (?) will be all over the Knoxville Convention Center starting ...

Goofiness is one of my close friends. So what follows on this post is me letting that friend take over a post here. Via an entry on Metafilt...

The race for the 2008 Presidential election, as if ya didn't know, is underway NOW. Why is it here 16 months before the actual November ...

While I often link to videos at YouTube (as I did yesterday) that might have some political statement, I have found most often I go the site...

When a politician comes out in a coyish, alluring way to announce maybe he'd like to run for and become the President of the US of A, I ...

30 years, six movies, a gajillion product tie-ins and fan conventions which seem to occur every few seconds at some place on the globe -- al...

One legend in Hollywood lore is that an actor/actress who wins an Oscar follows the win with a role so strange in a movie so odd that it cou...

I have to share a discovery I made this week. I suppose it should not be surprising news to some, but it perplexes me. Early this week, I m...

Reports say this morning that the bill to alter the laws regarding cable franchises in Tennessee has been withdrawn by it's sponsor. R. ...

A new law which takes the cable TV business away from local controls and local voices sailed out of the Tennessee Senate Committee yesterday...