This week marked the 50th anniversary of the NASA agency just as the Chinese made their first successful spacewalk and as the U.S. Senate w...

I had to post this ASAP. I certainly can't recall any such event taking place in my lifetime in East Tennessee -- a debate between the c...

A most ambitious internet project officially started today at Cherries Internet Cafe with live web TV shows from their open-to-the-public in...

Please accept my thanks for all your condolences and support . I'm putting up a quick post this cool September morning - especially sinc...

No posting here for a while as my sister and her family and all of our families are mourning the death of her son Alex who has died at the a...

Short-term rationing, targeted in the Southeast, is being promoted by John Hofmeister , former president for Shell Oil. " America is su...

Once again - filled with panic, fear and a lack of information - the Bush administration and members of Congress and finance lobbyists are a...

While the rest of online world will be urging you to keep this day as 'talk like a pirate day', this year I've decided it would ...

His name is hardly a household word -- but the words and music Norman Whitfield made for so many innovative and historic performers are par...

A seldom reported fact, actually a host of them, which clearly show how much Gov. Palin fits into the Bush-Cheney style of government is cov...

A couple of headlines today claim the Voice of the Public was heeded regarding charging fees to access public records in Tennessee -- sounds...

In hopes of rectifying the sticky problems of uttering words and phrases which may be deemed obscene, sexist, or otherwise downright distast...

A minimal slap on the wrist for gas price gouging, according Tennessee law cited here : " Also under Tennessee law, the state does not...

Deep divisions in viewpoints, talking points, the comedy of tepid campaign ads -- all this, says Robert F. Kennedy Jr. points to worthwhile ...

via TennViews : • 10,000 Monkeys and a Camera: Back to the election : Eight years of simplistic, slow-witted leadership has been more than e...

UPDATE: The organizers of the Voters Values Summit shut down the vendors of the product below and sent them packing, according to Christian...

There are numerous reports about gasoline supplies in Tennessee and other southern states , wildly divergent prices and accounts of the why ...

UPDATE : WATE-TV notes that it is up to individuals to report price gouging, and then that complaint gets passed on and on -- " To fil...

Between Hurricane Gustave and the current storm, Hurricane Ike, gasoline prices are passing the $4 mark (again) and many outlets are running...

I took it on myself to watch some new/returning television shows, despite the risk of being exposed to The Awfulness. The good news is a co...