Cup Of Joe Powell
Friday, September 26, 2014

Frightmare Manor 2014 Opens Tonight

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Tonight in East Tennessee brings the opening of Frightmare Manor, one of the highest-rated haunted attractions in the country. Plenty of ...
Tuesday, September 23, 2014

How Many Web Sites Are There?

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It's a guess, really, but trends and data available say that there is roughly one web site for every three people who use the web, a...
Friday, September 12, 2014

Films Saved From Mindless Extinction

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Real movies made on real 35mm film will live on thanks to a handful of modern filmmakers – and I hope their efforts last many years. ...
Thursday, September 11, 2014

Real Freefall Leap Rises High at Frightmare Manor/Adventure Ranch

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For the past few months, an unusual structure has been rising up on the grounds of the hit attraction of Frightmare Manor in Talbott. Al...
Monday, September 01, 2014

Unboxing Videos Super Happy Wealthy Egg Surprise More More More

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I noted some years back that folks were flocking to watch YouTube videos of the "unboxing" of numerous tech gadgets, phones an...
Wednesday, August 27, 2014

The World Has Lost the Original Star Wars Movie

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I feel your pain. Director/producer/movie mogul George Lucas doesn't want anyone to see the movie which launched the legend of Star...
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Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Adventure Ranch Brings Fall Family Fun to Frightmare Manor 2014

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Chris Wooden is serious about entertaining East Tennessee. His sprawling multi-attraction Frightmare Manor is a must-see attraction dr...
Thursday, August 14, 2014

Happy Blog Birthday Number 9 plus Bonus Historical Event

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This is post number 2, 281 of yer Cup of Joe, which first published August 3rd 2005. Stats show 6 people saw that initial posting. Since the...
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Sunday, August 10, 2014

Hell Is Other Selfies

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The photo is from backstage during the production of "A Wrinkle In Time" I directed this summer. There's me and the wei...
Wednesday, August 06, 2014

Would It Make You Feel Better If We Sing About It?

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Hey now, prisons aren't a business -- they are an Industry!
Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Dear White People

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"There are some knee jerk reactions to the phrase 'Dear White People' and I get it. No one wants to be called racist, and so...
Friday, July 25, 2014

Carr Campaign Invades Lamar! Event in Morristown

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A campaigner for Joe Carr arrives with signs and his pickup truck at exactly the moment Sen. Lamar Alexander arrives in Morristown for ...
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Monday, July 21, 2014

Making A 'Wrinkle In Time'

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My absence on this page is due to aliens, time-and-space travel, and even an evil brain. All are elements of Madeleine L'Engle's...
Monday, July 07, 2014

Congress Holds Hearings on Theology

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Why is a House Judiciary Committee holding hearings on theology? Seriously, why? It can't be legal. Just look at the reality here - some...
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Tuesday, July 01, 2014

The Bible Is Protesting

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I suppose the above is not a surprising thing to see outside the Supreme Court. (via The Washington Post )
Saturday, June 28, 2014

The Empty Slogan Act for 2014 Re-Election Campaigns

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My Congressman, Republican Phil Roe, sent an email this morning echoing the party's press release with some words meant to gain attent...
Thursday, June 26, 2014

Smartphones Can't Be Searched Without Warrants, Except When They Are

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I suppose I'm a Debbie Downer today, but the Supreme Court ruling yesterday giving privacy protections to smartphones and requiring ...
Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Congressional Folks Sway and Sort of Sing

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With Congressional approval ratings hitting a low of 16%, the moment yesterday when House and Senate leaders held hands, swayed and sort of ...
Friday, June 20, 2014

The First Baby-Boomer Horror Film Returns

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"The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" was a raw, relentless assault on moviegoers in 1974. And it's still as grim and challenging toda...
Wednesday, June 18, 2014

This Blog Under Attack

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I've noticed that in the last few days, I've gotten thousands of hits on this page from China - thousands. Spam comments land consta...
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