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ert day
on Oct 29, 2009 in Body Farm crime FBI Knoxville photos Two guests at the Homewood Suites thought there might have been a hazmat spill when they saw the members of the FBI Citizens Academy walk past their hotel room. We were all wearing white Tyvek coveralls for an exercise in evidence recovery. In my bes...
plastic letters
on Oct 28, 2009 in music Knoxville museums photos Most of the display cases at the Farragut Folklife Museum are currently loaded with Barbies. I stopped by for my annual visit on Monday when I went to pay my auto registration at the Knox County offices upstairs. I was amused by the juxtaposition of...
belly of a whiskered beast
on Oct 27, 2009 in movies death music TV DVD The recent death of Vic Mizzy had many TV critics reminiscing about the good old days of TV theme songs. I saw one website with a list of the best current themes, which included some of my favorites, "Curb Your Enthusiasm," "The Office" and "Dexter."...
can't be choosers
on Oct 26, 2009 in free Knoxville Twitter photos restaurants food KFC attempted a do-over today. A few months back they suffered through a public relations fiasco when they offered free chicken dinners via Oprah.com. They were overwhelmed with coupons, many of which were copies of the actual computer printouts. Tod...
scene of the crime
on Oct 25, 2009 in Tennessee movies photos restaurants improv food DVD The audience watching "Fish Bait" at Flat Hollow Marina & Resort surprised me. They laughed at different parts of the movie than the audience at Patrick Sullivan's did the night before. The folks at the saloon responded well to the scenes where f...
one down, two to go
on Oct 24, 2009 in radio Tennessee movies news anchors family DVD The laughter from the first audience to see "Fish Bait" gave me a big sigh of relief. As the screening time approached last night, I was nervous about how it would go over. A sizable crowd filled the upper room at Patrick Sullivan's to watch the no-b...