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KnoxTube.com, electrical storm and a world in motion….

If you enjoyed reading a recent column about my experience getting trapped among the dunes of coastal Florida as an electrical storm stalked through, you might enjoy the video posted on KnoxTube.com. I’m still trying […]

Bush and Putin doomed to waltz forever lost in each other’s eyes

All that was missing was “My Pet Goat”–you know the book George W. Bush continued reading to a classroom of kids after a whisper in his ear told him of the 9/11 […]

Not only the sanctuary, but meeting rooms reclaimed at TVUUC

Maybe you read my blog regarding the shootings at TVUUC. It became my commentary for the current issue of Knoxville Voice, available at many street locales in and around Knoxville, and also joined the rotation […]

Bush puts Double-I brand on the Olympics–Insulting Incoherence

Just hours ago George W. Bush put his distinctive brand on the 2008 Olympics in China. You know the brand. The big Double-I.
Insulting Incoherence.
By choosing to become the only U.S. president ever to attend opening […]

Consider voting in GOP primary to oppose mountaintop removal

Even if you’re a Democrat, you should consider voting as a Republican if you live in portions of Blount and Sevier Counties represented by State Senator Raymond Finney. As I mentioned in a recent blog, […]

Nature-lovers in Blount, Sevier should choose Finney, not Overbey

Even though State Senator Raymond Finney is as conservative as Doug Overbey on many issues, Finney spent much of the past legislative session leading an effort to pass SB3822, the Mountain Vistas Protection Act […]

Church shootings, candlelights and ‘up so floating many bells down’

The sky was Bible black and ringing with thunder last night above Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church in West Knoxville. You know it as the building where Jim D. Adkisson carried a shotgun inside a […]

Thoughts and prayers for shooting victims at Tennessee Valley Unitarian

I’m saddened by the shootings at the Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church on Kingston Pike. This is the spiritual home for a lot of friends and other seekers after unity, tolerance, peace, knowledge, diversity […]

Big Media caves to Right Wing whiners and favors GOP… again

Once again Big Media are falling for whining from the so-called right that journalists are showing bias for Democrats. Just as studies show George W. Bush got better press than Al Gore in 2000, McCain […]

Dear Dubya, these things we will miss about you (first in a series)

Dear Dubya, As your presidency winds down–assuming you don’t start another war, declare martial law and declare yourself president for life–one begins to ponder just how much you’ll be missed. Let us count the ways. […]

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