7 Jul 2012
Cool Swimming Holes in East Tennessee
Even in 100 degree heat, finding a cool spot in East Tennessee is easy. Carved into the rugged Appalachian terrain, swimming holes, lakes, rivers and...
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6 Jul 2012
A Happy Ending for Cedars of Lebanon State Park
About 15 miles east of Nashville and five miles south of Lebanon there is a very special ecosystem. The combined 9,000 acres of Cedars of...
5 Jul 2012
Love Memphis blues? Try these berries!
Most times I use Memphis and blue in the same conversation, I’m talking music. Or suede shoes. But today, I’m talking berries: organic ones plump...
3 Jul 2012
Nashville Celebrates the 4th of July
The rockets’ red glare and bombs bursting in air will soon fill the skies from coast to coast as our nation celebrates the birth of...
1 Jul 2012
Wading a Creek and Finding a Slice of Childhood
Let me get close to a creek and I lose about 50 years (or more) and feel like an inquisitive kid once again. I want...
27 Jun 2012
Fourth of July Fun in East Tennessee
Kids steer their Big Wheels through downtown Crossville. Competitors devour chili peppers in Jonesborough. People toss eggs in Fall Creek Falls State Park, spit watermelon...
26 Jun 2012
Arts and Culture Flourish at Nashville’s Centennial Park
Nashville’s Parthenon sits in all her glory in Centennial Park, presiding over the heart of the city. Hidden inside stands the colossal 42 foot gold...