12 May 2012
3 ways to rock in Memphis
It’s hard to untangle music and history in Memphis. That’s a good thing. For me, the city’s rhythmic roots make the live music experience richer...
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10 May 2012
Race to the Steeplechase
A bugle sounds, calling the foxhounds to rally for the hunt. Men clad in hunting scarlets sit proudly on sleek horses and trot down the...
8 May 2012
Floating The Narrows of the Harpeth
My first canoe trip down The Narrows of the Harpeth River, some 30 years ago, was well before it became a popular destination for paddlers....
5 May 2012
Hear the Memphis Sound at Stax
I like music. And moving to it. So when I visited the Stax Museum of American Soul Music for the first time, I knew I...
3 May 2012
Tee it up in Tennessee
It might surprise golfers to learn the Cumberland Plateau was once considered a vast wasteland. The plateau, which starts about 50 miles west of Knoxville,...
2 May 2012
Good Wine, Good Music, Good Times in Tennessee
Wine makes every meal an occasion, every table more elegant, every day more civilized. ~ Andre Simon, “Commonsense of Wine” The music in the vines...
30 Apr 2012
Find Recreational Bliss at Old Hickory Dam
Old Hickory Dam’s downstream side has mostly been restored since the May 2010 flood. The walkways on the north side seem to be the only...