Pet Peeves 2

A few more of my current pet peeves. 8. Olive Garden commercials. 9. Songs about songs (exceptions: Listen to the Music/Doobie Brothers, Party in the USA/Miley Cyrus). In the example below, Kid Rock is basically telling us not to listen to his song, but listen to “Sweet Home Alabama” or other rock and roll music. 10.Continue reading “Pet Peeves 2”

The Three Star-Spangled Banner: Nashville

As our nation celebrates it’s independence on July 4th, I’m celebrating the city I love. Those that live here understand there’s something special about Nashville that makes us proud to live here. With verse one and four of our National Anthem, here’s a tribute in pictures to the great city of Nashville, Tennessee. O say can you see, by theContinue reading “The Three Star-Spangled Banner: Nashville”

A Few Things About Nashvillians

You volunteer to take your friend to the airport because you’re their friend and the gas around there is usually about 10 cents cheaper than anywhere else. You don’t know if Franklin is a suburb of Nashville, or it’s own city. While driving through the intersection of Edmonson Pike and Nolensville Road, you wonder which cornerContinue reading “A Few Things About Nashvillians”

Personalities: Indiana Jones of the South(west Airlines)

The friend that’s in town one weekend and out the next. This guy/girl is a bit mysterious, and is attractive to the opposite sex because of their adventurous nature and limited availability. I live in a city with a higher percentage of IJSs (Indiana Jones of the Souths) than most cities in America. Other citiesContinue reading “Personalities: Indiana Jones of the South(west Airlines)”

The Nashville Flood, May 2010

If there never was a reason to love this city, there is now. What I’ve witnessed in the kindness of people here is not something I’ve seen before, and I’ve been through my share of tough storms (former resident of hurricane-prone Florida, including Hurricane Andrew). A quick recap- Saturday it started raining. Saturday afternoon itContinue reading “The Nashville Flood, May 2010”