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05-19-2013, 10:00 PM

Hayduke replied to a thread Post a random picture in The Forum

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05-19-2013, 06:10 PM

Hayduke replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

Ann Haslam Bailey (sister of the governor and the indicted and, more importantly in this case, daughter of Big Jim) is on the Vestry. Word is that's...

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05-19-2013, 01:13 PM

Hayduke replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

Perhaps in the next few days you can have conversations about projecting emotion into on-screen text and the difference between a face-to-face...

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05-19-2013, 08:59 AM

SnM replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

And then there's this Snark Bites: County Commission might censor member's Knox County Commissioner Jeff Ownby’s misdemeanor of, in...

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05-19-2013, 08:53 AM

SnM replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

Several worthy stories and columns in today's paper Candidates failed to report 181 PAC, corporate contributions Tennessee Congressmen...

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05-19-2013, 08:48 AM

SnM replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

You know, now that you bring it up, I recall that being covered in my high school history class. But I'd forgotten.

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05-19-2013, 01:30 AM

pages replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

And I believe you would accomplish so much more toward your argument if you weren't so damned negative and angry. I've had a couple of...

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05-19-2013, 01:11 AM

pages replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

This church would have a Vestry, a group of members elected to take car of church business. They are elected to staggered terms, most likely of three...

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05-18-2013, 10:25 PM

Hayduke replied to a thread Pitchers and Catchers Report - Baseball 2013 in The Forum

Votto reached on 6 of 6 plate appearances today with 2 walks, 2 singles, a double and a 9th inning homer against the Phillies. It was a good day. ...

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05-18-2013, 08:32 PM

SnM replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

The rationality of the irrational. It sounds persuasive. Can you dispute him? Bob Markli: Farragut gun ordinance about development, safety

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05-18-2013, 04:34 PM

Hayduke replied to a thread Late gardening? in The Forum

After some aggravating experiences (and some hard-earned successes) with growing from seeds and then blowing it off entirely last year, my new...

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05-18-2013, 02:25 PM

Hayduke replied to a thread Pitchers and Catchers Report - Baseball 2013 in The Forum

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05-18-2013, 12:40 PM

SnM replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

Before the coal miner strikes of the early 20th century and the Battle of Matewan, this little-remembered piece of regional heritage added to the...

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05-18-2013, 08:57 AM

SnM replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

In Florida Another class action lawsuit filed against Browns owner Jimmy Haslam's Pilot Flying J

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05-17-2013, 09:05 PM

binR Bishop started a thread Charities to benefit foster kids? in The Forum

Need blabber help. My sister's mil has died and she suggests a contribution to some charity that supports foster kids (her mil worked for the...

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05-17-2013, 09:02 PM

binR Bishop replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

I'm not certain but I THINK this is one of the options explored to no avail.

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05-17-2013, 08:45 PM

Hayduke replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

I'm wondering if there's any potential deal in a 50ish-year lease. Long enough for the tenant to get the benefit of a renovation while shifting the...

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05-17-2013, 08:25 PM

SnM replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

And it is almost always a losing proposition to shame a bank into doing the right thing, but a church's members? The angle you have mentioned, of...

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05-17-2013, 07:37 PM

binR Bishop replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

Well.... I haven't looked at the specifics of the Downtown Design Guidelines in a long time. For example, if the church appeals to MPC (which they...

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05-17-2013, 05:32 PM

Hayduke replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

I figure it's all tilting at steeples at this point. If Kim Trent can't talk any sense into them and BinR (who knows the inner workings of these...

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05-17-2013, 05:21 PM

Hayduke replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

The "Mother may I?" school of integrity. Fuel contract rebates? Sorry, you didn't hear me say "candidly, you may have a rebate."

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05-17-2013, 05:07 PM

SnM replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

To the second point, everything I've read about this situation suggests the church leaders' desire has always been to tear the buildings down and...

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05-17-2013, 04:58 PM

Hayduke replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

It's a top-quality parking lot, but there used to be buildings there, some not so long ago. Were they knocked down for something other than church...

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05-17-2013, 04:40 PM

binR Bishop replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

Curious to know if you are in favor of knocking down the buildings? In this entire discussion I've heard little from actual church members with the...

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05-17-2013, 03:31 PM

Hayduke replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

With no other information we'd have to assume the same ratio or chance of bulldozing for parking as the average downtown block. The church property...

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05-17-2013, 03:24 PM

Hayduke replied to a thread 400 ppm. Are we doomed or just tripping on Gore? in The Forum

The question is what will be the trigger point to cause this to be widely acknowledged? It's not going to be gradual and it's going to hurt bad...

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05-17-2013, 02:27 PM

SnM replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

From among a grab bag of headlines, a few miscellaneous for the Pilot Watch WJS Pilot Truck-Stop CEO Pleads: Don't Sue Us ESPN (from AP)...

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05-17-2013, 01:52 PM

Hayduke replied to a thread You might be a Knox Countian if... in The Forum

I have nothing nice to say about tearing down two downtown buildings for an unneeded driveway (or really just to make them go away). Yes, churches do...

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