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Monthly Archives: May 2013
An evening in a French garden
Is this a new trend around here? Or have I been missing out all these years? It seems that we in Knoxville just cannot get enough of garden parties these days! Every other day, Alan and I are checking the … Continue reading
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Crossroads Cafe offers delicious, exotic fare and great excuse for a history-laden road trip
Good news: If you want to experience authentic Singapore cooking, you don’t have to go all the way to Singapore. You only have to take a short jaunt to Sewanee, Tennessee, where Knoxville native Richard Emory (Fulton High Class of … Continue reading
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On turkey hunting and classical music (Yep!)
What do turkey hunting and classical music have in common? The Venables and their friends! It was more than a sellout at the lakefront home of Frank and Lisha Venable a few weeks ago when News Sentinel columnist Sam Venable … Continue reading
Filed under: Events, Food, Journalism, Knoxville, Media
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Sunset & Roses Gala celebrates 30th anniversary of University of Tennessee Gardens — and much more
The UT Gardens have a lot to celebrate. Just last month, Gov. Bill Haslam signed into law a bill sponsored by Knoxville state Sen. Becky Duncan Massey designating UT Gardens as the “State Botanical Gardens of Tennessee.”
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All in the details at 2013 Symphony Show House
Thanks to Tami Hartmann of Moxley Carmichael for writing this guest post for the Blue Streak — Cynthia Moxley. Do you have a stairway from your closet to an out-of-season storage room? How about a stage built into the children’s … Continue reading
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Rain doesn’t dampen spirits at riverside garden fete
It was sprinkling at River House when the 2013 Great Gardens Party started last Thursday. But that did not deter the 200 or so folks who were headed over to the lovely terraced gardens of Kreis Beall on Lyons View … Continue reading
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A dance in a downtown vineyard
From the “Better Late than Never” department, we bring you a look at Dogwood After Dark, one of the earlier Dogwood Arts Festival events last month. Been a little busy lately, but these pictures brought back memories of such a … Continue reading