Monthly Archives: September 2014

Foodies go underground … literally!

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Cynthia Moxley

My sister-in-law, Tess Richard, and I, armed with a little poem we had been emailed, set out for the 100 block of Gay Street last Friday night looking for a very special party. It was another of the super fun … Continue reading →

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Blue Streak gets a ‘Ticket to Ride’ in London

Posted on September 24, 2014 by Cynthia Moxley

Our good friends and traveling companions, Dawn and Richard Ford, love London. They’ve visited three times over the past 10 years. It is their favorite city. So when Alan and I discussed our joint European vacation with the Fords, we … Continue reading →

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Got art? Great stuff at Artscapes!

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Cynthia Moxley

Artscapes is a wonderful art sale benefiting the Knoxville Museum of Art. But it’s also one of the best opportunities around to purchase beautiful original jewelry and art for your home, office or for gifts. (It’s almost the season, you … Continue reading →

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Les Papilles: A restaurant to die for

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Cynthia Moxley

We were a little taken aback when we opened the door to the very small bistro in Paris called Bistroy Les Papilles, exactly on time for the reservation we had made more than a month in advance under the name … Continue reading →

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How to launch EventCheck Knox? With a party!

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Maria Cornelius

Thank you to Maria Cornelius of Moxley Carmichael for writing this guest post for the Blue Streak. This also was posted on EventCheck Knox. -Cynthia Moxley  EventCheck Knox officially launched with – what else – a party! Cynthia Moxley, CEO of … Continue reading →

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A lesson in tailgating from our Catholic friends

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Hannah Parker

Thank you to Hannah Parker of Moxley Carmichael for writing this guest post for the Blue Streak. -Cynthia Moxley A former boss of mine used to say, “Rooms have feels to them, you know? They can either give life or … Continue reading →

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Joan Rivers: No apologies needed

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Cynthia Moxley

The voice on my voice mail was unmistakable. “Hello. This is Joan Rivers.” Only, of course, it sounded like “Riv-ahs.” “Oh, Lord,” I thought. It was 1999 and I had just written a little item about Ms. Rivers for my … Continue reading →

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‘Marketing’ downtown with dinner

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Cynthia Moxley

I have to confess, the Downtown Progressive Dinner Club is starting to cheat a lot! Our stated goal is to lure folks we like into moving downtown. But lately, all our “targets” have been people we know who already plan … Continue reading →

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