Pickings for December 09
Pickings: plural noun profits, rewards, earnings, spoils, loot, plunder gravy (slang), booty, ill-gotten gains
What better way to kick start the month of December by catching Family Force 5 at Rocketown on December 5th. This crunk five-piece hail from the ATL so you know they can get the party started. My favorite singles? “Wake the Dead” and [...]
Featured Artist – Pretty Boi Reezy
Born and raised in Kentucky, Pretty Boi Reezy was destined to be a great performer. He started writing lyrics at the age of twelve and started rapping at the age of fourteen! Ludacris is his favorite artist and has influenced him greatly. The following is a list of albums he has done as well as [...]
Will the ‘Smartbook’ be a better Netbook?
By: Brooke Crothers
CNET Blog Network author
The “smartbook” aspires to put the smartphone into the laptop. Will it be able to elevate an Apple iPhone or Motorola Droid-like experience to a larger device, or is it just more marketing mumbo-jumbo?
Two companies are hoping that the smartbook will turn out to be more than just another quickly-forgotten [...]
In a Tough Market, Luxury Condos Going to Auction
Developers having trouble selling luxury condominiums the old-fashioned way are trying another tactic: auctions.
“It takes the longer period it would take to sell and condenses it down to a shorter time,” says Jim Corum, president of real estate auction company Real Estate Disposition Corporation.
Many of the developments—in cities like Chicago and New York—began construction at [...]
JOURNEYS – 36 Hours | Nashville
By: TAYLOR HOLLIDAY (New York Times)
LONG before Nashville became Music City, it was known as the Athens of the South, its aspirations exemplified by the construction of a replica of the Parthenon for Tennessee’s centennial in 1896. That Athens became the country music capital hasn’t always sat well with its citizens, who are right when [...]
NOW CASTING – Losing it with Jillian Michaels
This is your chance to have the trainer from NBC’s Biggest Loser, America’s top Health and Welless expert, Jillian Michaels move in to your house and change you and your loved one’s lives.
There is a NASHVILLE OPEN CASTING CALL November 22nd, 2009 10AM to 6PM at:
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154 2nd Ave North
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Drink of the Month “Charlie’s Ghost”
Charlie’s Ghost” White Chocolate Martini @ Merchants on Broadway
Merchant’s Restaurant opened in 1988 in what was the old Merchant’s Hotel, which was constructed in 1892. The original structure was a three-story building built around 1870. Merchant’s is said to be haunted by a ghost named Charlie. Charlie, a Confederate soldier that was in love with [...]
James Raymer “Dolewite”
James Raymer “Dolewite”, has been the voice for the Nashville hip-hop scene since December of 2001 and has been creating waves ever since. Raymer, a native from Atlanta Georgia (yeah!) is the nightly jockey for 101.1 The Beat. When asked about the hip-hop scene that lingers in Nashville, “There’s a lot of talent here, production [...]
The Mind of a Man
Before I reveal the secret reason men love strip clubs, I’d like to directly address all the “cool” and “open-minded” women out there who insist on accompanying their boyfriends and husbands to jiggle joints: stay home. I appreciate your enlightened attitude towards dude culture, and your bad girl enthusiasm, like when you whoop it up [...]
