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Knoxville Business: All a Twitter

Here’s a nice article from the Knoxville News Sentinel highlighting the Twitter and blogging exploits of two of my Knoxville Twitter friends (Zane Hagy and Suzy Trotta).

Banana Berry Pancakes

Uploaded by Michael Wender 9th June, 2008
Having heard about breakfast at The Gourmet’s Market, this past Saturday I decided it was time to give it a try. I looked through the menu for a few minutes and found it hard to decide. Then I looked up on the chalkboard behind the counter and saw the [...]

NYT: A Weekend in Knoxville

Allison Glock of the New York Times shares her perspective on Knoxville along with how to spend your time should you decide to visit. Check out her slide show too. (HT: Brendan Loy)

Writing for Knoxify

Recently, I accepted an invitation to write for Knoxify. It’s a blog that’s billed as “The insider’s take on what makes Knoxville great.” Today marks the publication of my first post for Knoxify: I-40: Then and Now. The post highlights some archival and modern day photos of Knoxville’s interstate.

The Hamilton at The Holston

The Hamilton floor plan in the new downtown Knoxville development, The Holston, features a “private-in-home theater room.”

Knoxville: Five Things I Love

While reading Leslie Bowden’s post I Heart Knoxville, I realized she has discovered a local meme as evidenced by this post and this one too. Therefore, having been inspired and wanting to keep it going, here is my offering in no particular order:

Chip in Dip

Uploaded by Michael Wender 29th April, 2008
While dining at the Sunspot Restaurant a couple weeks ago, I caught a shot of this chip in mid-dip with Hillary gesturing in the background.

Rootclip: Choose Your Own Adventure Filmmaking

Do you remember reading Choose Your Own Adventure books as a kid? You know, the ones where you turn to page 48 if you want to jump out of the plane or turn to page 35 if you want to rush the cockpit? Well, Erik Luchauer and Kevin Antoine, creators of Rootclip.com, do. They drew [...]

Helping Out a Fellow Blogger

This past week, fellow Knoxville blogger, Casey Peters, placed the implementation of his new menu bar under my care. He provided a Photoshop comp, and I was able to slice his graphics and add some JavaScript for a nice rollover effect. His “tumblelog style” blog makes for a nice addition to your feed reader.

Knoxville Tweet-Up Part Deux

Uploaded by Michael Wender 23rd April, 2008
This evening the Knoxville Twitter crew was at it again as we gathered for after work drinks at Aubrey’s off of Papermill. Those present were @z11 @Whodini @bonnets @suzytrotta @jagreda @tohare and yours truly.