From the category archives:

Local Flavor

The Official Insider’s Guide to Knoxville, Volume 1

September 14, 2010

I just stumbled upon this article in Metro Pulse and had to share it with you.  It is GREAT for newcomers to Knoxville – explaining little quirks about the city including backroads and shortcuts, crazy state laws, best places to park downtown, et cetera. It was far too long to copy so check it out [...]

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On a Side Note: The Carolina Chocolate Drops

July 13, 2010

We would like to introduce everyone to a band that has just started to take off. Although totally unrelated to real estate we want to make mention of this band as music is a large part of our lives. I actually got this album for my birthday from my father-in-law in June and it has [...]

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Who Has The Best BBQ In Knoxville?

March 22, 2010

To all the connoisseurs of swine out there… this poll is for you. I want to know who you think has the best BBQ in town? I have been a long time supporter of Ott’s Barbecue on Kingston Pike at Dixie Lee Junction. Originally known for its vinegar-based sauce and hot-pressed buns, Ott’s serves some [...]

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My Future’s So Bright… I Gotta Wear Shades!

February 16, 2010

Since the weather’s been so gloomy lately, we thought we’d prepare our dog, Sawyer, for the big, foreign, yellow thing in the sky!

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Bazillion Blooms – Knoxville Community Service

January 19, 2010

In the beginning of December, my fiancé, Caroline, and I volunteered with the Dogwood Arts Festival’s (DAF) first annual Bazillion Blooms event.  This is an initiative aimed at planting dogwood trees throughout the Knoxville area to restore them as they have been slowly dying out due to disease, neglect, and development.  This species of tree [...]

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