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Cruise Day 4: St. Thomas

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The ship docked in St. Thomas VI a little before 9:00 a.m. Casey and I had decided to go to Rosie's and grab breakfast, before we went through immigration. Since St. Thomas is a US territory, and we had been to the Bahamas, we had to go through immigration to debark from the ship. So while everyone was rushing the immigration line, we sat and enjoyed a tasty breakfast.

Pennies From Heaven…

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The way I figure it, I get a free bottle of Jack Daniels every year. Age has a way of diminishing consumption, or at least shifting preferences, meaning I drink far less Jack than I did in my earlier days, but it remains my favorite booze for the occasional celebratory shot.

Stores burglarized along Highway 64

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A thief took the grand tour of rural convenience stores west of Shelbyville overnight Wednesday, getting away with merchandise from two locations. Deputies responded following a alarm about 11:30...

Retail wine bill corked?

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Why can't we buy a bottle of wine with our artisan bread and imported cheese? Why can't we order a case of our favorite vintage from whatever supplier we choose?

Because one of the most powerful lobbies in the state says we can't.

Metro drivers hold keys to declining vehicle thefts

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Police say 8% drop in '07 came despite careless motorists
By KATE HOWARD • Staff Writer (Tennessean) • February 26, 2008

Car thefts dropped more than 8 percent in Nashville last year to the lowest rate in the city's history.

About 2,800 cars were reported stolen in 2007, the lowest raw number since 1989. Police credit the drop to more bait car operations, the closing of some notorious chop shops and more manpower. Slowing their progress, though, is a co

Right around the corner

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My regular routine in the morning, if I have not had breakfast or stockpiled some kind of snack and Cokes at work, is to stop at one of three convenience stores along the way. Today I picked up my usual, signed the debit card receipt and walked out the door into the parking lot. [...]

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