upstairs

(On Justin McCareins' status)

He practiced and didn't have any problem with it.

(On Justin Gage's status)

Yeah, Justin practiced. Both Justins practiced. Everybody practiced except for Vince [Young] and LenDale [White] was limited so we're in good shape.

The Davidson County Democratic Party is using the occasion of the noted progressive blogger’s birthday as a fundraising opportunity:

Looking for a venue to watch the Presidential showdown this Friday? Look no further!

I don’t know why I always get lulled into the false sense that by the time August comes, insufferable temperatures are not as likely. The reality is almost every place I’ve lived has the potential of facing extreme heat in August, as we’ve experienced here for the past few weeks. For most of the summer, the weather up here on

I’m back to trying to paint whenever I can. The Summer of Paint, 2008, continues. I still lack a few hours of staining the front fence - and all of the back fence - but because it’s the middle of the summer, I am on an outdoor work hiatus. But with the a/c working better upstairs, I’m back on track with getting E’s future room ready. Painting trim is *so* much fun!

Jim Cannon's longtime friend and divorce attorney John Hollins Jr. will never forget the first phone call he received about Jim's death. The call came in to his law office only hours after a housekeeper discovered Jim's dead body stuffed into an upstairs closet of the man's West End home on June 23.

Jim Cannon's longtime friend and divorce attorney John Hollins Jr. will never forget the first phone call he received about Jim's death. The call came in to his law office only hours after a housekeeper discovered Jim's dead body stuffed into an upstairs closet of the man's West End home on June 23.