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Last week I was in Louisville, KY working away sick as a dawg with what turned out to be a sinus infection. Dang! I've never been so miserable, taking medicine like DayQuil and NightQuil and everything in between.

As a former resident of Louisville, KY, I understand that there is no bigger time in the city than the past week preceding the first Saturday in May.

Graveside services for Charles Franklin Spence Sr., 79, of Shelbyville, who died Wednesday at University Hospital in Louisville, Ky., will be 11 a.m. Friday at Willow Mount Cemetery. Jimmy Gray will...

About 4:40 am, I was awoken by the sound of my housing shaking. It was almost like the same type of sound from a very strong wind gust. As I became more awake, I knew it was an earthquake. Our light on our ceiling fan rattled as well.

KNS: New master distiller gets his shot

The tradition-rich task of overseeing production of the famed Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey brand is passing from one native Tennessean to another.

What a beautiful Saturday morning! Makes me feel like a kid...

Here are some snow reports.

First, from the Nat'l Weather Service...

Secondly, from CoCoRaHS...you can view snowfall amounts from the

Ah, love and music—forever intertwined in our collective consciousness. There’s music you fall in love to, music you fall out of love to. There’s the inevitability of ruined music, and the ability of Music Row hit makers to manipulate your feelings till you don’t know what’s the what. But the interaction between love, relationships and music can be even more complicated.

Last night, I watched a great NOVA episode, entitled Judgment Day: Intelligent Design On Trial. It’s an excellent program chronicling the six week federal trial concerning the Dover, PA school board’s attempt to interject intelligent design into the science curriculum. I was prepared to blog about this, and to recommend it (which I still do), when I learned that I’d be a little late with this.

Jack Silverman reports from the road: