Housing starts are up in Blount County. continued... Analysts report that smaller, wood-based banks such as this white ash tree are once again issuing loans. Lenders seem especially fond of do-it-yourself homebuilders. Red-bellied borrowers warn that if Obama goes through with his tax on carbon emis...

By Jonathan Pacheco Whenever a character makes the trek from a small country town to the Big Apple, you know something important’s going to happen. Jason Street and Tim Riggins seem to realize this as well. While celebrating the success of their house-flipping project, Jason reveals his intentions...

Tool Academy: There was nothing more entertaining than to see Ashley give the verbal smackdown to Shawn. The guy remained to the end the biggest tool on the show so it was good to finally see him leave. And even though it was a bit toolish, Josh calling out Aida for being a hooker was classic. Reall...

People are really a lot like sheep.  Not in a necessarily bad way, like they really are like sheep.  But they do prefer to travel in herds.  That fact is pretty well represented throughout history.  If you prefer a modern reference, I give you the millions of members of social sites. Herds follo...

For the first time, the real Question Period makes it into the Friday funnies, because well, this had everyone, even the Speaker, laughing. Minister Baird is laughing so hard he can't answer the question, and watch Peter Stoffer, he had to cover his mouth to hide his laughter as the question was ask...

apostasy on a grand scale... After a number of relatively quiet nights of street preaching, the crowds were back tonight; large numbers of young people taking advantage of the mild weather to chase after all manner of sinful conversation. While it was good to have such a large audience to present th...

The Rosebuds - “Life Like” I think I’ve set a record by not mentioning The Rosebuds on the site for like 6 months. Luckily they just released this video for the title track off of last year’s album. It’s a good song, but the video’s a little odd…   Tele...

While everyone else is standing in line, getting their $5 butter (flavored) popcorn to see something that Alan Moore would never, ever condone, you can always be thankful that it won't be like this: Enjoy... Nerds!...

It's time again for Take Five Friday, a relatively recurring post here on Jazz@Rochester collecting links about an assortment of things that you might find interesting, entertaining or even useful: Local group Hard Logic won 1st place in the 2008 Billboard World Song Contest in the Jazz category for...

  We can hardly believe it either (and don't worry: our precious pussy is still alive and well). Highs: We can only hope to age as well as these women. And that we'll be as ballsy as this one when we hit that age. We saw Keith Richards whip it out. Sort of. We had way too much fun with ...