For the past couple of weeks I have been searching the area for the most affordable source of plastic food grade barrels to use in our rain barrel workshop. What I’d like to do is identify the lowest cost provider,…
Month: May 2011
I Believe in America
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Since I will be gone all day tomorrow, y’all get my Memorial Day post today. Once upon a time, a bunch of dudes got together, and wrote a letter to a King, telling that King that they quit his country.…
Methinks They Doth Protest Too Much
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So, there are a lot of folks who are mad because of the proposed tax increase. And while I understand it- especially coming on the heels of the 50% (total) raise on the water and sewer- what I can’t understand…
TiLV Asks The Hard Questions, Mayor Mosley Responds
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I collected the most frequently asked questions about the tax increase from both comments on this site and on the TiLV Facebook page, and I sent them off to our Mayor. She responded and I am posting her answers in…
Good Morning La Vergne: The Better Gas Mileage Edition
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Taxes, hell. What about the RIDICULOUS gas prices? Luckily I know a few things about cars and can give you some handy tips on getting better gas mileage. So, let’s get to it, shall we? First, you have to look…
Quick Tornado Tip- Be Safe, La Vergne!
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I just wanted to share this clip tonight. This is an interview with a friend of a friend whose home was destroyed in the Joplin tornado on Sunday: In a nutshell, Natalie made a last minute decision to put a…
It’s Not Always As Bad As It Seems
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Today, I went over to Carwise Automotive in Smyrna to drop off the $20 that Debbie Heughan won in our contest and so generously donated to help the family that Teresa Redman left behind when she passed away on May…
TiLV: Helping You Pack Your Stuff
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What, you want to move out of town? We’re glad to help you get out. Angie’s having a moving sale and we’re here to let you know about it: Friday and Saturday 5/27-28 8 am until 2 pm. We will…
The Sky Is Falling! The Tax Rates Are Doubling! Run For Cover!
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Every morning I wake up with a plan. The plan for today was to go over to City Hall to pick up some paperwork, then buy a few groceries and come home to play with my new kitten. As it…
Get Your Car Washed (You know it needs it!)
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If your car is like mine, it needs washing all the time. That’s why this is good news: LaVergne Cub Scout Pack 340 is having a car wash at the Advance Auto Parts in LaVergne on June 18th from…