Knoxville “Art in Public Places”

“Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.” -Edgar Degas   Art is the expression of one’s soul. It is the imagination of an artistic individual’s mind. It is the creativity of an artist’s heart. Artists see the beauty of the world hidden from ordinary eyes. They are blessed with a…

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Introducing World War 2 Collection

Some of you know of the obsessive WW2 odyssey I have been on for the last 3+ years.  What began as a project slowly became an adventure, which then turned into an odyssey and finally…well you know the rest…obsession set in.  Some have deemed it a sickness and I have extreme difficulty defending myself against…

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US Olympic Swim Team Practices in Knoxville

“At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.” -Albert Schweitzer It’s amazing that there are people who dare to accomplish greatness in the world. People, who wish to…

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Lest We Forget…2011

Two years ago this week I was kept spellbound by a small cadre of airmen from the 381st Bomb Group of the Mighty Eighth Air Force who served our nation with incredible heroism during WWII.  The occasion was the annual reunion of this rapidly dwindling number of men who as  “boys”, just out of their teens, bravely…

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Knoxville Heritage in the News

    The launch of Knoxville Heritage was recently covered on the Knoxville News Sentinel. We thought you might be interested in reading a little bit more on why this site was created. CLICK HERE TO READ ON KNOXVILLE NEWS SENTINEL CLICK HERE FOR THE PDF

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