The Fair Credit Billing Act protects you from suffering damages due to unauthorized use of your credit card. If you report a lost or stolen card before anyone uses it, you are not responsible for any charges. If you do not report it before an unauthorized use you are liable for a maximum of $50. (*Credit cards only. Debit cards and ATM cards are covered under... [Read more...]

If you live in Memphis, unless you've been hibernating under a rock you already know that the Beale Street Music Festival kicks off this weekend April 30 - May 2. It features what's probably the hottest musical line-up at a music festival in 2010, including (but not at all limited to): Friday, April 30 (5 pm - 12:30 am) WIDESPREAD PANIC, LIMP BIZKIT, GOO... [Read more...]

A couple final tips to think about as Earth Day winds down... If every American home replaced just one light with an ENERGY STAR light, we would save enough energy to light more than 3 million homes for a year, about $700 million in annual energy costs, and prevent 9 billion pounds of greenhouse gas emissions per year, equivalent to the emissions of about... [Read more...]

We now know that buying in-season fruits and vegetables, particularly produce that has been grown locally, is better for our environment (and probably our taste buds and bodies too).  But it also provides an exciting opportunity to try new foods and to experiment with seasonal recipes! Check out this recipe for Stir-Fried Mushrooms with Baby Corn.  If you... [Read more...]

Just released: the NFL 2010 Tennessee Titans schedule!  Any Titans fans planning on going to any games this year?  The drive to Nashville is only about 3 hours or less.  I haven't had much opportunity to tailgate, but the experience seems like loads of fun.  I'm more of a big-screen-remote-control-beer-and-chips kinda guy.  Anybody have any good pregame... [Read more...]

I have a craving for some donuts!.  You know the type of craving that you just can’t ignore until it’s satisfied.  Well, since I’m still fairly unfamiliar with all of the ins-and-outs of Memphis, I hit up Yelp.com to check out what the people recommended. The top 3 options they gave me were… Gibson’s Donuts – 760 Mount Moriah Rd, Memphis,... [Read more...]

Do you shop for your fresh food and produce locally? If not, you may want to give it some serious consideration. Although today's global market allows us to buy foods grown almost anywhere in the world at any given time, this option is not the most sustainable. Buying in-season fruits and vegetables that are locally grown helps to eliminate the environmental... [Read more...]

Check out these simple environment friendly tips courtesy of the Divine Caroline website… Lower your thermostat. Buy a programmable thermostat. Reuse your water bottle. Avoid buying bottled water. In fact, reuse everything at least once, especially plastics. Check out your bathroom. Use low-flow faucets, showerheads, and toilets. Start a compost in... [Read more...]

A couple weeks ago we posted a brainteaser for you Hunter's Trace residents to figure out.  Well, we STILL haven't received a correct answer.  For all of those that have given up, here you go... By assuming that each of the five brothers broke the window and seeing how many told the truth, only Ricky can be the person who broke the window. Read More →

Have you seen Clash of the Titans in 3D yet?  It's playing at Malco Paradiso, Malco Cordova and Malco Forest Hill Cinema 8. I think Avatar has opened up the floodgates for 3D movies and I can't say that I complaining.  3D just adds a new dimension to movies...literally. If you're unfamiliar with the story line, it's about how the mortal son of the god... [Read more...]

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