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County 16 of 95 - Jackson County (Gainesboro, TN)

A travel blog entry by 95counties

... Every Saturday from 6:00pm - 8:00pm, the most heart-stirring bluegrass music fills the air in this historic general store that is part restaurant and part live music venue. The Sutton Ole Time Music Hour, hosted by the charismatic and witty Sam Stout, reminds me of the Grand Ole Opry with local businesses sponsoring segments of the live ...

County 14 of 95 - Overton County (Livingston, TN)

A travel blog entry by 95counties

County #14 - Overton County (Livingston, TN)

You could tell the folks in Livingston, TN were ready for Christmas as the Overton County Court House was decorated with wreaths on the windows. Later on that evening as I passed back throuh Livingston on my way to my last county for the day I noticed that they had electric candles in the ...

Pay Attention!

A travel blog entry by cndashton

... yourself for 125 miles over the rollling hills which our guide notes say "will prove challenging"?

Yeah, me too. And that's the problem from now until the end. I''m ready to have a rest from the bike. I feel I've proved I can suffer! I've ridden over 2,500 miles. I'd like to hire a car and drive to Charleston. But, I can't give up now. I have to finish the mission! David says ...

Random observations, myths, facts, and bullshit

A travel blog entry by billhall

... 8230;…he must have had the week off. Everyone we met treated us as well as we treated them. I did not feel alienated or anything like that in France. Everyone treated us well. We did try to initiate things in French, being able to say hello and ask if they spoke English in French went a long way. The verdict on the rude French, MYTH.

Coffee- I have always complained that you cannot get a decent cup of coffee in Sparta, ...

Friday

A travel blog entry by arspromo

Started the day out at Milestone Paint & Body in Mt. Julet, TN. Owner, Jacob Miles was a fantastic host. Not only did he lay out a great lunch spread, have car/automotive trivia questions and prizes, but he also had the Tennessee National Guard come out with their new helicopter that they use for search & rescue missions, tornado relief, etc. They flew in low from the treeline, did a couple of pass overs and landed. We ...

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