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This great black and white shot of the locomotive statue by emtboy9 gives us a look at one of Nashville’s greatest mysteries: How did statues of a train, plane, fishing boat, Parthenon and oyster end up in the same park? Or maybe more importantly, why?
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We’ve had a blast watching the photos roll into the Tennessean’s Capture Music City challenge over the past few months. The deadline has passed to submit your own, but Saturday kicked off the most important challenge yet: Vote Week+3. Between now and next Monday, the folks at CMC want you to get your vote on [...]

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We’ve all seen it and made fun of it, which is easy to do since we can see it lighting up the horizon from several miles away. We’ll never understand why it looks like this, but thanks to sparky_vision for capturing our favorite Regal Cinema and throwing this one into the pool.
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Occasionally, we come across some genuinely bright folks on Craigslist. It’s a moment worth memorializing. 

I’m trying to sell a car and need a girl in a bikini - 25 (Davidson County. Bellevue)
 
Basically, I’m not looking for love. Yeah, sorry. But anyway, if you just happen to be wearing a bikini sometime this weekend, here’s an [...]

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Shakespeare In The Park 2008 kicks off tonight with this year’s performance of Coriolanus. A summer staple for the past 20 years, the Nashville Shakespeare Festival & Naked Stages once again bring us free, quality weekend entertainment from tonight through September 7. Shows are at 7:30pm Thursday through Sunday, but pre-show entertainment starts at 6:30pm. We [...]

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We seem to be on a roll with the music-themed POTDs, but they don’t call us Music City for nothing. Taken by Jon Erickson during last weekened’s Big Band Dance at Centennial Park, we have to smile at the expression captured on the faces of this couple enjoying a beautiful summer evening.
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Just-over-the-border Kentucky is full of more adventures than we thought. We’re going back soon, because we can’t let more time pass by without checking out some of these places. Expect a full report at some time in the near future, and let us know in the comments if you have suggestions for additions to our [...]

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Touring the world’s longest cave and hanging out with dinosaurs all day can be pretty exhausting. With more to explore but limited time, we waved goodbye to Kentucky and headed home. But who can pass up a trip to the Franklin Drive-In? It was right on our way back home, so convenient, so tempting… So [...]

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Frequent contributor grey street girl plays around with perspective in this shot of the Chet Atkins statue downtown on the corner of 5th and Union.
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Friends and music: Two of our favorite things about Nashville. Best we can tell, this one by azsullivant was taken on real film and cross processed to give it the dark and blurry look.
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