Category Archives: events

Dava at Joe Friday’s

Posted on July 9, 2012 by New Chattanooga

When you’ve had as many coffees as I’ve had it’s a real treat to find a good, new bistro.  And that’s what I found when I sat down with Dava at Joe Friday’s over on Houston Street. We picked Joe … Continue reading →

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Cycling in Chattanooga and Free Donuts

Posted on June 22, 2012 by New Chattanooga

I had heard rumors of their existence but today was my first sighting.  Now I pass the secret on to you.  A rogue group of civic-minded Chattanoogans are working to enhance the cycling culture of this town.  If you are … Continue reading →

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Gig Tank Summer

Posted on June 15, 2012 by New Chattanooga

A few days ago I was invited to take part in one of Chattanooga’s premier world-stage events, Gig Tank.  But more to the point, I was brought into the Gig Tank mixer whereby the idea groups get teamed up with … Continue reading →

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Stratton

Posted on May 8, 2012 by New Chattanooga

For those of you who know Stratton, there is not a descriptor needed to illuminate the man.  He’s one of those gems spread upon the golden sands of this great beach we call Chattanooga.  I met Stratton at Chattz and, … Continue reading →

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Silent Cycles and the Chattanooga Bike Culture

Posted on April 24, 2012 by New Chattanooga

I love working with local shops and local artists.  As bike enthusiasts we found our way to Suck Creek Cycle on the North Shore and found both.  Suck Creek, great name by the way, fixed my wife and son up … Continue reading →

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A Brief Note About Two Chattanooga Events

Posted on March 31, 2012 by New Chattanooga

I recently attended/took part in two Chattesque events, Green|Spaces‘ City Share and the 48 Hour Launch hosted by the Company Lab.  Both happened in the same creative, entrepreneurial part of town centered on Main and Market Streets and both seem … Continue reading →

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48 Hour Pre-event Pitch Night

Posted on March 24, 2012 by New Chattanooga

A quick note on this run-up event.  Chattanooga bills itself as, among other things, a progressive city that puts its ideas into action.  The 48 Hour Launch is one place where this all comes together.  Hosted by the good folks … Continue reading →

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Toast and Sustainability

Posted on March 22, 2012 by New Chattanooga

Next up Olin who chose to meet at Coffee Crafters Toast at the corner of Vine and Lindsay.  We didn’t have coffee but for a change you can try the Cape Hope Vanilla Red tea or for the sweet tooth … Continue reading →

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Urban Design Challenge

Posted on March 17, 2012 by New Chattanooga

A quick note here about the Urban Design Challenge.  Again we see, what to me, is a characteristic and a strength of Chattanooga.  The ability and desire to throw ideas out there to see where they lead.  And if nothing … Continue reading →

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