We have a new set of birds to watch here in Richmond. There are plenty of species now feasting in the back yard. So far, hawks, blue birds, and woodpeckers are the big story.
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As a former cable company employee (for over 8 years), our home has had every TV service imaginable. We’ve also been a longtime DirecTV home for NFL Sunday Ticket with HD service too.
We have 2 60″ HD tubes and a couple SD TV’s scattered through our home. Believe me, we love TV. We watch everything. We DVR everything. HD is our crack cocaine. Why else would we watch Smithsonian television?!
We feel qualified to make the following assertion: There is no better TV service than Verizon FiOS.
Here’s our short list “why”:

Goodbye cable for good. No checks to Comcast! Viva la Verizon.
Now only if we can convince them that Net Neutrality is a good thing!
NCAA sanctions may permanently strip USA of its National Title. Many argue the Auburn Tigers should get the crown. Here are a few humble thoughts from an Auburn person why the Tigers should leave the history books closed.
Our second DMB show of 2010 was in Washington DC at Nationals Park. It was a hot night. The set list was full of old favorites, a guest performance, and continued great play from the horns.
JJ Grey & Mofro didn’t disappoint at the Capital Ale House in Richmond this week. Here’s our recap.
With our move from St. Louis to Richmond in full effect, here’s a quick top 10 things to look forward to in Richmond.