Author Archives: Perry Del Favero

Getting off the Couch: Reality TV in Reality!

By Perry Del Favero | Published: September 26, 2011

Here at our headquarters in Nashville, we’re known for keeping a relatively cool head when a celebrity like Taylor Swift or Vince Gill walks into a restaurant or turns up next to us in line at Whole Foods. Of course, this includes everyone but me. Such was the case when an official van for Antique [...]

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Our Office Bounty Continues…

By Perry Del Favero | Published: July 12, 2011
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Who says you need growth hormones and pesticides to produce awesomely huge veggies? Our first cucumber is a bit deformed, but since it came from our office garden, we’ve all agreed we love it anyway. Tweet

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Event Magic: Harry Potter Casts His Spell

By Perry Del Favero | Published: July 12, 2011

Harry Potter is having a really great month, even for a world-famous wizard like himself. “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2,” the final movie based on J. K. Rowling’s beloved series of bestselling novels, will be released this Friday, July 15th. Potter (played by Daniel Radcliffe in the movies) also celebrates his golden [...]

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Food Festivals: Local Eats All Summer Long!

By Perry Del Favero | Published: July 5, 2011
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Hope everyone had a safe and happy July 4th! I spent much of my day standing in line, working on a really good sunburn, and eventually succumbing to Nashville’s brutally hot temps. For what, you ask? All for the sake of a very worthy food-related event: the third annual Hot Chicken Festival. The day is [...]

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Phew! Adele Reschedules Summer 2011 Tour

By Perry Del Favero | Published: June 23, 2011
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We’re sure we speak for everyone when we say that we were more than a little bummed to hear that Adele was forced to cancel the remainder of her Summer 2011 tour due to illness. She was on the road after the release of her sophomore album, “21,” also known as the only thing my [...]

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A Memorial Day to Remember

By Perry Del Favero | Published: May 23, 2011
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As the official unofficial start to summer, Memorial Day holds a special place in all of our hearts. Sure, the days when we had long stretches of time by the pool or at the beach to look forward to are gone. But having sunshine streaming through our office windows and weekends of outdoor fun in [...]

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Five Festive Fiestas: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo!

By Perry Del Favero | Published: May 3, 2011
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Cinco de Mayo (Spanish for “Fifth of May”) commemorates the Mexican army’s unexpected victory over the French at the 1862 Battle of Puebla. While the event is still celebrated in Puebla, it isn’t a significant holiday in the rest of Mexico. That doesn’t stop us from partying here! Cinco de Mayo is a great opportunity [...]

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The Nashville Flood: One-Year Anniversary

By Perry Del Favero | Published: April 29, 2011
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Image courtesy of The Nashville Scene As the South’s death toll from this week’s tornadic activity continues to rise, members of the Eviesays team here in Nashville remain glued to their online news source of choice. Although our particular town was lucky this time, many of our neighboring cities and states experienced widespread devastation. Amidst [...]

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Spotted: The Easter Bunny Hunting for Events on Eviesays!

By Perry Del Favero | Published: April 21, 2011
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Hoppy Easter! Have a great holiday weekend. Search to find egg hunts, religious services, or an outrageous bunny bash in your community. Tweet

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Shakespeare’s Birthday Parties: An Elizabethan Bash

By Perry Del Favero | Published: April 14, 2011
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To party or not to party? When it comes to an event like William Shakespeare’s birthday, the answer should be obvious. Everyone from libraries to theater groups to schools is throwing a bash in honor of the bard’s 447th year. While we can’t be sure of his official birthday, April 23rd (also the day he [...]

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