Archive for Atlanta
ROFLMAO, Interupted by a Screech, or Not
Last week I heard about more “Driving While Texting” accidents than ever before. The problem has drawn heavy attention from lawmakers and law practitioners. Oprah »»
How Cute are These Boots?
by Karen
Last Saturday morning our regular ritual was disturbed. Normally we go to the Marietta Square Farmer’s Market and run errands while listening to four favorite radio »»
National Storytelling Festival, Day Two
by Karen
The first day of the story telling festival was the short program presented in sets of two stories per hour with half hour breaks between sets. »»
A Hum Tater Lecture
I was doing some internet research yesterday and ended up on the Georgia Organics web page. I checked the calendar just to see if there was »»
Canoeing the Hooch: An Elaborate Ruse
The time/money trade off is at the heart of the challenge in making it through a span of unemployment. There are things you would like to »»
This Schoolhouse Rocks!
This morning, July 2, the East Cobb Neighbor, a free local paper was delivered to my home. Back on page 6A there was an article Cobb »»
Outen the Lights
Saturday March 28 Earth Hour was a World Wildlife Federation sponsored event to call attention to energy consumption and light pollution. Everyone was encouraged to turn »»
Diary of a New Bicycle Commuter in Atlanta
I’ve been trying to find a way to come to terms with my daily grid. It’s not such a bad life, but at the same time there »»
Corporate Team Building In Today’s Economy
I have been a bit dubious about select corporate team building activities from time to time. Some are clearly exactly that, put people in an unusual »»
Oprah and Me, or How I Reluctantly Kicked the Habit of Being Sick
A little more than a year ago I traveled to Japan to do some volunteer work. While there, I shared an overnight train with someone who was »»