There are few times I’ve celebrated living in a duplex, but I think this is worth mentioning: I’m approaching my one-year anniversary of living in Decatur.
The only thing more inconvenient than Atlanta traffic is Atlanta Traffic Court. Our city’s backwards legal system makes sure of that.
Today I had breakfast with someone who is doing something good because it’s a good thing to do. Jarod Apperson is a forensic accountant in Midtown. He started the Grading Atlanta blog, a place where ...
Today I enjoyed rare circumstances. My commute home on 285, normally a case-study in poor choices, actually went smoothly.
My wife and I have been together for 10 years, married since 2008, and during the course of our relationship we’ve learned that sometimes we both need a break. Writing requires a degree of solitude ...
As I was winding down another Friday, dreading the commute from Sandy Springs to Decatur, there was an unexpected development. My cell phone rang and it was my friend, Al. She said she had an ...
By now most of the real nerds in Atlanta, the kind who insist Monday is the new Tuesday before DragonCon and gather with three of their best friends at Trader Vics, have seen “Star Trek ...
Decatur City Commission on May 6 approved a contract renewal for City Manager Peggy Merriss, who has served in that role since 1993. The two year agreement, which automatically renews for another two years and ...
I’m an amateur amateur historian, someone who watches a good Ken Burns documentary and feels qualified to recount the entire history of Jazz. While I love combing through historic records for a story, I like ...