I join thousands of fellow Americans as we #OptOutside (as encouraged by the sporting goods co-op, REI, of which I am a member) on this “Black Friday” (and most other days, too). What I’d really […]
Simple abundance
The path, covered with fallen debris, slowed my journey enough that I noticed the abundance of pinecones — just what I needed for my Thanksgiving centerpiece. Perhaps we are always given what we need. Perhaps […]
We live in the kind of world
We live in the kind of world where this exists. Therefore, despite the hell and hurt and hardships we endure, one question looms — if we are a species capable of such simple, beautiful good, […]
Is this the year the lights came on?
I pass by power lines on one of my routes. The swaying grasses, golden in the morning sun, often beckon to me. The towers, oddly beautiful in an Eiffel Tower sort of way, punctuate the […]
MARTA is having a moment
In case you’ve been under a social media rock the past couple of days, the Atlanta mass transit system known as MARTA is “having a moment,” ever since a MARTA bus kept to its schedule […]
Film, music, visual art
You may or may not have heard that the State of Georgia is now number one in the world in feature film productions, due to heavy state incentives, a wide variety of location options, and […]
Bye, bye, Georgia Dome
You may have heard about the implosion of the Georgia Dome yesterday. You can see it in the far distance in this photo. The closer stadium is the brand-new Mercedes Benz Stadium (which is the […]
World’s newest pedestrian scramble
Not just the USA’s but the world’s newest pedestrian scramble just opened where the Atlanta Beltline extension crosses into the Krog Street Tunnel (pictured). You can see a little video (and lots of other bikey […]
Traveling at the Speed of Bike 