Nate Shivar

I'm Nate Shivar - I live in Atlanta and love exploring the city, public lands, books & Internet. Read about me or my work. Contact via email.

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  • Loserville by Clayton Tutor

    “Loserville” by Clayton Tutor examines Atlanta’s turbulent relationship with its professional sports teams. Beginning in the 1960s, the city’s leaders used sports to redefine Atlanta’s image, but struggled with poor team performances and weak support. Despite this, sports have significantly contributed to Atlanta’s identity and development.

  • Dogwood Tree Growing on The Ground

    This dogwood was pushed to the ground by a larger tree, but it stayed rooted and healthy. Now it looks like Dogwood flowers are blooming on the trail.

  • Skyline Bench at Grant Park

    Thanks to the Grant Park Conservancy, City of Atlanta and an anonymous donor, there is a new bench with skyline…

  • Black Bear Cub Waiting To Cross the Road in Six Rivers National Forest

    I got to see a small Black Bear cub crossing State Highway 96.

    On the same trip, I also had a massive male Black Bear dart across the highway in addition to weasels, birds of prey and more. The highway goes through some of the most remote areas that I’ve ever traveled through but still been on a State Highway.

  • Grant Park’s Summer Shade Festival

    The Summer Shade Festival is one of the largest neighborhood festivals in Atlanta. It takes place in Grant Park in August every year. It’s always fun and well attended and very, very hot.