Cloudland Canyon
Cloudland Canyon is one of Georgia’s most dramatic and interesting geological features.
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6+ Favorite Books About Urban Planning and Cities (So Far!)
A Roundup of My Favorite Books About Urban Planning and Cities…so far.
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6+ Favorite Books on Education and Learning (So Far!)
A Roundup of My Favorite Books on Education and Learning…so far.
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6+ Favorite Books on Marketing and Persuasion (So Far!)
A Roundup of My Favorite Books on Marketing and Persuasion…so far.
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6+ Favorite Books on Rural America (So Far!)
A Roundup of My Favorite Books on Rural America…so far.
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Start of the Atlanta Marathon
Most years, I get to run either the full or the half marathon in Atlanta. It usually takes place early in the year, in late February or early March. It’s a great event with a great course, but it’s always funny just being part of such a giant crowd that is out to…run.
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6+ Favorite Books on Tech Sociology (So Far!)
A Roundup of My Favorite Books on Tech Sociology…so far.
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6+ Favorite Books on Personal Finance and Investing (So Far!)
A Roundup of My Favorite Books on Personal Finance and Investing…so far.
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6+ Favorite Books on Modern Monasticism (So Far!)
A Roundup of My Favorite Books on Modern Monasticism…so far.
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TIL Phantom Fluency
Phantom Fluency is an idea from Terry Godier describing the feeling that you are fluent in a concept, idea, story, but when you try to explain it in depth or find the source for it…you can’t.
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6+ Favorite Books on Cultural Criticism (So Far!)
A Roundup of My Favorite Books on Cultural Criticism…so far.
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Waterfall in the Southern Appalachians
The Southern Appalachians are known for their waterfalls. There are tall, famous ones like Duke’s Creek, Amicalola, Ruby, Jack’s, etc but I also love finding smaller ones along an off-trail creek.
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Makeshift Bridge over a Swollen Jacks River
In the Cohutta Wilderness, the Jacks and Conasauga Rivers can rise fast after a rain. Due to a bit of poor planning, I woke up one morning to an uncrossable Jacks. Thankfully, this tall and otherwise healthy pine tree had fallen at just the right spot across the river. It provided a useful bridge and a bit of adventure.
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6+ Favorite J. Maarten Troost’s Travel Memoirs (So Far!)
A Roundup of My Favorite J. Maarten Troosts Travel Memoirs…so far.
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6+ Favorite Derek Sivers’ Minimalist Guides (So Far!)
A Roundup of My Favorite Derek Sivers Minimalist Guides…so far.
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6+ Favorite Books on Religion and Spirituality (So Far!)
A Roundup of My Favorite Books on Religion and Spirituality…so far.
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6+ Favorite Books on Minimalism and Simplicity (So Far!)
A Roundup of My Favorite Books on Minimalism and Simplicity…so far.
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Lovely Madagascaran Flower at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens
I forgot to get the species name of this flower, but one of the most interesting things in the desert exhibit at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens is how colorful so many of the plants and flowers in the desert are.
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6+ Favorite Books on Economics and Global Trade (So Far!)
A Roundup of My Favorite Books on Economics and Global Trade…so far.
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6+ Favorite Books on Soccer/Football (So Far!)
A Roundup of My Favorite Books on Soccer/Football…so far.
