The Average Duration of a World Series Game per Year
If you are a baseball fan, you know that the pace of play has been a problem for a while….
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How To See Your Allocation of Stocks with an Index Fund
Index Funds / ETFs are one of the best innovations in the history of finance. They are far and away…
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Hiking Cowrock Mountain in Winter
Cowrock Mountain is one of the most accessible, and best views on the Appalachian Trail in Georgia. Unlike Blood Mountain,…
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Sunset on Lake Seminole
Lake Seminole is one of Georgia’s largest (and shallowest) lakes. It’s in the far southwest corner of the state. This…
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Bike Lanes on Glenwood
Slowly but systematically, Atlanta is becoming a better place to bike for transportation.
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Longleaf Pine
Earlier this summer, we visited Seminole State Park in the very Southwest corner of Georgia. It’s a small, but lovely…
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Kings of The Yukon by Adam Weymouth Book Review
Kings of The Yukon is a travel book that doubles as an environmental history book. I read it mainly for…
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Dogwood Flower
This is a photo of a lone dogwood flower that I took while hiking along Dockery Lake in North Georgia….
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Company of One by Paul Jarvis Book Review
Company of One is a unique business book. It’s about the what, why, and how of running a business for…
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America’s Great National Forests, Wildernesses & Grasslands by Char Miller Book Review
America’s Great National Forests, Wildernesses & Grasslands is one of my favorite reference / “coffee table” books. The official description…
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Book of Nature Poetry by National Geographic Book Review
The Book of Nature Poetry by National Geographic is one of those amazing books published for children…but is a hidden…
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Trouble in July by Erskine Caldwell Book Review
Trouble in July is part of Erskine Caldwell’s trilogy, alongside Tobacco Road and God’s Little Acre, exploring the American South…
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The Case for Optimism
Kevin Kelly is one of my favorite authors, writers, and Twitter accounts. He recently wrote an excellent long-form post on…
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How Much The World Has Developed Since 1990
This fascinating map (source) was making the Internet rounds last week showing how much countries around the world have developed…
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Kings Creek Falls at Burrell’s Ford
Kings Creek Falls is a beautiful set of waterfalls near Burrell’s Ford along the Chattooga River.
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Member of The Wedding by Carson McCullers
The Member of the Wedding by Carson McCullers is a 1946 novel that explores themes of identity, belonging, race, and…
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Lunatic Express by Carl Hoffman
The Lunatic Express: Discovering the World via Its Most Dangerous Buses, Boats, Trains, and Planes is a book written by…
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Kudzu
This photo is of a kudzu forest(?) overwhelming a property in Atlanta. It’s the Vine That Ate The South. It’s…
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Desoto Falls
This photo is of DeSoto Falls in North Georgia. It’s a really incredible view and very accessible near US Highway…
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Fall in Grant Park
Fall in Grant Park Atlanta, GA is always amazing. This photo is looking from the Milledge Triangle towards Constitution Spring…
