Archive for May, 2008
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Wednesday, May 28th, 2008This week Chef John Currence, co-owner of City Grocery, will be opening his latest foray into the Oxford restaurant scene - Big Bad Breakfast.
I came across BBB quite accidentally while hitting the Farmers Market on Memorial Day weekend when I noticed the sign was already on the building next to Market Rhys in the Mid-Town […]
Introducing the Oxford Time Machine
Monday, May 26th, 2008Quite possibly, the most addictive site I’ve visited over the years has been the Atlanta Time Machine. Simple in premise and overall purpose, it provides an endless catalog of “then-and-now” photographs of Atlanta, even going so far as providing the same visual perspective with each photograph.
For example, here’s a shot in the heart of […]
The Truth and the Faulkner… Part Deux
Friday, May 23rd, 2008A sober man’s thoughts are a drunk man’s words…A selection of some of Faulkner’s more profound statements:
“A writer must teach himself that the basest of all things is to be afraid.”
“An artist is a creature driven by demons. He doesn’t know why they choose him and he’s usually too busy to wonder why.”
“Given a choice […]
The Gallery at Marimekko
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008I spent Friday evening at a Gallery Opening at marimekko, a great shop just south of the Square on Lamar, enjoying great art with a number of locals (good to see everyone out while the students are summering). Marimekko has an Opening about twice a month, and generally features local and regional artists. If […]
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