Entries Categorized as 'Environmentally friendly things'

July 15th Primary May Be Over, But…

Date July 16, 2008

for the losers of this election, you still have work to do.  PICK UP YOUR DARN YARD SIGNS that are bam-blasted (is that a word?) everywhere in the City of Atlanta and beyond.   I doubt the losers will pick any up and it will be up to the citizens to go around trashing these things.  […]

Bigleaf Magnolia In Cabbagetown!

Date May 21, 2008

My friend, Arty Schronce, is a plant enthusiast and one I admire greatly because he knows so darn much about native plants and flowers. He works for the Georgia Department of Agriculture and is a great guy. He and a group of other plant folks rescued a bigleaf magnolia (Magnolia macrophylla) from […]

The Drought - Atlanta Could Become Orme, Tennessee!

Date November 8, 2007

So, the lack of water situation has already crippled the town of Orme, Tennessee.  These 145 residents only get 3 HOURS of water a day!   We are only a 150 miles to the southeast…Can you imagine the millions of city dwellers here putting up with that?  What would we all do besides storm the The State Capitol […]

Flex Car Mighty Cool

Date October 31, 2007

Sometimes Atlanta gets a bad rap for not being a “real” city. Compared to Gonzales, Louisiana, the ATL seems like a real city to me, but I feel further validation in that view now that we have Flexcar. Flexcar is a private form of “public” transportation that allows members to rent cars on […]