Entries from August 2008

DRAGON-CON IS HERE!

Date August 26, 2008

People, if there is one parade you must attend unlike any other parade in the world (or at least Atlanta), it is the fabulous Dragon-Con parade this coming Saturday, August 30 at promptly 10am near Woodruff Park. I must admit that last year, Brutus and I went to our first Dragon-Con parade and both […]

A Tale of Trois Toi-Lettes

Date August 23, 2008

The kitchen at Trois before the frenzy began.
Sure, we like to dine, and we like to share our opinions about places we eat, but we are not really “foodies” or snobs about this stuff. Case in point, it took us almost a year to finally make it to Atlanta Magazine’s “Best Restaurant for 2007 - […]

Atlanta Botanical Gardens

Date August 20, 2008

My dad was in town from the City of Brotherly Love for a couple of days, and I took him to the Atlanta Botanical Gardens. Ah, how I do love this place.  You know, I am completely fine with them building a big fat garage so that people from all over the world can come […]

God Is Selling Homes These Days

Date August 15, 2008

I have never seen this sign before, but alas, our Heavenly Father wants you to buy the best house possible from His own Realty Group.
Amen.

Foxie Brown

Date August 14, 2008

What, you need a puppy?  By now, you have probably guessed I save a lot of animals in the City of Atlanta.  Here is the latest.  A 12 week old mixed mutt got dropped off in the hood and she needs a home.  She is healthy, has had her first shots,  is laid back, fabulous, […]

Old School Gas Pump

Date August 8, 2008

I good friend of mine took this picture in Decatur.  Fisher Paty got a fabulous photo at the Texaco at East Ponce and Candler. Love love love this.

Over Atlanta

Date August 6, 2008

A view from the Sun Dial.
We took Alison’s mom, Judy, and a friend of hers, Jo Ann, to the Sun Dial Restaurant on top of the Westin in Downtown. The Westin by the way is billed by the wait staff as the “tallest hotel in the Western Hemisphere.” Now, if […]

Yum, Yum

Date August 6, 2008

Eesh.