Entries from January 2009

My Trip To Dilliards

Date January 30, 2009

So, I broke down and tried on a darn Spanx bra today.  If you don’t know about Spanx, you are either a) not a woman or b) not up on current things.   Here is the story: Sara Blakely, a girl from Atlanta, gets tired of her panty hose back in the 1990’s.  She cuts out […]

That’s What She Said, Part 2

Date January 27, 2009

In my hood…

Dining Out Wednesday Night, January 28th

Date January 26, 2009

Don’t forget to dine out at select restaurants on Wednesday night to help find the killer(s) of John Henderson, the beloved bartender from The Standard.  Restaurants are encouraged to give 20% of their profits that night to Crime Stoppers Atlanta to increase the reward amount to find these assholes.
Please visit Atlantans Together Against Crime for […]

Local Color

Date January 14, 2009

Walking Brutus and Little Girl in my neighborhood is always an adventure, but lately I have discovered a couple of new things.  The cat under the umbrella sitting atop a pillow on and old shelf is priceless.  And then there are the chickens…and peacocks.  Yes, that is right, peacocks…

It Is Time

Date January 8, 2009

A good friend of mine in South Carolina starts off a meaningful sentence with the words, “It Is Time..”  Well, Atlanta It Is Time for our elected officials to grow a pair.  Never have I felt so afraid of living in a city before.  Never have I felt this deserted by the officials who are […]