Entries from August 2009

My Trashy City

Date August 31, 2009

I live in Atlanta - and am tired of living in a city that looks and feels like crap.  I have never before lived in a place where there is so much litter.  In fact, the litter drives me practically insane.  Stuff is thrown out of cars on exits, there is litter on my walks […]

The Kirkwood Corner Market

Date August 14, 2009

 
So, I visited the new Kirkwood Corner Market like two weeks ago and am just writing about it.  I apologize - because I really did like it!  What a fun, fresh, new shop located on Hosea Williams Drive next to Coan Middle School.  It is a true market - with groceries, fabulous retro candies, chips, […]

Alabama Gets Kool Korner Sandwiches

Date August 7, 2009

 
We should be ashamed that we lost such a great sandwich shop - and now friggin Birmingham has old man Ramirez and his famous Cuban sandwiches!  How we miss those delicious and amazing and inexpensive Cuban sandwiches packed in a paper bag while we try to eat them on the dilapidated picnic tables out back. […]

Salem, GA

Date August 2, 2009

Ah, you wonder where Salem is?  I think there are like three “Salem’s” in Georgia, but the one we know is near Conyers - and we stopped at the local Chevron off of I-20 to use the bathroom after a long day on the lake.  Alley and Alison could not make it home.  Jennifer and […]