Fairy Crosses -- A 2,000 year-old legend... - 03/30/08 08:32 PM
Two thousand years ago, so the Cherokee legend of Fairy Crosses begins, the "Yunwi Tsunsdi," or Little People, lived in the beautiful mountains of what is now North Georgia and Western North Carolina. Shy and elusive creatures, the Little People were revered throughout the Cherokee Nation for their ability to find … (14 comments)
Sunrise Valley Dr., Blue Ridge, GA -- Sweet Deal on Sugar Creek! - 03/24/08 04:53 PM
Sunrise Valley Drive, Blue Ridge, GA--Sweet Deal on Sugar Creek!Location: Sunrise ValleyCreekfront lodge on beautiful Sugar Creek...Enjoy over 500' of creek frontage and a beautifully crafted three-bedroom, three-bath log cabin. A spacious interior boasts a large Great Room with exposed beams; french doors to the expansive decks and two-levels of screened … (4 comments)
Show of hands...Who loves Waffle House? - 03/24/08 09:54 AM
"Welcome to Waffle House!!" That's what the combined chorus of voices greets you with as you walk through the door of what may be the most iconic restaurant in the South. The Waffle House chain began its storied journey in 1955 when the first restaurant opened in Avondale Estates, a suburb of … (21 comments)
Hi, Honeys...I'm home! - 03/23/08 08:54 AM
Whew...I just got back from a whirlwind trip to Florida. The trip served a dual purpose--I took my teenage daughter down there for Spring Break, and I visited some Florida agents to try to encourage referral business. As far as being in close proximity to my teenage daughter for five days...I really should … (15 comments)
Running, Biking and Paddling...The Blue Ridge Mountain Adventure Race - 03/16/08 09:01 AM
BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN ADVENTURE RACE April 12, 2008 -- 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. Running, biking and paddling for 35 miles is definitely NOT my idea of a good time! Yet, for some hardy souls, the Blue Ridge Mountain Adventure Race is an event that draws them back to the North Georgia mountains year … (3 comments)
L18 Major Ridge Rd., Blue Ridge, GA - Fightingtown Creek Frontage! - 03/15/08 03:30 PM
L18 Major Ridge Rd., Blue Ridge--Fightingtown Creek Frontage!Location: GoleegaFightingtown Creek Frontage -- ON BOTH SIDES of the creek!! Casa Bella Vista...Refined 3-bedroom, 2-bath log cabin w/ detached 2-car garage on over 4 acres.Split floor plan with spacious living room & fireplace; roomy eat-in kitchen; game loft w/ pool table; laundry on … (10 comments)
Major Ridge Rd., Blue Ridge, GA -- Fightingtown Creek Frontage!! - 03/15/08 03:23 PM
L19 Major Ridge Rd., Blue Ridge, GA -- Fightingtown Creek FrontageLocation: GoleegaFightingtown Creek Frontage!!! Over 250' of FRONTAGE ON BOTH SIDES!! Split floor plan: 2 bedroom, 2-bath on main; living room w/ fireplace; roomy eat-in kitchen w/ unique rustic wood center island; laundry on main; game loft w/ pool table. Outdoor … (0 comments)
Major Ridge Rd., Blue Ridge, GA -- Fightingtown Creek Frontage!! - 03/15/08 03:18 PM
L20 Major Ridge Rd., Blue Ridge, GA -- Fightingtown Creek FrontageLocation: GoleegaFightingtown Creek frontage ON BOTH sides of the creek! Rustic elegance is your in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath log cabin on over 4 acres. Spacious floor plan: All wood interior; open living room w/ fireplace; large eat-in kitchen; game loft; laundry … (0 comments)
Hell HAS frozen over...I agree with President Bush! - 03/15/08 09:32 AM
Speaking to members of the Economic Club of New York yesterday, President Bush had this to say: "I'm coming to you as an optimistic fellow, I've seen what happens when America deals with difficulty. I believe that we're a resilient economy. And I believe that the ingenuity and resolve of the American people is what … (20 comments)
There's Art in Them Thar Hills!--Blue Ridge Mountain Arts Association - 03/13/08 11:16 PM
Towards the middle of Spring, the mountains of North Georgia are positively boisterous--awash in a riot of color and sound. This is the Spring that gets all the attention, that garners all the accolades. Yet, for me, it is early Spring that I find most beautiful. The daffodils--those early risers--are in bloom, but most … (4 comments)
Fannin Tobacco and Candy Company--A Unique Building With a Unique History - 03/09/08 12:26 PM
Fannin Tobacco and Candy Company Visitors strolling down the charming main street of downtown Blue Ridge will encounter a red brick building that would have been far more at home in the 1930's or 1940's. Most of the buildings in downtown Blue Ridge are equally as old and equally as quaint. What … (4 comments)
Food for Thought Article of the Day -- Let the Bankruptcy Courts Untangle the Mortgage Mess? - 03/08/08 07:50 AM
My Today's Food for Thought article appeared in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: http://www.ajc.com/opinion/content/opinion/2008/03/05/mortgageed_0306.html I think this is a well-reasoned approach to solution to a very complex problem -- solving the current mortgage crisis. The article suggests letting bankruptcy courts be the ultimate arbiters of mortgage relief, just as they are with other types of loan … (2 comments)
It's the End of the World as We Know It ... And I Feel Fine! - 03/06/08 04:10 PM
I am a total news junkie! I check three newspapers every morning on-line: The New York Times & Washington Post for world/national news & the political columnists, and The Atlanta-Journal Constitution for local news, plus they have some very fine columnists, as well. (Then, of course, I move on to my … (14 comments)
"The Housing Fix" -- Do you agree? - 03/05/08 10:23 AM
I like this well-reasoned op-ed that ran in today's Washington Post. It is a good counter-balance to most of what we're hearing these days. Let me know if you agree. The Housing Fix By Robert J. Samuelson - Washington PostWednesday, March 5, 2008; A21 "Decline in Home Prices Accelerates" -- Page One headline, the Wall Street … (4 comments)
Lake Blue Ridge - Crown Jewel of Georgia's Lakes - 03/04/08 09:57 AM
Lake Blue Ridge The crystal clear aquamarine waters of Lake Blue Ridge make it one of Georgia's most picturesque mountain lakes. The 3,290-acre lake and surrounding area boast over 90 national forest campsites, several boat ramps, a full-service marina and public swimming and picnic areas. 80 percent of the shoreline on Lake … (2 comments)
10,000 by Friday...You In? - 03/03/08 07:21 AM
I've resolved to hit the 10,000 points mark by Friday. Here are the goals I have set: A post a day - 200 points a day, 1000 points by Friday10 comments a day - 250 points per day, 1250 points by Friday If I stick to these goals, I will actually exceed 10,000 points … (32 comments)
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Two thousand years ago, so the Cherokee legend of Fairy Crosses begins, the "Yunwi Tsunsdi," or Little People, lived in the beautiful mountains of what is now North Georgia and Western North Carolina. Shy and elusive creatures, the Little People were revered throughout the Cherokee Nation for their ability to find … (14 comments)
