atlanta: Blank the Falcons Stadium Demands... - 10/27/09 11:07 PM
Aurthur Blank is at it again. He is making noise about wanting a new stadium for the Atlanta Falcons to play in. And to that extent, I have no issue with it...
But he seems to think it is the responsibility of the taxpayers to pick up the tab. Why? What … (9 comments)
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atlanta: Flapjacks and Flicks... Northlake Festival... - 10/24/09 11:38 PM
My son's Kindergarten teacher and some of his classmates families gathers this morning at the Movie Tavern at Northlake Festival in Tucker. It is right by Northlake Mall... look for the giant tower in the parking lot.
The reason for the gathering was Flapjacks and Flicks (pdf) and Where the Wild … (3 comments)
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atlanta: Social Media Breakfast - Atlanta #4... Two Weeks... - 10/15/09 09:41 PM
That's right. There are only two weeks left before Social Media Breakfast Atlanta returns to Gwinnett County.
Get together with other Atlanta area business owners, entreprenuers and social networkers to talk about ways to more effectively leverage social media for business... over breakfast.
We will be meeting at the Suwanee location … (1 comments)
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atlanta: Let The Governor Know What You Think About Traffic... - 10/07/09 10:38 PM
One of the thing Atlanta is famous infamous for is traffic... We have some of the heaviest traffic in the country. Not only are commutes long, but the roads are clogged. Most other major metro areas have limits to their growth, while Atlanta has a LONG way to go before it … (5 comments)
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atlanta: What Chris Brogan had to say at New Media Atlanta - 10/03/09 11:56 PM
If you weren't there, Chris Brogan, co-author of Trust Agents recently spoke at the New Media Atlanta conference. It was excellent.
He ran through several genres of topics, and even addressed the "Back Noise" channel... by putting it on the screen for all to see. (Be aware, there is a bit … (2 comments)
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atlanta: Flood Damage in Gwinnett County? Read On… - 10/01/09 11:46 PM
I just posted this up on my LilburnDwellings blog. I got a email from Senator Chambliss today outlining options for those in the Atlanta area that have been affected by the floods last week. It details some of the resources available to those that suffered non-insured damages from the floods.
Remember, … (1 comments)
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atlanta: Get your Thinking Cap ready... - 08/25/09 09:00 PM
For those that love technology, there are some REALLY cool things coming up in the Atlanta area. For those in real estate that love technology, it is even better...
August 26th, 2009 - Social Media Breakfast - Atlanta: 7:00am to 9:00am, Atlanta Bread Company - Town Center Mall area in Cobb … (0 comments)
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atlanta: Looking for something to do in Gwinnett County? - 07/13/09 01:37 PM
I guess someone at the Gwinnett Business Journal thought that you might be... and they came up with a list of 101 Things You Gotta Do.
I was familiar with a number of them, but there are a lot that I hadn't thought of... and some others jogged my memory … (2 comments)
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atlanta: Atlanta seems to Love its Bruisers... - 06/10/09 12:13 AM
Just something I've noticed...
In hockey there are players tasked with protecting their teammates. They are referred to as enforcers... I've had the opporunity to meet three of them.
Jeff Odgers - Former Thrashers player
Eric Boulton - Current Thrashers player
Dan Sullivan - Gwinnett Gladiators player
Jeff is well known … (0 comments)
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atlanta: Location, Location, Location... - 06/03/09 09:27 PM
Image by jeremypullen via Flickr
That has to be the most tired and over-used statement in real estate. But there is a problem with it… It kind of died as a truism.
The idea behind that statement is that homes in the right area could bring more money. And that … (5 comments)
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atlanta: Mud 4 Blood... LOTS of Pics... and some blood, too! - 04/25/09 10:43 PM
Today was the day. I have written about it a couple of times, and it went down today. We had a blast, and we collected 100 pints or so of blood for LifeSouth. Mud4Blood had its sixth event.
It was our first year at Dixie Speedway, and it turned out to … (0 comments)
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atlanta: Last Call for Mud4Blood... and a Social Networking experiment - 04/24/09 09:19 PM
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Tomorrow is the big day!.. 12 hours from now... At 10am on Saturday April 25th, Mud4Blood6 will begin. It will run until about 5pm.
If you like cool events, this is something you should check out.
Truck Show... a very different truck show.
Kid's games... bounce around … (0 comments)
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atlanta: Social Media Breakfast? Atlanta? Want to? - 04/23/09 04:15 PM
While surfing around some of my RE.net friends, I ran across this link on Teresa Boardman's blog... I was intrigued...
I like breakfast...
I like social media...
I like networking...
I like learning new stuff...
So, I got in touch with the guy that started it all, and asked if he … (3 comments)
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atlanta: What the Hail!?! - 04/11/09 02:23 PM
The crew was out in Sugar Hill last evening visiting with some out of town family when the skies became angry... Lightning flashed. Thunder rolled. Rain fell. Hail pelted. Severe thunderstorms rolled through much of the Atlanta area this evening. Luckily, we all escaped damage, but it was quite a show … (2 comments)
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atlanta: Time to start thinking about Mud 4 Blood - 04/11/09 12:50 PM
It’s that time of year again. Mud 4 Blood time. And this year is going to ROCK! We have made a few changes, and the event promises to blow the previous events out of the water. You don’t have to be a 4wheeler or off-road enthusiast to come out and have … (2 comments)
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atlanta: Is a Trolley what Atlanta needs on Peachtree? - 02/24/09 11:55 AM
The latest plan to make Atlanta the place to live and visit (we're talking about the City of Atlanta, not the Metro Area) is to build a trolley system.
The proponents argue that the project would be ready to go quickly, would create jobs and would lower traffic on Peachtee Street... … (3 comments)
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atlanta: Midori Miller kicked my butt! - 02/19/09 03:22 PM
Midori wrote a post yesterday morning that made me do something... She's evil that way. ;^ )
In Midori's post, she was talking specifically about schools and teachers and being involved in our communities. You should read it if you haven't already.
The Ultimate Pay It Forward, Teachers Thinking About Our … (12 comments)
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atlanta: Atlanta, 3rd Most Vacant City? - 02/17/09 01:18 PM
I just ran across a story from Forbes and Yahoo about America’s Most Vacant Cities. The list is this…
Las Vegas, NV
Detroit, MI
Atlanta, GA
Greensboro/High Point, NC
Dayton, OH
Phoenix, AZ
Orlando, FL
Kansas City, KS and MO
Jacksonville, FL (tie)
Indianapolis, IN (tie)
Miami area, FL
Chicago, IL … (5 comments)
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atlanta: Freebie of the week... - 02/09/09 01:34 PM
I have been kicking this around for a little while, and have even extended the offer to a few people... but no takers yet.
Here is the skinny:
I am finishing up a major overhaul of GarageHomesUSA.com. It is my real estate website that focuses on homes with really cool … (13 comments)
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atlanta: Thank you all... - 02/02/09 11:22 PM
It has been pretty busy here the last couple of days.
The AJC (Atlanta Journal - Constitution) did a feature on me in the business section Sunday. The online version actually was visible on Friday, and I started getting emails and tweets and messages on FaceBook from folks around the country … (12 comments)
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