Author: Ginny

Morning Reads for Friday, June 3, 2016

Well-deserved reward. Rep. Wendell Willard (R-Sandy Springs) to retire after next finishing next term. Hail, Canada! Remember when this was just a prank? Oh, the traffic! But props for a facility ITP. No salt for you! Who is this Andrew Hanen? Add Cory Booker’s name to the rumor list. Liar, liar, pantsuit on fire. Whatevz.

Morning Reads for Friday, May 27, 2016

Bathroom wars come to Georgia. When in doubt, throw a conference. Ah. Close to the office. But the big question is will they serve during lunchtime? Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill won his primary handily, just in time for his trial in two weeks. The beginning of the end? Just like the Hydra. Cut off

Morning Reads for Friday, May 20, 2016

Thank the heavens above, this agonizing primary will be over Tuesday. 130? You don’t look a day over 99! That $13 wasn’t worth it. Any of it. Atlanta loses a HQ to … New Jersey? As usual, will we ever know all of the story. Too cool for just… everything. Sen. John McCain polling badly

Morning Reads for Friday, May 13, 2016

Follow the money. What’s filming where around town. KSU Prez Dan Papp to retire. More art on the way. It’s only time you’ll never, ever get back. Shooting the messenger. Military dysfunction. Obamacare loses in court. Kenya is closing its refugee camps. Scorched earth. American PsyOps is a real thing. NASA announces discovery of new

Morning Reads for Friday, April 29, 2016

It’s not even May yet and folks are hollering for Fredi’s head on a pike. Mark your calendars for July 22 for the return of Manuel’s. Still a beautiful, beautiful place. Just, dang it. Does anyone really care what John Boehner says anymore? Math is hard. Still, no substantive policy positions. Like a 50 year

Morning Reads for Friday, April 22, 2016

Today is Earth Day. In celebration of such, I will pointlessly drive many miles, burn my house lights all night, and grill a freezer full of red meat for dinner. And for the grand finale, a roaring tire fire in the backyard. Nice! Coca-Cola City Bowman in the news again – this time for historic

Morning Reads for Friday, April 15, 2016

It’s normally Tax Day, but not really. Because Washington DC gets a holiday the rest of us don’t, us peasants get to keep our sad little pennies another day or two. Unless you live in Maine or Massanocluesetts. Then you get another day to file. That’s not how any of this works. Surprise! United Health

Morning Reads for Friday, April 8, 2016

Arnie. And there is great rejoicing! Athens fav Pauley’s opens this weekend on the westside! Golf, and golfers, are complicated. I should know, I grew up in a house full of ‘em. But oh, those little pimento cheese sandwiches are worth it! Chalking rears its ugly head in the Occupied Territory. A little background reading

Morning Reads for Friday, March 25, 2016

Notable birthdays today: Sometime Atlantan, Sir Elton John, born in 1947 and Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, in 1942. What he said. Do these people summer in Claxton? Is everyone moving down to Claxton? He who would cross the Bridge of Death, Must answer me These questions three, Ere the other side he see.

Morning Reads for Friday, March 18, 2016

On this day in history, Parliament repealed the Stamp Act. See what working together can do? For those who enjoyed Savannah just a little much yesterday. What could go wrong? Jamie Barton, Georgia star! Atlanta credit rating upgraded. Gator sighting in Cobb County park. No info available on his jorts/mullet style points. Everybody take a