Category: Morning Reads

Morning Reads for Friday, November 11, 2016

Events around town for Veterans Day. Happy Belated Birthday to the USMC! Tips for surviving wildfire smoke. Let’s eat! It’s not that kind of cabinet. Midnight Train to Georgia. The Athens of the future. Or something. Sticks and stones… Do it! Do it! Do it! Let the healing begin. Making a list and checking it

Morning Reads – Thursday, November 10, 2016

On this date in 1801, the state of Tennessee outlawed the practice of dueling. In 1969, though, “Sesame Street” debuted for the first time. Peaches Georgia State School Superintendent on the failure of Amendment 1 Georgia’s voter turnout numbers offer historical data More than 1,000,000 education programs have been downloaded under new GDOC education initiative Georgia

Morning Reads for Tuesday, November 8

Hey, is something happening today? Here are your (entirely nonpolitical) morning reads! Atlanta the TV show is a good way to explain Atlanta the city to non-Atlantans. Here’s why incompetent people think they are awesome even though they are, in fact, incompetent. Many Fold Farm in Chattahoochee Hills is closing. Farming is hard – really, really

Your Last Monday Morning Reads — November 7

Welcome to your last Monday Morning Reads! After the Sweet Meteor O’Death is elected our new president, it will annihilate taxes, entitlements, ObamaCare, infrastructure, agriculture, and mankind. November 9th will bring on a new age of peace, tranquility, and nothingness. We have much to look forward to! Jawja Millennials are NOT amused. Research behind Amendment

Morning Reads – Thursday, November 3, 2016

Something something – World Series – something something. On this date in 1953, the Rules Committee of organized baseball restored the sacrifice fly. The rule had not been used since 1939. Peaches Over regulated water and control of souls. Georgia’s graduation rates increase for fifth stragith year. White voter percentage is dropping in Georgia. Dear

Morning reads for November 2, 2016

These MRs may be posted on No. 2, but they are No. 1 in your hearts. “God Knows It’s True” by Teenage Fanclub. New America Foundation: GSU one of the few schools to get the use of big data right when tracking students’ academic progress. (Yawn…we’ve heard it all before). White voters in Gwinett are now

Morning Reads for Tuesday, November 1

Well. It’s November 1st and I’ve only eaten one three of my daughter’s Reese’s cups. Winning! Here’s how Halloween went down at The White House. More problems for Colonial Pipeline in Alabama. The background on how Georgia responded to Hurricane Matthew. Georgians are all in with early voting. Columbus State earns accolades for affordable online

Morning Reads for Friday, October 28, 2016

Wars and rumors of wars. Times, they are a’changin’. New law enforcement task force formed…(paywall – sigh) Maybe the NFL will buy them… Bob Dylan. Meh. GOP feeding on itself? Make it stop! Is “conservatism” even that anymore? The cultural destruction continues. Beautiful. It’s the last few games of BASEBALL! LOL.