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For the same reason I despise Hallmark holidays when you are expected to profess your love, when you should do it everyday, I loathe New Years resolutions, because you shouldn't wait to make those resolutions; fulfill them when you think of it, whether it is January 1 or September 14. And speaking of Hallmark Holidays, I saw …
Our voyage to my birth city began with a food truck, and the best part of the trip ended up being at a restaurant that started... with a food truck, of course. Back in June, I went to see the movie "Chef" with my parents. We enjoyed the movie because of the witty banter, the …
My two cultural origins, India and The South, celebrate marriage and the Wedding Day like no other. In both cultures, traditionally, being single in your 30s is met with questions like: "What's wrong with you?" or statements like "You'll find the one" or "It's never too late." As I tell my family, I am happy being …
When I saw that one of my favorite movies of all time, Bull Durham, was being turned into a musical, I knew I would be there for opening night. Anyone that knows me, knows that I love movies and sports. Some don't know about my love of musicals, theatre and art though. I can sing "Oh What …
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Growing Up Different I am a sports fan in a family where my parents and brother have never been sports enthusiasts I wanted to be a sportswriter, a field that is largely dominated by men. I grew up in the Deep South, the first in my family born in the United States. My grandparents, parents, aunts …
For half of my life (since I was a freshman at The University of Georgia at the age of 18 - do the math) I have been a Bulldog. Unlike many of my friends, I was not born and bred a Bulldog, but I still bleed Red & Black. My home has touches of Athens, the …
I had the pleasure of visiting Austin a couple of weekends ago with my family for my cousin's graduation from UT Pharmacy School. After living in a college town for the past 12 years, I was curious to see this "college city" I had heard so much about. Since Austin is both the state capital …
The past year has been a whirlwind... a new job, then no job, a new city, selling my home of five years and leaving my home of the last 16 years. I left Athens after calling it home since 1996 (except for 2 years in Washington D.C.), and have made Atlanta my new home. When …
I'm reminiscing about my involvement with this great event, and I think back through the past four years since Aubrey Garrison and Lisa Jeffers brought me on board. I've been lucky to meet some great people, network, and even find a job with a great company because of the Suits & Sneakers Gala. I enjoy …
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