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It’s Worth the Wait at the Hunter’s Pub by Tom Lawrence
The Hunter’s Pub and Steakhouse is a cinder block building located on a country crossroad about fifteen miles from Columbus, Georgia. The surrounding land is mainly hardwood forest and is home to a variety of local hunting clubs. The Pub started … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Tom Lawrence
Tagged columbus ga steak, columbus georgia restaurant, georgia best steak, hunter's pub
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Lagniappe with a Capital “L” by Lisa W. Davis
On our way for a long weekend getaway with friends in South Louisiana, we found ourselves too early for our usual lunch stop at the venerable Middendorf’s Seafood Restaurant located near Pass Manchac at the beginning of the causeway to … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Lisa Davis
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Oy Vey! Paradise in a Gully!
Oy Vey! Paradise in a Gully! by Deborah Fagan Carpenter One beautiful garden room after another fills the five acres of land, located in a hollow once thick with untended brush and unremarkable trees. Solar panels surrounded by a sun-filled … Continue reading
Farm To Table by Deborah Fagan Carpenter
Hail to the local farmers and growers, who in a struggling economy, continue to operate their small farms and supply communities with fresh, nutritious food, and praise to the communities themselves for supporting the upswing of local markets. A … Continue reading
Posted in Deborah Carpenter, Food
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It Ain’t Easy Being Green by Jim Eikner
Jim Eikner, well-known Memphis Public Broadcasting celebrity, actor, artist, and an active participant in “life’s community ” is our newest contributor. Welcome Jim! In the mid-1990’s I was selected for a television commercial, in which I would portray a hardware … Continue reading
Posted in Exploring the South, Jim Eikner
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Pensacola with a Past by Tom Lawrence
As a child, I spent my summers with my paternal grandparents in Pensacola, Florida. In the late 1940’s and early 1950’s, Pensacola was a sleepy little city completely out of the American mainstream. Because my grandfather was a retired Naval … Continue reading
Posted in History, Tom Lawrence
Tagged florida history, pensacola florida, pensacola history
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Columbus, GA Whitewater by Mary Prater
When I moved back south to Alabama about four and a half years ago from Jackson, Wyoming, I thought I would have to get creative about finding an outlet for my outdoor activities yen. The Greater Yellowstone Area is famous … Continue reading
Posted in Exploring the South, Mary Prater
Tagged adventure travel, chattahoochee, columbus georgia, kayaking, white water rafting
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July’s Featured Artist – The World of Jimmy by Deborah Fagan Carpenter
Actor, poet, writer, puppeteer, artist and blues musician. Jimmy Crosthwait, is a Memphis, TN artistic and musical icon, whose art and performing style are as recognizable as is he. Welcome to the World of Jimmy! “Look, he isn’t wearing any … Continue reading
Posted in Arts, Deborah Carpenter
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