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June 4th, 2008

The New World of Coca Cola

 
The New World of Coca Cola is located right next door to the Georgia Aquarium in midtown Atlanta. I got more than I bargained for during my trip there. I especially enjoyed the 4D theater. A 4D Theater incorporates the 3D visuals with other senses. At the New World of Coca Cola, the chairs bucked […]

By Claudine -- 1 comment

May 12th, 2008

Spending Tax Rebate Checks

Just what are people doing with their tax rebate checks? At least some of the folk in Atlanta are using their tax rebate checks to do a little traveling this summer. Hopefully, they won’t have to use their tax rebate checks for the commute to work! Here’s what some people around Atlanta said that […]

By Claudine -- 1 comment

May 8th, 2008

The World of Coca Cola

The World of Coca Cola is a popular attraction in Atlanta. You are sure to learn just about everything that you ever wanted to know about Coca Cola. The new World of Coca Cola has expanded and now has a 4D Theater, and of course the largest collection of Coca Cola memorabilia in the world. […]

By Claudine -- 2 comments

March 15th, 2008

St. Patricks Day Parade is Cancelled

Due to the tornado damage in Atlanta on Friday, the St. Patrick’s Day Parade, scheduled for Saturday, March 15 has been cancelled. I’m sure that they cancelled the parade to keep people safe and away from all of the debris downtown.
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March 13th, 2008

It’s a Green Thing: The St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Atlanta

Gear up in green and get ready to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in downtown Atlanta on Saturday. With more than 20o units, the parade starts at noon at the intersection of Ralph McGill Blvd. and Peachtree Tree.  Here is more information about the parade’s route. Some of the units include, bagpipers, floats, military units, dancers, […]

By Claudine -- 0 comments

March 11th, 2008

Atlanta Romantic Getaway Contest

Unicoi Lodge
Photo Courtesy of Georgia State Parks
The contest to give away a romantic stay at a Georgia State Parks lodge ended on March 10.  I want to thank all the people who entered by posting comments on this blog. I will draw the name of the winner on March 12. The winner will receive a […]

By Claudine -- 0 comments

March 7th, 2008

Poetry Reading Postponed Until April

I just wanted to let you all know that the Saturday event for the One Teach One Learn poetry reading has been postponed to April. It sounded that it was going to be a neat event!
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March 6th, 2008

An Afternoon of Poetry

Do you like listening to poetry? Well, you are in luck.  The Teach One Academy is hosting an afternoon of poetry featuring young people from ages 10-21. The event costs $5 to attend and will be held at: 
Breukelen Mojo Coffeehouse & Lounge
1610 Hosea L. Williams Dr. SE
Atlanta, GA 30317
The event was publicized by the Atlanta […]

By Claudine -- 0 comments

March 5th, 2008

Black College Expo is on Saturday

The Black College Expo is this Saturday, March 8, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Cobb Galleria Centre at Two Galleria Parkway in Atlanta. College recruiters will discuss entry requirements, financial aid and activities available to students at the expo.  High school juniors and seniors should bring their high school transcripts and SAT and/or […]

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March 3rd, 2008

A Walk in Piedmont Park

 
Photo by Claudine Williams
As the temperatures warm in Atlanta, Piedmont Park, an in-town park in Atlanta is buzzing with activity. People walk their pets, walk near the lake, picnic, or simply show off with friends.

Photo by Claudine Williams
The lake provides a romantic interlope for lovers who sit on the dock, gazing at the serene views. Others […]

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