http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf Atlanta news and views, one slice at a time Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:32:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/10/atlanta-blogs-today-yes-it-lives/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/10/atlanta-blogs-today-yes-it-lives/#comments Mon, 10 Aug 2009 16:05:54 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=23557 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/10/atlanta-blogs-today-yes-it-lives/feed/ 0 Chief Pennington needs a role model, state lawmakers need to file their disclosures, Jim Galloway returns, and more http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/07/15/jumper-on-peachtree-street-connector-overpass/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/07/15/jumper-on-peachtree-street-connector-overpass/#comments Wed, 15 Jul 2009 17:26:05 +0000 Andisheh Nouraee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=22348 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/07/15/jumper-on-peachtree-street-connector-overpass/feed/ 3 So he says on Twitter. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/30/atlanta-blogs-today-the-city-too-busy-to-change/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/30/atlanta-blogs-today-the-city-too-busy-to-change/#comments Mon, 30 Mar 2009 17:25:00 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=17782 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/30/atlanta-blogs-today-the-city-too-busy-to-change/feed/ 0 A smattering of what's out there. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/02/atlanta-blogs-today-bill-murray-slowing-growth-reporters-with-candy/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/02/atlanta-blogs-today-bill-murray-slowing-growth-reporters-with-candy/#comments Mon, 02 Mar 2009 14:49:40 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=16211 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/02/atlanta-blogs-today-bill-murray-slowing-growth-reporters-with-candy/feed/ 0 Everyone's favorite uncle is filming a movie — and lurking — around metro Atlanta. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/16/atlanta-blogs-today-mice-casinos-norwood/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/16/atlanta-blogs-today-mice-casinos-norwood/#comments Mon, 16 Feb 2009 15:37:19 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=14928 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/16/atlanta-blogs-today-mice-casinos-norwood/feed/ 0 A sampling of some of the other voices out there. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/09/atlanta-blogs-today-rascals-beer-racism-oh-my/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/09/atlanta-blogs-today-rascals-beer-racism-oh-my/#comments Mon, 09 Feb 2009 17:55:47 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=14430 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/09/atlanta-blogs-today-rascals-beer-racism-oh-my/feed/ 0 Some of the day's — and weekend's — most interesting posts from local bloggers. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/26/new-jim-powell-ad/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/26/new-jim-powell-ad/#comments Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:11:28 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=9831 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/26/new-jim-powell-ad/feed/ 0 Democratic candidate for Public Service Commission faces well-funded familiar face in Dec. 2 runoff. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/02/08/politics-in-a-series-of-tubes/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/02/08/politics-in-a-series-of-tubes/#comments Fri, 08 Feb 2008 22:57:35 +0000 Andisheh Nouraee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/02/08/politics-in-a-series-of-tubes/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/02/08/politics-in-a-series-of-tubes/feed/ 0 ATLANTA PRESS CLUB PANEL: Everyone is excited about the Internet. Last Thursday at the Atlanta Press Club, the Honeycomb Hideout of Atlanta journalism, four local masters of political webitude participated in a panel discussion on how electronic media are affecting political campaigns. Former AJC-er and current Southern Political Report-er Tom Baxter noted how the Web allowed for [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/02/07/atlanta-blogs-today-muggings-funds-woot/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/02/07/atlanta-blogs-today-muggings-funds-woot/#comments Thu, 07 Feb 2008 20:41:52 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/02/07/atlanta-blogs-today-muggings-funds-woot/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/02/07/atlanta-blogs-today-muggings-funds-woot/feed/ 1 People, be careful. Especially women. Which I really hate saying because fear really sucks. Just be smart and be careful and maybe you can avoid being afraid. – Christa at PecanneLog writes about a friend of hers who was robbed outside her Kirkwood home. The police officer who responded to the call told her friend that [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/12/14/wonky-weekend-reading/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/12/14/wonky-weekend-reading/#comments Sat, 15 Dec 2007 00:00:01 +0000 Andisheh Nouraee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/12/14/wonky-weekend-reading/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/12/14/wonky-weekend-reading/feed/ 0 Why did we call GriftDrift Best Blogger in our 2007 Best of Atlanta issue? Because he does stuff like drive to Cumming, Ga., for a public discussion forum featuring four Georgia Democratic candidates for Senate — a journey so daunting, apparently, the race’s leading candidate, DeKalb County CEO Vernon Jones, didn’t even bother to attend. GriftDrift’s summary [...]