http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf Atlanta news and views, one slice at a time Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:27:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/21/podcast-heroin-tightens-its-grip/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/21/podcast-heroin-tightens-its-grip/#comments Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:57 +0000 Web Editor http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/21/podcast-heroin-tightens-its-grip/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/08/21/podcast-heroin-tightens-its-grip/feed/ 0 Sarah, the subject of this week’s cover story on heroin addiction, speaks to CL Senior Writer Mara Shalhoup about how she got hooked on the drug — and how, six years later, she finally quit. Click to listen. Bookmark It http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/04/04/damon-lee-gets-a-little-justice-%e2%80%94-far-too-late/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/04/04/damon-lee-gets-a-little-justice-%e2%80%94-far-too-late/#comments Fri, 04 Apr 2008 12:39:33 +0000 Ken Edelstein http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/04/04/damon-lee-gets-a-little-justice-%e2%80%94-far-too-late/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/04/04/damon-lee-gets-a-little-justice-%e2%80%94-far-too-late/feed/ 0 Georgia prison officials finally have been sanctioned by a federal judge, six years after teenage inmate Damon Lee’s death and nearly five years after CL’s Mara Shalhoup’s horrifying story drew attention to the case. U.S. District Court Judge W. Louis Sands found prison officials in contempt of court in the lawsuit brought by Lee’s mother, Johnnie [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/04/24/atlanta-blogs-today-pbj-ajc-wtf/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/04/24/atlanta-blogs-today-pbj-ajc-wtf/#comments Tue, 24 Apr 2007 13:39:20 +0000 Andisheh Nouraee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/04/24/atlanta-blogs-today-pbj-ajc-wtf/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/04/24/atlanta-blogs-today-pbj-ajc-wtf/feed/ 0 How can you go wrong with nude drawing classes at a bar? Hope the kids at local art schools are taking advantage of this education. – Mr. Kimberly at Neon Poisoning on last Saturday’s anniversary celebration at the Vortex. The party included performances by Kingsized, Dames Aflame and a nude drawing class. Dames Aflame fans note: Neon [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/04/13/atlanta-blogs-today-obamas-bathroom/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/04/13/atlanta-blogs-today-obamas-bathroom/#comments Fri, 13 Apr 2007 14:05:31 +0000 Andisheh Nouraee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/04/13/atlanta-blogs-today-obamas-bathroom/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/04/13/atlanta-blogs-today-obamas-bathroom/feed/ 0 Far from being “redundant” in the way the critics imply, the streetcar closes a long-existing gap in rail service. – Joe Winter at Joeventures.com addressing critics of Peachtree Street streetcar. Creative Loafing’s Mara Shalhoup wrote about the streetcar last week. What makes the AJC think anybody wants to hear an Atlanta newspaper’s opinion about whether Don Imus, [...]