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Atlanta Downhill Challenge at the Starlight Drive In

Stephanie Byrd — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:44:06 +0000

For the third year, Atlantans have gathered at the Starlight to watch as people in homemade soapbox cars compete in a downhill race. The day included cold messy weather, several crashes, lots of alcohol and live music. Particular standouts were the homemade hummer racer that won for best design and the crowd moving performance by Here Come the Mummies.

(Photos by Stefani Byrd)

Mattress Factory Open Studios

Stephanie Byrd — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:25:59 +0000

For Fall, the Mattress Factory hosted a night of open artist studios. The show featured painting, photography, sculpture, live music, performance art, and other general debauchery.

(Photos by Stefani Byrd)

Atlanta Comic Convention at the Marriott

TL Pixley — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:19 +0000

This Sunday from 11-5 pm the Marriott Century Center hosted one of the largest comic conventions in the Southeast. Vendors provided an assortment of comics, memorabilia, videos, cards, and other goodies. Various celebrities were in attendance such as Georges Jeanty from Buffy the Vampire Slayer Comics, the Punisher, and Dingo the Comic Fan Dog.

(Photos by Stefani Byrd)

Grateful Gluttons’ Costume Ball at Eyedrum

TL Pixley — Sun, 02 Nov 2008 17:28:43 +0000

The Krewe of the Grateful Gluttons hosted a party and costume ball at Eyedrum Gallery this Halloween. The night would not be complete without the giant skeleton puppets the Krewe created for Atlanta parades.

(Photos by Stefani Byrd)

Undead Invasion Scavenger Hunt

TL Pixley — Sun, 02 Nov 2008 17:08:38 +0000

A good old fashioned zombie themed scavenger hunt through the metro area. Players were given gadgets to ward off zombies and followed clues as they explored the city looking for hidden codes. It all ended at a secret location, Sidebar, where some relaxing began.

(Photos by Stefani Byrd)

Little Five Points Halloween Parade

TL Pixley — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 21:00:53 +0000

Parade participants let their freak flag fly very high at Saturday’s L5P Halloween Parade. Notorious for its shenanigans, the parade didn’t disappoint this year.

(Photos by Joeff Davis and Stefani Byrd)