Monthly Archives: April 2009

Trey & the Paterpillars

Our yard has been overrun by caterpillars these past few weeks. Trey loves to pick them up and befriend them. Some have been forced to listen to him read stories to them. Others have had to watch him go to … Continue reading

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George T. Bagby State Park

This park is so fancy that it dubs itself a “resort park” on the state park website. Golf course, marina, lodge, restaurant, cottages, and a 48K acre lake! I did a bit of research to figure out why the park … Continue reading

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Dim Sum

Our friend Mike Lowery introduced us to the amazing Chinese cuisine known as dim sum last week. He took us to the Canton House in Atlanta’s Chinatown. The jasmine tea they served us as we sampled the dumplings was perfect. … Continue reading

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Kolomoki Mounds Historic Park

Georgia has 6 registered historic Indian Mounds sites, but only 3 are public parks – Ocmulgee is a National Monument and Etowah and Kolomoki are State Historic Parks. Last weekend we hit Kolomoki Indian Mounds on our trek through the … Continue reading

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Goodbye, Penguins

While at the Dogwood Festival I met artist Greg Stones and fell in love with his work. He creates miniature watercolor paintings of absurd and humorous situations – most involve penguins, zombies, mermaids, aliens, and/or flashers. His booth at the … Continue reading

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Seminole State Park

This state park is tucked away in the very southwest corner of Georgia just miles from its southern and western state lines with Florida. The park isn’t very big (compared to most others) and doesn’t have any major attractions or … Continue reading

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