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NPR's Top 100 Albums of the Year
I knew — I mean flat knew — what #1 would be. Not an 0-fer list, even if a totally expected one. Of course, not a trace of Iron Maiden,…
Savannah
city in and county seat of Chatham County, Georgia, United States
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North Carolina state government’s budget hole is the largest in the Southeast, and fifth-largest in the nation, when the hole is expressed as a percentage of the overall operating budget.…
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Greetings from Savannah
Never been here before. Kinda a wild mix of DC and Charleston is my initial take after a couple hours. But man, does stuff start to shut down earlier around…
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Warning: They Taser Autistics Down Tybee Island Way
Quick, someone give these Georgia cops an IQ test. Autistic in public? That’s a Taserin’. Better yet, hook these brave he-men LEOs up to a polygraph and find out if…
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Slot Swap and Stuff!
Second “Wow!” airline transaction of the week. Still trying to work through exactly what it all means, but US Airways and Delta agreed to a major transaction today centered on…
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What the Little Guy Can’t Provide for Himself
I received a press release from Asheville’s Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department advertising a trip to Savannah and Atlanta. Reservations go for $565 per person and include travel, meals,…
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Asheville from a Distance
Not wanting to expedite my recovery from the strange euphoria I am experiencing, I hesitated to look at today’s headlines. I’m writing from the Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex where urban planners…
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The Edwardses dislike Jesse Helms until they can use him
Elizabeth Edwards told a group in Georgia today that her hubby John is a lot like Jesse Helms: Elizabeth Edwards, speaking to reporters before a giving speech in Savannah, Ga.,…
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Greater love hath no man
The beginning of a story today about a local hero: To his friends, Kent Sandefur lived his life a hero, and last week died one. They say he was forever…