My needs are quite specific when it comes to a suitcase. It must be expandable, have a front zippered section …
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“This kebab is better than the ones I had in Turkey,” my son declared. High praise considering he ate his …
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While you may think of camping sites, lodges and cabins for park accommodations, some offer lodging a bit more out-of-the …
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When the Budweiser Clydesdales show up, you know it’s a special event. It was opening day for CoolToday Park, the …
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Here are our favorite apps to make travel easier, more affordable and more fun.
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This weekend, millions will hoist a drink or two and toast St. Patrick, not knowing or caring his life had …
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Growing up, we bought our groceries at Winn-Dixie. I found even stranger brands as a young itinerant reporter, moving through …
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In my 20s, when I was put in charge of a 25-person marketing team spread over two floors at The …
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This week, I came out on a national PR website. It felt like it was the right time.
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When I was four and just becoming aware of people outside my family, I began noticing our wide variety of …
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For three years, I’ve written the same words on Airbnb’s reservation field that says “tell your host why you’re in …
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Charlotte toddler Annie was watching “Sesame Street” late December when her mom, Amanda, thought she heard Grover say the “F” …
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Most barbers help you get less hair. Mine wants to help me get more.
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When confirming a business lunch, my contact reminded me our alma maters play three days prior, predicting one of us …
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Last week I led a crisis training for a nonprofit leadership team. It’s my favorite activity in public relations.
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I happily discovered one of my favorite sandwiches just a few years ago – not at a restaurant – but …
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When I was a kid, I had a strange paranoid tendency, though I think I came by it honestly.
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I was a few steps ahead of my son Thomas and his daughter Annie, nearly 20 months old, when we …
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In the March 1980 Republican primaries, George Bush had already lost what he called his “Big Mo” to Ronald Reagan. …
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I’ve always fancied myself a change agent. Joining a traditional college fraternity, I decided it was time the boys invited …
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Last year, white supremacists marching in Charlottesville shouted, “Jews will not replace us.” Saturday, a kindred hater massacred 11 Jews …
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When my great-grandfather Jack Spalding and partner Alex King opened their Atlanta law firm in 1885, they alternated lugging coal …
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This week marks the fifth anniversary of The Atlanta 100 – a simple idea our small team had that we …
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Sixty years ago, tribal hate blew a hole in the walls of Atlanta’s Hebrew Benevolent Congregation Temple on Peachtree Street. …
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Early Christians, unsure if a stranger was a believer or persecutor, drew a line in the sand. If the stranger …
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Today everyone has a camera on their phone, but as a youngster when my parents gave me a Kodak Instamatic …
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As a circumspect newspaper reporter, I was wary of salespeople. They wore cologne, dressed fancy and drove nice cars.
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Lunch with a former client and longtime friend was going well until conversation drifted toward macro topics. I proffered my …
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My adrenalin’s already pumping as the Atlanta Falcons kick off the NFL season Thursday against the Philadelphia Eagles. I’ve been …
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Walking down Memphis’ Main Street last week, I was admiring new restaurants, bars and trolley cars. Then I gazed to …
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