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Cash rules everything!

Posted on April 30, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment

You may have noticed that gas stations are starting to offer a different, higher price for credit cards. This isn’t technically allowed- unless it is marketed as a “cash discount.”  In other words, if you fill up your car and find that you’ve been charged more than advertised because you paid with a credit card – that’s not allowed.  If, however,... [Read more...]

Stay fit with soccer!

Posted on April 27, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment

Are you a soccer fan?  Can you play?  People today have so many different activities competing for their attention (including computers, video games, several television channels to name a few).  Sometimes this can lead to a lethargic lifestyle. Soccer is a great way to get out and get some excercise.  The game is played by millions of people on many continents:... [Read more...]

NFL: Atlanta Falcons Draft Recap

Posted on April 24, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment

I don't know what to say about the Falcons. Sean Weatherspoon at #19 was a really good pick, but that's about it. Dominique Franks has some promise and will probably make the team, but every other pick was just...ehhh...blahhh. Furthermore, the team needed to address the DE position and they didn't. Final Grade: C . First three picks... Round 1, Pick #19:... [Read more...]

The Sweet Auburn Festival is back!

Posted on April 23, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment

When I was a kid, my parents would take me to the Sweet Auburn Festival, now known as the Sweet Auburn Springfest, every year.  I remember fantastic food, and great music.  My parents used to live on Spring Street, so they would point out old haunts and some of the places they used to hang out at.  Some of the old haunts, like the old jazz club on 14th, are... [Read more...]

One GREAT weekend, several GREAT events!

Posted on April 15, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment

Alright Tamarron, this coming weekend is one of those weekends that make you love Atlanta. For the next few days, no one in the metro-Atlanta area can use the excuse that they couldn’t find anything fun to do. Music: check. Arts: check. Sports: check. Food, beer and wine: check. Outdoors: check. Traffic: check (hey, everything comes at a cost). It’s all here... [Read more...]

In-Season Produce: Markets near Tamarron

Posted on April 12, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment

Do you shop for your fresh food and produce locally? If not, you may want to give it some serious consideration. Although today's global market allows us to buy foods grown almost anywhere in the world at any given time, this option is not the most sustainable. Buying in-season fruits and vegetables that are locally grown helps to eliminate the environmental... [Read more...]

Going Green: Using Georgia peaches to tighten your skin

Posted on April 6, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment

Check out this easy Do it Yourself recipe courtesy of The Daily Green… Peach Firming Mask 1 ripe peach — peeled and stoned 1 egg white Whip peach and egg white together in a blender till smooth.  Gently pat mixture over face.  Leave on for 30 minutes.  Rinse off with cool water.  Makes 1 application. Fogelman Management Group is focused... [Read more...]

Final Fogelman Four (or Five)

Posted on April 3, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment

Hey Fogelman folks…the 2010 NCAA Basketball Tournament is wrapping up this weekend and if you’ve been following, you know that it has been ripe with upsets. As for the Fogelman Bracket Challenge, it’s still too close to call. There are numerous scenarios that can play out, each one resulting in a different winner. Here is what we know… If Duke... [Read more...]