THE WALK Not so many years ago, Lang-Carson Park seemed pretty shabby. Remember the rotten wooden ramp? Or how completely invisible it felt, hidden behind an overgrown truck lot? Look at it now, with scores of users, most daylight hours. How does a change like that take place? Behind any such transformation are years of […]
THE WALK What should you properly call that vividly spray-painted signature – Is it stylewriting or tagging? Could it be etching or a throw-up? Maybe it’s actually wildstyle. And – What’s the right term for its genre? Street art? Plain old graffiti? Is calling it ‘urban art’ kind of low-key racist? How does sanctioning (or […]
THE WALK Scuppernong and sumac grow here. Blackberries and mulberries and serviceberries grow here. Chestnuts and walnuts, figs and pecans. Persimmons, plums, pomegranates, peaches, pears, and pawpaws. Right here in Reynoldstown. And it’s not just the bounty of fenced-off gardens. It’s the forager’s bounty, growing up through sidewalk cracks; on vacant lots, in medians, and […]
A House is a Time Machine Now: A man walks out onto the front porch of a yellow house on a Sunday morning. In the distance he hears voices, growing closer. A group of runners turns the corner, all bright chatter, foot patter, and heavy breathing. He waves, as their voices swell, then slowly fade. […]
“Little Little Five Points” At times progress is messy, and at others progress is sorting out that mess. In this installment of ‘Walks’, we’re joined by neighbor and transportation aficionado Eric Phillips, who will dive into the proposed improvements to the spaghetti junction affectionately known as “Little Little Five Points” (but cartographically known as the […]
Every second and fourth Sunday afternoon of the month, the New Quilters of Reynoldstown meet at a home in Reynoldstown to work on various quilting projects. We also occasionally have guest coaches who volunteer their time to teach a skill, and we announce those sessions in each invite. No experience is needed. Bring scraps to […]
Every second and fourth Sunday afternoon of the month, the New Quilters of Reynoldstown meet at a home in Reynoldstown to work on various quilting projects. We also occasionally have guest coaches who volunteer their time to teach a skill, and we announce those sessions in each invite. No experience is needed. Bring scraps to […]
Whether you've spotted their stealthy presence during a quiet neighborhood walk, heard tall tales of their wily ways, or paused at the yip-yip-yipping from a pack, you're aware that coyotes are a surprising but not uncommon Atlanta resident. Dr. Chris Mowry, a Professor of Biology at Berry College, has been conducting research on coyotes since […]
Every second and fourth Sunday afternoon of the month, the New Quilters of Reynoldstown meet at a home in Reynoldstown to work on various quilting projects. We also occasionally have guest coaches who volunteer their time to teach a skill, and we announce those sessions in each invite. No experience is needed. Bring scraps to […]
Every second and fourth Sunday afternoon of the month, the New Quilters of Reynoldstown meet at a home in Reynoldstown to work on various quilting projects. We also occasionally have guest coaches who volunteer their time to teach a skill, and we announce those sessions in each invite. No experience is needed. Bring scraps to […]