I, too, sing America I am the stranger From a distant shore. Scrutinized for diseases They give me work others will not do, Carving horse…
Posts published in “Rocking Chair Reflections”
By Joel Feingold The swap pertains to land in DeKalb County’s Commission District 3 that was donated to DeKalb County in 2003 via a Limited…
By Henry Bryant After helping to found this newspaper and serving in various capacities over the 40 years of covering the comings and goings of…
By Henry Bryant This 2019 release is now available on Netflix. It tells a story similar to ones that happened locally, The Best of Enemies tells the…
By Jeremy Varner I made friends with a great blue heron while fishing on a Florida beach during Spring Break. It wasn’t the most meaningful…
To DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson On February 2, Superior Court Judge Stacey Hydrick issued a mediation order in the case concerning the land swap…
By Jeremy Varner What color are squirrels? Atlantans will say gray since just about the only squirrels you see are Eastern gray squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis).…
By Katie Howard, APS District 1 Board Member As the Budget Commission Chair for the Atlanta Board of Education, I know well the challenges and…
By Paul Bolster Everyone who knows me, knows my interest (obsession?) in politics – just take a look at the yard signs I’ve planted. That…
By Jacqueline Echols, PhD The swap of 40-acres of Intrenchment Creek Park (ICP) to a private developer never should have happened. Currently, the park land…








