Round your friends, hop in the jeep and let’s go to the Atlanta Braves (Tigers) game! I started my blog off in April talking about my experience at Opening day with the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field (The Ted) and now I’m here to share with you just how things ended. So the last seriesContinueContinue reading “The Final Series at Turner Field”
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Atlanta Sport and Social Club — Flag Football
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGfuR1Y9lsA Hey y’all. For those who don’t know, I spent the summer involved in a social flag football league. My team played once a week at Piedmont Park and we were actually pretty good. We finished the season with a 7-2 record and were one game away from the Championship. Here’s a fun video I putContinueContinue reading “Atlanta Sport and Social Club — Flag Football”
Martin Had a Dream — venturing through the MLK National Historic Site
Ever since I could remember, I’ve had the civil and social liberties of being African American, or as I just would call it— black. I was born to two hardworking intelligent black parents who raised me for years in Detroit, a community where I knew not much about race, inequality or not fitting in. EveryoneContinueContinue reading “Martin Had a Dream — venturing through the MLK National Historic Site”
Georgia Aquarium
Here fishy fishy 🐠🐟🐬🐡🐳🐋 Going the Georgia Aquarium was everything I wanted and more! OMGosh talk about experiencing the underworld in their natural habitat. The Georgia Aquarium is the largest aquarium in the western hemisphere and the second largest in the world. It was the largest in the world from the opening in 2005 up until 2012 but ChinaContinueContinue reading “Georgia Aquarium”
College Football Hall of Fame
As someone who adores college football, I HAD to make it to the College Football Hall of Fame. So one day, Charles and I ventured downtown for a football fun day! So as most of you know, I graduated from Michigan State (Go Green!) and we do pretty good for ourselves in athletics. Over theContinueContinue reading “College Football Hall of Fame”
Centennial Olympic Park
Centennial Olympic Park has a lot to do with why the city of Atlanta is what it is today. When the Olympics came to Atlanta, Centennial was a key location that was created for events and visitor fun. Now the Park, somewhat in the center of Atlanta’s Downtown, is a staple to city filled withContinueContinue reading “Centennial Olympic Park”
Hiking Stone Mountain
7:30 a.m. Wake up. 9:30 a.m. Meet my friend Bernice somewhere near Stone Mountain for a morning hike. 12:00 p.m. Declare for the 309423q04x time that Atlanta is too hot for me! Hiking Stone Mountain was an adventure. Bernice and I, started the day off early to hike the one mile 1,686 foot Civil WarContinueContinue reading “Hiking Stone Mountain”
Zoo Atlanta!
For those of you who don’t know, I love the Zoo! I turn into a kid all over again, walking through the exhibits with my eyes wide open with delight. And even though I understand Zoo’s are kind of an evil place with animal containment, that’s something I can push to the back of my headContinueContinue reading “Zoo Atlanta!”
YOGA IN THE PARK
So everyone in Atlanta does yoga. Whether it’s for personal meditation, exercise or purely a social thing, if you don’t own a yoga mat down here, you’re a few steps behind on whats trending. So trying to pick up on what’s local here, I started attending Yoga In the Park, a weekly free hour class outdoorsContinueContinue reading “YOGA IN THE PARK”
HOME OF THE BRAVES
There’s always something special about opening day. And although my entire life, opening day meant going and supporting my Detroit Tigers, this year I tried something different. As a new ATLien, I embraced the idea of cheering on another pack of boys and attended a very historic opening day at Turner Field As most peopleContinueContinue reading “HOME OF THE BRAVES”
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