It’s the first Saturday of the month and that means two things in Downtown Newnan Georgia: It’s both “Market Day” AND “Pickin’ on the Square!” The first Saturday of every month is Market Day. Vendors set up booths around the historic courthouse and sell everything from fresh grown produce to loca
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07/06/2012
I have heard home inspectors called many names, and not all of them are good. Aspersions like “deal-killer” or “nitpicker” and even worst are often cast, and usually without justification. What do I expect from a home inspector that is working for my client? I want them to leave no stone unturned
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07/05/2012
It’s the day after the big national celebration, and like many a “morning after,” there is a bit of a letdown as I head back to work and the humdrum routine of everyday life. The midpoint of the year has passed, and it’s time to knuckle down and get to work on those goals that were set back in 20
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07/04/2012
It’s Independence Day in the United States. And while we often refer to it simply as the “4th of July,” the former reference is far more appropriate. Declaring independence from the British Crown was an act of treason which was a capital offense. The brave men that signed the document on July 4,
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07/03/2012
It was with great sadness that I leaned of the passing of Andy Griffith. Although he was a skilled and versatile actor that succeeded in many endeavors, Andy will always be best remembered as the Sheriff Andy Taylor of Mayberry North Carolina. Born in Mt. Airy ( Mayberry ,,, Mt Airy …Mayberry … M
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07/03/2012
One of the best side-effects of all of the NEW technology that is available to us today is that we now have the capability to “live in the past” unlike any other era in human history. Old movies, television, music, photographs and historical documents are just a few keystrokes away. We no longer
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07/01/2012
In downy tufted cushions lainTo soften Summer’s torrid strain,Refreshing respite, sweet reliefIn mountain-shaded groves of heath. (R Weisser 2012) It’s been hot the last several days. “Record-breaking” heat in many places. But over a long lifetime, we are all likely to experience t
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06/30/2012