Monday, June 9, 2008
Blogroll Atlanta Blogs Today: DUI guilt, time to tighten the belt and holidays in the hills
Posted by Thomas Wheatley @thomaswheatley on Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 6:22 PM
"I have always accepted responsibility for my actions, and this issue is no different."Except that he still doesn't. Instead of admitting he made a mistake, re: driving drunk, Benji believes the mistake is not speaking out sooner about it. It's really quite sad.
— FlackAttack of Tondee's Tavern writing about state Rep. Ben Harbin, R-Augusta, and his recent me-so-sorry letter to constituents regarding his year-old DUI arrest.
Will we see demand for smaller, more energy efficient spaces come back? Certainly green building trends will increase - they are already on the rise, and saving energy is the primary financial driver for this (as opposed to the warm and fuzzies you get for 'living green'). I think gas prices are already driving demand to in-town neighborhoods, although the credit crunch has stalled a lot of that movement.
— Ben at Terminal Station, an excellent Atlanta blog covering real estate and land-use issues in metro Atlanta, writing about high gas and energy prices and how the crunch may affect the intown resurgence in a tight credit market.
the trip has been incredible so far. the picture above was taken outside the fairmont lake louise. it had to be one of the most stunning settings i have seen in some time.
— James at The Arc of Time is on vacation with his family in Canada, finding Internet access where he can, and crouching in front of a lake that's full, clean and surrounded by majestic mountains. Click the link for a photo.
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