Archive for 'Atlanta'
Happy Thanksgiving
Posted on 25. Nov, 2010 by Corey.
I want to first wish everyone a very Happy and Healthy Thanksgiving. If you are anything like me, you will probably overeat by a little bit today. Funny thing is that the turkey, is probably my least favorite dish on the buffet today. It is always nice to be able to spend holidays with family, [...]
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AMC’s The Walking Dead shooting again in Atlanta
Posted on 14. Nov, 2010 by Corey.
On Halloween night a few weeks ago, AMC debuted a pilot for the world to see. This 90 minute show was titled, The Walking Dead, and was viewed to great success. Receiving over 5.3 million viewers, it was easily the most-watched premiere episode of any AMC television series. The show had such great ratings in [...]
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Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets against THE U
Posted on 13. Nov, 2010 by Corey.
Ok, I admit it, I attended an NCAA Football game and enjoyed it. Yes, that is not a typo, I attended an NCAA Football game and liked it. My cousin Scott and is dad Steve took my buddy Mark and I to Bobby Dodd Stadium today to see the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets take on [...]
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Only at a Georgia Tech game…
Posted on 12. Nov, 2010 by Corey.
Only at a Georgia TECH basketball game will you see a student playing on his computer in the student section DURING the game…Hey dude, it is a Friday night, leave the work at home!!! Georgia Tech opened the season with a win against Charleston Southern .
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Chomp and Stomp 2010
Posted on 07. Nov, 2010 by Corey.
To hear my friends say “It is the best event of the year in Atlanta,” it must mean something. A city filled with excitement, activities, great food and tons of venues, I am not sure how anyone picks the best of the best. But my few friends that live in the self proclaimed, “Capital of [...]
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Eating in Atlanta, Georgia
Posted on 19. Jan, 2010 by Corey.
After spending almost a month in Atlanta, Georgia, there were quite a few things that I realized. Traffic is definitely worse in major cities and there never seems to be a reason why things get backed up at the times that they do. I also laughed at the fact that cities in the south have [...]
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White Death!!!….in Atlanta?
Posted on 08. Jan, 2010 by Corey.
As my trip to Atlanta continues, I have been quite disappointed in the weather. I left the Midwest and headed South hoping for warmer weather and sunny skies. Well, none of that has happened and I feel lucky I had a heavy winter coat in the trunk of my car. Temperatures have been so low [...]
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First trip to Phillips Arena
Posted on 07. Jan, 2010 by Corey.
Despite my love for the game of basketball I cannot seem to force myself to enjoy the National Basketball Association (NBA). The style is not what I am use to, with no full court presses, half court traps, or changing defenses by possession to show a 2-3 zone or 1-3-1 point drop zone defense. And [...]
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Ramblin’ Wreck Reloaded and Ready
Posted on 29. Dec, 2009 by Corey.
What a difference a year can make for a Division One NCAA College Basketball Team. Unlike many aspects of the sporting world, a top recruiting class can be a quick fix for a team in need. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and Head Coach Paul Hewitt brought the fourth best recruiting class in the country [...]
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