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8.26.2008
8.22.2008
What's Going on?
Friday, August 22 2008 – Thursday, August 28, 2008
Coming out with Hot Gay Joe
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf
- 14th Street Playhouse
- August 23 - 29 (see site for times)
- $28.00 - $38.00
- 404.733.4738
- 20 vignettes recounting the challenges, triumphs, and inner strength of black women
- Directed by Jasmine Guy from "A Different World"
- www.14thstreetplayhouse.com
- Atlanta Botanical Garden
- Through October 31 (Tuesday - Sunday, 9:00 am - 7:00 pm)
- $9.0 or $12.00
- See wind-activated sculpture from various artists among the plantings
- Cocktails in the Garden are every Thursday through September - $3.00 drinks!
- www.atlantabotanicalgarden.org
- All Over Atlanta! (Steel, Oceanire, Concentrics, re*past, Lobby, Strip, Spice Market and So MANY MORE!)
- Saturday, August 23 - Saturday, August 30
- $25 for a three-course meal (excluding drinks, tax and tip)
- MAKE RESERVATIONS NOW!
- www.atlantarestaurantweek.com
- Woodruff Park (it's near MARTA)
- August 23, 2:00 - 8:00p
- $30.00 in advance, $35.00 at the door (minors and DDs are free)
- 35 different German beers, traditional German music and lederhosen (I hope)
- www.germanbierfest.com
- High Museum
- Opens November 16, 2008 - April 19, 2009
- $11.00, $15.00, $18.00
- Get your tickets now - this show sold out in London
- 404.733.4444
- www.high.org
- Roswell Square
- Sunday, August 24, 2:00 - 4:00 pm
- $5.00 per person, $15.00 for a family
- Ice cream eating contest, hand-cranked ice cream, fun and prizes - all supports the Drake House (North Fulton's crisis center and residence for homeless women and children)
- 770.587.4712
- www.thedrakehouse.org
- 10955 Johns Creek Rd. in Alpharetta
- 1 of only 3 in the country with the new interiors
- Ask for Stephanie - she is a Jedi
- Outback has raised the bar (and moved it out from the center)
- Nice little touches that make the experience special; new menu items to make the mouth water
- Try the new Bloomin' Burger - it combines my two favorites
- 770.442.8775 (ask for Ainslee)
- www.outback.com
Movies Under The Stars
This Saturday @ 9:00 pm Star 94 is coming to your neighborhood with FREE Movies on Saturday nights this summer! Movies start at sundown, around 8:30pm. This time will change as the sun sets later. It's Star 94's Movies Under the Stars. We'll bring our giant 40-foot screen to a park near you. Bring your blanket, lawn chairs, a picnic basket and your kids at
8.10.2008
Map and Track the Road to Gold
I will be traveling for the next few days, but you might want to track the medal count. Google has a great way to do it; it is below.
8.05.2008
Vote
I'm not going to tell you how you should vote, only that you should vote.
Find your polling place at www.sos.georgia.gov/elections/polllocator
8.02.2008
What's Going On?
Update on Summer @ Zaya
- 240 N. Highland
- $5.00 Van Gogh Martinis
- 1/2 price appetizers weekdays before 7:00
- Bellydancing on Thursdays
- Hookah every night.
- 404.477.0050
- www.zayarestaurant.com
- Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Emcore Park
- Saturday, August 2 @ 8:30pm
- $27 - $75
- The great Julie Andrews performes music from Rodgers and Hammerstein and others
- 404.733.5397
- www.vzwamp.com
- 61 North Avenue (Duh)
- Saturday, August 2 11:00am - 4:00pm
- Celebrate 80 years of "What'll Ya Have?"
- The Cool Whips, music, NASCAR simulators and a documentary about the restaurant
- 404.881.1706
- www.thevarsity.com
- Fairlie-Poplar District (Broad Street & Walton Street)
- Every Friday through September
- Bring or buy your lunch and enjoy the free concerts
- 404.658.1877
- www.atlantadowntown.com
- Blackwell Playhouse in Marietta
- Saturdays through August @ 11:00am & 3:00pm
- $8.00
- Watch out for the rabbit hole
- 678.213.3311
- www.blackwellplayhouse.com
- Stone Mountain Park
- Through August, 10:00am - 8:00pm
- $20, $22, $25
- Walk in the clouds (or 40 feet above thr ground)
- 770.498.5690
- www.stonemountainpark.com
- Mill Creek High School
- Friday, August 1 @ 6:30pm
- First-ever scrimmage between the Falcons' offense and defense
- Autograph session and fireworks
- 678.714.5850
- www.atlantafalcons.com (click on All-Access Weekend
8.01.2008
Movies Under The Stars
This Saturday @ 9:00 pm Star 94 is coming to your neighborhood with FREE Movies on Saturday nights this summer! Movies start at sundown, around 8:30pm. This time will change as the sun sets later. It's Star 94's Movies Under the Stars. We'll bring our giant 40-foot screen to a park near you. Bring your blanket, lawn chairs, a picnic basket and your kids for Horton Hears A Who at Swift-Cantrell Park in Kennesaw. More info @ www.Star94.com.
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