The Fury of Michael and a Sweet Ending
(Note: This is a feel-good story about the aftermath of devastation and the good mojo from building back better. No need to read further if you’re a crusty soul.) …
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Come for the Fútbol, Stay for the Country
How Atlanta Discovered Argentina During the World Cup For Argentina, the 2026 FIFA World Cup offered an exceptional platform to connect with people through one of the country’s most powerful…
Reptilicus: Revisited
As someone who travels to Copenhagen often, I was pleased to discover a science fiction gem set in that city. For decades Denmark has been known for producing excellent films…
Extra Fries, No Slaw, and a Coke
If you were fortunate enough to be at The University of Georgia just a year or so after Herschel, you knew about Guthrie’s. Situated on Baxter Street just a short…
The Power of Playing Together
There is something interesting that happens when you put a room full of economic development and international trade professionals together. We all want to tell you why our place…
The Great Georgia Football Victory … in England?
In the words of the legendary late play-by-play radio announcer Larry Munson of the Georgia Bulldogs, “Get the Picture”. December 21st, 1910. On a cold day in Kent, England, two…
Business Lessons Learned From Boat Racing
What Lake Michigan has taught me about preparation, leadership, risk and winning There is something about taking the helm of a sailboat in rough water that strips life—and business—down to…
Princeton University’s New Museum of Art
In May of this year, while I was attending my 60th Reunion of my Graduate School, l had the wonderful opportunity to visit Princeton’s new museum of art on a…
SPAM is Appropriately Spelled MAPS Backwards
When you hear the word spam, what first comes to mind? For many the term is associated with junk mail. It is said such an affiliation came into being from…
The American City That Predates America
As America prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, I find myself in a unique position. Professionally, I spend my days telling Savannah’s story to journalists, editors, broadcasters and audiences across…