200 years of curling? Oh my. When I saw this in downtown Montreal the other day I just died laughing. I didn’t realize curling had a such a long history. Just wow.

stade olympique in the morning, 5:17 a.m. this has to be one of the ugliest olympic structures ever built. view from the 7th floor of hotel auburge, corner of sherbrooke and rue viau. the hotel was hosting an international judo tourney when i was there and there were all these beautiful athletes in the lobby [...]

underneath the jacques cartier bridge in montreal. took this while sitting in standstill traffic. someone saw my georgia license tag and started yelling “georgia, georgia, georgia on my mind.” ha.

it was so hot in montreal on friday. it is not even june yet and the heat was beating down on the city. still, i’d rather be in the heat here than the heat in atlanta!

so i contorted my hand to hold my camera backwards to get a pic of the fog behind me in the wee hours of this morning between montpelier and burlington, vermont on interstate 89. and this is the resulting pic. yesterday there was no daily photo b/c i’m on a road trip yet still crazy [...]

cowpens, south carolina right off on I-85. i stopped in this parking lot yesterday so i could make a phone call without driving 70+mph on the highway.

random graffiti in the atl. yesterday i saw a bumper sticker that said “put the ‘anta’ back in atlanta.” i mean really, “the ATL” makes the city sound so much better than the reality of the urban landscape in georgia’s capital.

truck in someone’s driveway in decatur.

soda machine at george’s auto repair, decatur, ga.

barley’s billiards and st. lukes episcopal church. 400 block of peachtree street in downtown atlanta.

stop sign on glenwood & maynard terrace, east atlanta

I certainly didn’t expect this news when I woke up this morning as she was relatively young. A fellow Smithie, she came back to campus several times when I was a student and was always so gracious. She dedicated her life to giving youth opportunities in the arts. Damn. http://www.yolanda-king.com/Yolanda-King.htm Daughter of Martin Luther King [...]