Archive for October, 2007

Posted in Misc.

Sometimes you just have to wonder

Date October 22nd, 2007 Comment 1 Comment

Friday night we were driving out to dinner on Whitemarsh Island. We were headed South (I think) on Johnny Mercer. There before us was the most threatening cloud series I think I have ever seen. Of course, nothing came of it and it is soon dissipated into the darkness of the night. For a few […]

Posted in City Planning, Eco Issues

Recycling…bah humbug

Date October 5th, 2007 Comment 7 Comments

The new curbside recycling petition is being passed around (see the post below), although what happened to the first one that circulated a few months back isn’t exactly clear. Everyone who has signed it has been supportive of jumping on the “green” bandwagon and getting Savannah up to par environmentally with other cities across the […]

Posted in City Planning, Architecture

Bull_________ Street

Date October 5th, 2007 Comment 3 Comments

We’ll let you fill in the blank. So, what are we referring to? Well, it seems that the Metropolitan Planning Committee (a national organization that doesn’t seem to have a website) has named Bull Street one of the 10 great streets in the nation due to its good working and living environment, architectural features, accessibility, […]

Posted in Announcements

Time to kick it to the curb

Date October 5th, 2007 Comment 1 Comment

I am not sure if everyone is aware but there is a new web-based petition going around to help bring curbside recycling to Savannah. If you are interested, just click HERE. Once there you too can sign the petition. If you aren’t interested….well, I hope they raise the prices of trash bags in the Kroger!

Posted in Fashion

It’s all in the etymology

Date October 4th, 2007 Comment 4 Comments

Hetero-
Homo-
Metro-
You guessed it. They are all prefixes to the word “sexual”. One of them is on my last nerve though. Ding, ding, ding. You guessed it. The metrosexual. I am over it. I am tired of seeing rail-thin boys prancing around downtown in their skinny, girl jeans and t-shirts that are so tight you can […]

Posted in Announcements

Sometimes we all need a little help

Date October 3rd, 2007 Comment No Comments

It has come to our attention that posts are coming fewer and fewer in between. There is no lack of inspiration. There is, however, a lack of motivation (hard to admit) and a lack of participation. That is why we humbly ask for VOLUNTEERS!
(to be read in annoying Monster Truck Rally voice) Have you ever […]

Posted in Music, Festival

It’s that time of year

Date October 1st, 2007 Comment 2 Comments

With the success of this years Jazz Fest and the preamble that accompanies it, it is time to welcome in our favorite time of year here at blogsavannah; Festival Season. That’s right. As the leaves begin to change and the temperature cools off, the festival season heats up. What’s on the horizon?

Savannah Greek Festival
Oktoberfest
Jewish Food […]