http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner en-us Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:47:44 -0700 Wed, 21 Jan 2009 02:42:53 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d21-Cool-name-cool-shoes?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner How would you like to have a store named after you?Abbadabba's, with five locations in the Atlanta area, is a store named for its owner, Janice, whose nickname in high school was Abbadabba. As an interesting side note, her daughter's name is Abba.In ... Wed, 21 Jan 2009 02:42:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d21-Cool-name-cool-shoes?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d16-Crystal-Blue-is-very-persuasive?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner Rockhounds and seekers of the metaphysical know exactly where to go: Crystal Blue.Located at 1168 Euclid Ave. since 1985, Crystal Blue is one of the more eye-catching stores in Little Five Points. With crystals and wind chimes hanging in the windows,... Fri, 16 Jan 2009 02:48:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d16-Crystal-Blue-is-very-persuasive?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d15-Celebrating-the-life-of-Martin-Luther-King-Jr?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner Martin Luther King, Jr. was one of the most influential and memorable people of our time. His life touched and changed other lives. Celebrations to commemorate his life and his works are already under way and some continue beyond the official celebra... Thu, 15 Jan 2009 02:59:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d15-Celebrating-the-life-of-Martin-Luther-King-Jr?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d14-Welcoming-Obama-Inauguration-celebrations?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner On Jan. 20, 2009, we will have a new President. This historical and memorable event is cause for celebration. Here are as many of those celebrations as I could find. Join in on one or more of them.Q100The Bert Show and Comcast present Inauguration At... Wed, 14 Jan 2009 03:18:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d14-Welcoming-Obama-Inauguration-celebrations?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d13-Savage-Pizza-discover-the-savage-in-you?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner Since 1996, Savage Pizza has served a lotta pizza to anyone visiting them in the Little Five Points community. Home of the "white on white" pizza - thyme-seasoned ricotta, Monterey Jack, chévre, parmesan and mozzarella cheeses o... Tue, 13 Jan 2009 03:13:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d13-Savage-Pizza-discover-the-savage-in-you?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d12-Sevananda-the-grocer-store-of-the-future?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner Here's a supermarket everyone can get behind. Literally.Sevananda Natural Foods Market at 467 Moreland Avenue is a community-owned store. What is a community-owned store? It is a co-op, meaning it has members who pay membership fe... Mon, 12 Jan 2009 02:55:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d12-Sevananda-the-grocer-store-of-the-future?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d9-Inspirational-athletes?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner In June 1962, Eunice Kennedy Shriver started a day camp for children and adults with intellectual disabilities at her home in Maryland. She wanted to explore their capabilities in sports and physical activities. From this grew the... Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:17:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d9-Inspirational-athletes?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d8-International-gift-shop-with-a-heart?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner Looking for a gift or an item with an international flair?Mingei World Arts, Inc at 427 Church Steet in Decatur can certainly help you find something. Owners Ellen McPhee and Ann Vanslycke deal directly with artisans, traveling around the world to co... Thu, 08 Jan 2009 03:22:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d8-International-gift-shop-with-a-heart?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d7-A-few-things-to-do-this-weekend?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner New South Reading SeriesFri., Jan. 9, 7:30 p.m. Wordsmiths  Books545 N. McDonough St.Decatur, GA 30030(404) 378-7166 http://www.wordsmithsbooks.com/The inaugural season of the New South Reading Series continues at Wordsmiths Books and showcases ... Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:28:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d7-A-few-things-to-do-this-weekend?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d7-A-book-store-with-a-lot-to-offer?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner  Charis is a Greek word that means "grace, gift, thankfulness."It is also the name of one of the oldest feminist bookstores in the south - just celebrated their 34th birthday as a matter of fact.Located at 1189 Euclid Av... Wed, 07 Jan 2009 03:43:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d7-A-book-store-with-a-lot-to-offer?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d6-Artists-workshop-make-money-with-your-art?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner Are you an artist interested in making money with your art? Interested in making a very good profit?The "Now What?" Artist Marketing Workshop, Sat., Jan. 31 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Defoor Center off Howell Mill Road, pro... Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:30:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d6-Artists-workshop-make-money-with-your-art?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d6-Art-Station-a-different-kind-of-art-gallery?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner You know the minute you walk into the Art Station in Stone Mountain Village that you haven't walked into just any art gallery.Located at 5384 Manor Drive, the Art Station celebrates more than just art. Housed in the restored Trolley Car Station, the ... Tue, 06 Jan 2009 02:48:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d6-Art-Station-a-different-kind-of-art-gallery?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d5-Short-story-challenge?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner Attention all Atlanta area writers! Here is a challenge for you.Sponsored by New York City Movie Making Madness, the competition is into its third year. Writers from around the world may compete and we don't want Atlanta, Georgia to be left out.The c... Mon, 05 Jan 2009 19:31:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d5-Short-story-challenge?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d5-Java-Monkey-showcases-local-talent?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner If you're in the mood to check out some local musicians, Java Monkey is one of the places you can spot them.Off the square for a few years now at 205 E. Ponce de Leon Avenue, Java Monkey is a coffee shop with flair.  Their coffee is organic, Fai... Mon, 05 Jan 2009 06:21:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2009m1d5-Java-Monkey-showcases-local-talent?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2008m12d23-Indpendent-book-store-is-a-real-treat?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner The first time I stepped into the Little Shop of Stories it was a little chaotic. But then, they were having two events back to back that day: Art Roche and The Grinch Returns. The excitement in the air was understandable.Tucked i... Tue, 23 Dec 2008 03:07:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2008m12d23-Indpendent-book-store-is-a-real-treat?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2008m12d19-Putting-kids-in-touch-with-Santa-this-Christmas?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner When you were a kid, did you ever wish you could leave Santa a phone message?Well, save yourself some postage and give your kids the opportunity to do just that! Just call 404-897-6223 and let the kids leave a voice mail to Santa. This is a FREE... Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:02:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2008m12d19-Putting-kids-in-touch-with-Santa-this-Christmas?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2008m12d19-Old-gas-station-transformed-into-pizzeria?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner Fellini's Pizza at 1634 McLendon Avenue has been around for awhile. About 25 years, as a matter of fact. But it's appearance changed a few years ago when fire damage was discovered beneath the building. Converted from an old gas station, Fellini's on... Fri, 19 Dec 2008 02:34:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2008m12d19-Old-gas-station-transformed-into-pizzeria?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2008m12d17-Party-wear-and-bridal-gowns-at-bargain-prices?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner Looking for an inexpensive bridal gown? Or maybe you need a new dress for a Christmas or New Year's Eve party.Look no further than Kelly's Closet at 1649 McLendon Avenue in Candler Park. Kelly's Closet has been around for seven years and sp... Wed, 17 Dec 2008 02:42:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2008m12d17-Party-wear-and-bridal-gowns-at-bargain-prices?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2008m12d16-Black-Nativity-cast-a-bundle-of-energy?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner I listen to Steve and Vikki on B98.5FM every morning at work. On Friday, Dec. 12, the cast from "Black Nativity" paid a visit to the Steve and Vikki morning show and performed a rousing rendition of the Christmas classic &quo... Tue, 16 Dec 2008 02:43:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2008m12d16-Black-Nativity-cast-a-bundle-of-energy?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2008m12d16-A-change-of-pace-from-mall-shopping?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner Decatur Square has been home to Squash Blossom boutique for six years. Owner Talia Blanchard has always been interested in textiles and fashion. But she found herself a little weary of "cookie-cutter" apparel found in malls.So she and her m... Tue, 16 Dec 2008 02:34:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1886-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner~y2008m12d16-A-change-of-pace-from-mall-shopping?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Off-The-Beaten-Path-Examiner