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Baby(banks) Drool

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 30, 2007 - 3:45 PM in

Drooling over baby clothes at babybanks.

Farmers' Market Comparisons

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 29, 2007 - 12:59 PM in

The farmers' market downtown surpasses Evans.

(Not Just) For the Birds

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 27, 2007 - 9:05 PM in
Wild Birds Unlimited isn't just for bird watchers.

A Man's World

Posted by Rachel Balducci on April 27, 2007 - 12:46 PM
The Barbershop brings out the man in everyone.

Shoe Department: Unoriginal Name

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 26, 2007 - 1:33 PM in
Shoe Department has an unoriginal name but decent selection of shoes.

Leaving CATO Behind

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 25, 2007 - 7:55 PM in
I wasn't that impressed with CATO.

Testosterhome: Uncut

Posted by Rachel Balducci on April 23, 2007 - 8:47 PM
Reality around here. Sad to admit.

For the Undecided Shopper

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 23, 2007 - 4:26 PM in
Can't decide what to buy? Eclectics of the South may be the answer.

A new taste sensation - The Weasel

Posted by The_Weasel on April 23, 2007 - 11:41 AM in
Everybody loves ice cream. And many of us enjoy a beer or two. Why not combine these two unlikely ingredients into a new drink I call “The Weasel.”

It's Turn-Off-the-T.V.-Week

Posted by Harriette on April 22, 2007 - 7:58 PM
Can you go a week without t.v. or other electronics in your everyday lives?

Racists need love too

Posted by Channing-100Proof on April 22, 2007 - 6:17 PM

In one of my first blog entries I wrote that racism is here to stay. I got a little bit of heat for saying it but it had to be said. Now, after talking to my friend JungleGoddess, (real name hidden to protect the innocent) we have decided that since it will always be here, we might as well profit from it.

For the Outdoor Lover

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 22, 2007 - 3:35 PM
Academy Sports + Outdoors tries to offer it all for the outdoor enthusiast. 

Barbeque Sauce Makes a Great Gift

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 21, 2007 - 12:42 PM in
Finding a gift that represents Augusta was easier than I thought.

Is Augusta Mall siphoning retailers from Villages?

Posted by Damon Cline on April 21, 2007 - 11:21 AM

They said there would be a construction delay, and they weren’t kidding.

Tragic times can cause some to question faith

Posted by Features desk on April 20, 2007 - 10:35 PM

It seems almost inevitable. When tragedy strikes - be it by natural causes, an accident or another human being - some people begin to question the almighty: Where was God? Where is God? How did God allow such a thing to happen?

Praying for Virginia Tech

Posted by Harriette on April 20, 2007 - 8:50 AM

Bells will ring at noon.

Spa at Home

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 19, 2007 - 4:32 PM in
Stepping into Bath and Body Works is like creating your own home spa. 

Remembering Ryan Clark

Posted by Augusta.com Staff on April 18, 2007 - 5:37 PM
Share your memories and thoughts on the life of Ryan "Stack" Clark.

Don't Miss "A Taste of Greece!"

Posted by Harriette on April 17, 2007 - 8:17 PM
Mark your calendars for May 18-19, 2007 for some great Grecian Cuisine!  Just say, "Oopa!"

Gathering at Goody's

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 17, 2007 - 10:41 AM in
Searching for fashion at Goody's. 

You call this traffic?

Posted by Bill Kirby on April 16, 2007 - 8:45 PM

What is our town's most difficult stretch to drive?

Washington Road between Alexander and I-20?

Bobby Jones Expressway south of Gordon Highway?

Washington Road in Martinez?

Inquiring minds want to know ... so we can go somewhere else.

Dress Dreams

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 16, 2007 - 3:17 PM in

Dreams can come true at David's Bridal.

Turn Off Your Cell Phone

Posted by Harriette on April 16, 2007 - 10:40 AM

If cell phones are found to be the key culprit in destroying our crops' major pollinators, would you be willing to limit your use of your cell phone?

Yard Sale Savvy

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 15, 2007 - 8:56 AM in

How do you make the most of a yard sale?

Big (Lots) Isn't Always Better

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 13, 2007 - 3:28 PM in
Big Lots does have good values, but you have to check in often.

Red Carpet Tour keeps getting better

Posted by Damon Cline on April 12, 2007 - 10:44 PM

Good coffee makes for good business

Second Blessings

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 12, 2007 - 10:45 AM in
Second Blessings consignment store has moved.

Strictly Country Captures Interest

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 11, 2007 - 4:37 PM in

A white country house in Evans contains gifts and decor for many tastes.

Yankee Pride

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 10, 2007 - 8:03 PM in

  Yankee Candle Company has changed the boring old candle. 

Back to the future?

Posted by mgroothand on April 10, 2007 - 8:20 AM

Voila, back to the 14th century.

"Uncle Hugh" celebrates 81 years of fun

Posted by Channing-100Proof on April 09, 2007 - 9:05 PM EST

"Uncle Hugh" celebrates 81 years of fun

If you know me then you know there is no way I was going to let this day end without wishing a Happy Birthday to my role model, Hugh Marston Hefner, "Hef" to his friends. Today Hefner celebrates 81 years of being "America’s Cool Uncle".

MIT has a party mode?

Posted by cthrelkeld on April 09, 2007 - 10:34 AM EST

These guys built a party system into their dorm room that is activated at the push of a button...

Old Navy's Summer Styles

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 07, 2007 - 1:57 PM in

Old Navy makes me excited for summer.

Burlington Coat Factory - Not Just Coats

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 06, 2007 - 8:32 AM

The ads are true - there is much more at Burlington Coat Factory than coats.

Bigger Is Not Always Better

Posted by Sylvia Cooper on April 04, 2007 - 3:49 PM

Do you know what's wrong with the world today? Greed. Eight out of 10 people you see are fat, and so are their children, but the parents don't notice.

Food for Free (Almost)

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 04, 2007 - 9:55 AM in

Specials at the grocery store this week.

Salivating Over Shoes

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 03, 2007 - 1:54 PM in

Shoes on sale - who can resist?

Three veteran writers join our team

Posted by Dennis Sodomka on April 03, 2007 - 10:24 AM

Our Masters staff grew by three more reporters today with the arrival of Tim Guidera of the Savannah Morning News, Gary Smits of the Florida Times-Union and John Kaltefleiter of the Athens Banner Herald.

The Weasel’s guide to Augusta

Posted by The_Weasel on April 03, 2007 - 12:18 AM

Here’s what the local media won’t tell you about Augusta:

Masters Week starts slowly

Posted by Dennis Sodomka on April 02, 2007 - 5:22 PM

Two men from New Orleans said this week reminded them of Mardi Gras, except Augusta is a little more orderly.

Mall Mania

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 02, 2007 - 2:54 PM

The mall during Spring Break - what was I thinking?

Tempting Toys

Posted by Laura Thomson on April 01, 2007 - 7:32 PM in

Toys R' Us sale beckons children and their parents.