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Sunday, November 30, 2025

Best of 2025


Album of the Year – Different Strokes for Different Folks

 


Mammalian Attraction of the Year – Rats Playing Basketball Science Museum of Virginia 


 Read of the Year – Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism, and the Making of Modern America


Podcast of the Year – Atlanta Is...



Southern Thing of the Year – Dr. John House (NOLA)


Coffee Shop of the Year – Vela Coffee (San Antonio TX)


Time Waster of the Year – Discography of American Historical Recordings


Cookbook of the Year – To Die For


Viral Content of the Year – Atlanta Snow Day


 B2B Marketing Sage of the Year – Lashay Lewis

 


Atlanta Hallway of the Year – 634 North Highland Avenue


Georgia Book of the Year – Civil Sights: Sweet Auburn
 


Kid Pic of the Year – WVCW

 

 

YouTube Find of the Year – Mime Talk


Post Office of the Year – Avondale Estates, Georgia


Record Store of the Year – Plan 9 Records


Cemetery of the Year – Chanhassen Pioneer Cemetery (MN) 

 

Condiment of the Year – Busha Browne’s Traditional Jerk Seasoning Rub


Christmas Tree Ornament of the Year – Geoduck


RIP Tom Robbins 

Monday, December 17, 2018

Best of 2018


Album of the Year – Khruangbin, Con Todo El Mundo





Atlanta Sandwich of the Year - Country Ham and Brie, Recess





Coffee Shop of the Year – Snowing in Space, Charlottesville, VA






Record Store of the Year – M-Theory, San Diego, CA






 

Book of the Year - The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War


 


 YouTube Find of the Year – Beware of Mr. Baker







Kid Art of the Year – Whalein' (Inspired by 08/16/69 Soul Sacrifice)







Song of the Year – Abstractum Belladonna by Duet for Theremin and Lap Steel





 

Pocket Knife of the Year – A. G. Russell Carbon Fiber Mid-Lock Folder







Podcast of the Year - The Bitter Southerner Podcast





Ice Cream of the Year – Oreo Bowl, iDessert by Jean-Philippe








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Transportation of the Year – Bird Scooter (with helmet)






Gadget of the Year – Pavlok Shock Bracelet







     Chops of the Year – Rhythm Future Quartet
 
 
 
 
Grand Marshall of the Year - Dr. Victor Polizos





Outdoor Adventure of the Year – No Taste Like Home Foraging Tour Ashville, NC




Southern Thing of the Year - Hutchinson's Finest Biscuits Delivery Service







Botanical Achievement of the Year – Bumper Crop of Celeste Figs







Pastry of the Year – Palmiers at La Calavera Bakery, Decatur, GA






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Business Book of the Year - Subscribed







Atlanta Crust of the Year - Margherita In Detroit Pizza, Nina and Rafi 







ATL Street Art of the Year – Shimmering Ghosts 




Word of the Year - Tsundoku




Time Waster of the Year - History of Cartography Online Edition




Americana of the Year – Weather Vanes at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston








Poignancy of the Year – The Lesson of the Château de Calberte







Wednesday, December 05, 2018

20 Years In Inman Park


Shannon and I moved into our home on Ashland Avenue on December 5, 1998!  Huge thanks to Betsy Butler for closing the deal and the amazing community that has seen us through two renovations, two kids, and lots of adventure in between.