The Old Barber Shop

The Old Barber Shop

 By LUDLOW PORCH If you're not careful, it is very easy to blink twice and lose part of your childhood. A case in point is the family barber shop. In this day of unisex hair

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Tour Scenic Highway 197

This driving tour following the route of scenic Georgia Highway 197 travels off the beaten track to the mountains and lakes of Northeast Georgia. It includes a map and information

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The Sandwich

The Sandwich

By LUDLOW PORCH I have always loved sandwiches. If my mother had not insisted otherwise, in all likelihood, I would have grown up eating nothing but sandwiches and potato

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Canoeing the Upper, Upper Chattahoochee

Canoeing the Upper, Upper Chattahoochee

By REECE TURRENTINE “We gonna canoe that?” I asked in disbelief. Dave just smiled. The entire creek bed was scarcely 12 feet wide. The little ribbon of water in it raced around

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The Bar at Trois

Running parallel to 14th Street in the heart of Atlanta's hip Midtown, the bar at Trois is a sophisticated living room setting with an aluminum floor. Mixologists assemble

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Dining In: Viking Cooking School

This Georgia restaurant is a little different… You cook it yourself. Atlanta's Viking Cooking School at 1745 Peachtree Road, on the border between Midtown and Buckhead, offers

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Franklin Roosevelt’s Moonshine

Franklin Roosevelt’s Moonshine

It's known that President Franklin D. Roosevelt liked to serve liquor at the Little White House in Warm Springs and it's believed he got much of his moonshine in "The Cove" on the

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