Category Archives: Atlanta

Busy busy

Posted on May 7, 2011 by Bill Ruhsam

Once again, I’ve been a bit too busy to keep up with the blogging. I don’t even know what I’ve been doing so I can’t tell you about it, however we have had a couple bike-centric Saturday’s recently. Last week … Continue reading →

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Georgia Marathon

Posted on March 19, 2011 by Bill Ruhsam

Tomorrow I run the Georgia Marathon. The course map is here (pdf) if you want to come cheer me on. You can figure I’ll cross the start line around 7:10 AM and be maintaining a 12:00 per mile pace (more … Continue reading →

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Sam and Ben Came to Visit!

Posted on March 5, 2011 by Bill Ruhsam

Jenn’s cousin Sam and her husband Ben were driving from Tucson to Washington D.C. on their way back to their cushy government cubicles. They stopped by and we showed them the town1. The flickr set can be found here. for … Continue reading →

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Atlanta Snowpocalypse

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Bill Ruhsam

This town goes a bit nuts when snow hits. Or is likely to hit. Or is projected to be within 100 miles. I like to call it the French Toastpocalypse because a good segment of the population runs out and … Continue reading →

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Night of Astounding Peculiarities

Posted on August 22, 2010 by Bill Ruhsam

Last night I attended The Night of Astounding Peculiarities at Lenny’s Bar in Atlanta. We were treated to entertainment by Thimblerig Circus (show above), Witness the Apotheosis, and the always extraordinary Extraordinary Contraptions! If you haven’t heard the Contraptions play, … Continue reading →

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Streets Alive Atlanta

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Bill Ruhsam

Biking in from Inman Park MARTA where we picked up Keith We attended Streets Alive in Atlanta on Sunday. It was a blast! They closed down Edgewood Avenue from Peachtree Street to Boulevard and Auburn Street from Peachtree to the … Continue reading →

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Snow!

Posted on February 15, 2010 by Bill Ruhsam

You may be aware that the East Coast of these here United States has been enjoying some interesting times this winter. From record cold temps to record snowfalls, everybody has been invited to the party. Even Atlanta has had it’s … Continue reading →

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Extensive Homeless Dwelling

Posted on July 1, 2008 by Bill Ruhsam

Last Tuesday, my father and I attended a Braves game here in Atlanta. My normal parking spot is at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers which is a bit of a walk, and on the other side of I-75/85 from … Continue reading →

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Snow in the South

Posted on January 16, 2008 by Bill Ruhsam

It’s a huge deal when snow hits Atlanta. North Georgia gets its fair share, but not so much in the metro area.

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Police Shut down I-75

Posted on November 9, 2007 by Bill Ruhsam

Yesterday, Jenn was caught in a traffic jam caused by the Police shutting down I-75 soutbound to look for a bank robber. Apparently, the bank that was robbed slipped a tracking device into the money that was stolen, allowing the … Continue reading →

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