2007 - Page 5 of 6 - Sightseers' Delight

‘Bright light city gonna set my soul …’ Again

March 15, 2007 Todd DeFeo

I’m on the plane again, headed to Vegas…again.

A Guide to Athens, Ga., the Classic City

March 14, 2007 Todd DeFeo

Sure, head out to Clayton Street on the typical Saturday night after a University of Georgia football game and say, “There’s nothing to do in this town.”Yeah, right.

The Downtown Arrow

March 14, 2007 Todd DeFeo

The Downtown Arrow ground to a halt as it approached the crossing with a major freight artery.

I think it’s fair to judge the success of a trip by how sad you are to go home. I think this as I stand on a bus that will take me across the tarmac of Florence’s airport to the airplane that is waiting for me. And, I don’t want to go home, but go home I must.

That’s a Unique Name, Tell Me More

January 16, 2007 Todd DeFeo

Take the north Georgia cities of Winder or Jefferson for example. Winder was Jug Tavern until the city was renamed after a railroad man – John L. Winder – who is credited with bringing the Georgia, Carolina & Northern Railway to town. Jefferson, once named Thomoccoggan, was named in honor of President Thomas Jefferson.

Troops Capture Terror Suspects in Meat-Packing Plant

January 9, 2007 Special to HarpBlaster.com News Wire

It’s the stuff war movies are made of — breaking in doors, Soldiers moving in, rifles at the ready. But this wasn’t a movie.

Ford among best of the Boy Scouts

January 7, 2007 Todd DeFeo

History likely will remember Gerald Ford as the president who pardoned Richard Nixon. But, Ford’s greatest accomplishment may be one he attained long before reaching the White House: He made the rank of Eagle Scout.

ABH: Mother’s life: Drugs and crime

January 6, 2007 Todd DeFeo

Woman faces charges in slayings of her children

ABH: Slain kids’ mom sought

January 5, 2007 Todd DeFeo

Investigators say the mother of two slain children was in the home when they were stabbed to death, but authorities are stopping short of calling her a suspect in their murders.

McGwire’s 70th Home Run Ball Juiced, CT Scan Finds

January 4, 2007 HarpBlaster.com

Mark McGwire’s 70th home run ball from his record-breaking 1998 season contains a synthetic rubber ring or spring — a material not outlined in official Major League Baseball specifications.

Year: 2007